On 24-4-2014 20:49, Frank Schlottmann-Gödde wrote:

> As a compromise, I would suggest to place your blobs into a separate
> table, it will increase the size of your main database, but will also
> speed up the acccess to your blobs without interfering with everyday
> database operations.

As most blobs are stored out of band, I would expect that moving them to
a separate table this doesn't have a big impact unless you have the
habit of always retrieving and loading all fields of a table.

Mark
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Mark Rotteveel