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one table with lots of records or more table with less records

From: <bgumus_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 23:14:15 GMT
Message-ID: <7j9mk1$qdg$1@nnrp1.deja.com>


HI,

We're creating a big database, and I have a question. What do you all think; you better have a big table with 1 billion records or 1000 tables with 1 million records?

Which one is easier to access and get the data? And which one requires less database space?

Thanks in advance.
Bulent Gumus
bgumus_at_onboard-software.com

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