Feb 132022
 

Lately there have been couple of discussions on IRC, Slack, and Reddit that showed that people assume that by using int4/integer they use 4 bytes less than they would in case of int8/bigint. This is not really the case. Let me explain why. First quick test. On my computer, which is running some Ryzen processor, … Continue reading “How much disk space you can save by using INT4/INT instead of INT8/BIGINT?”

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 2022-02-13  Comments Off on Planet PostgreSQL – Hubert ‘depesz’ Lubaczewski: How much disk space you can save by using INT4/INT instead of INT8/BIGINT?