Comment by sgarland
> But I've never heard someone complain about a table having too many timestamps.
I do. Each one is 8 bytes. At the billions of rows scale, that adds up. Disk is cheap, but not free; more importantly, memory is not cheap at all.
> But I've never heard someone complain about a table having too many timestamps.
I do. Each one is 8 bytes. At the billions of rows scale, that adds up. Disk is cheap, but not free; more importantly, memory is not cheap at all.