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Re: DB Design of GMail: Multiple tables vs. one table?

From: <zeldorblat_at_gmail.com>
Date: 5 Apr 2005 18:47:56 -0700
Message-ID: <1112752076.259530.238060@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com>

On a semi-related note, GMail likely uses massive compression -- so a 500G hard drive (or array, for that matter) can support way more than 500 users. Most email compresses very well. Received on Tue Apr 05 2005 - 20:47:56 CDT

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