[mapserver-users] PostGIS vs Shapefile [was: How to make MapServer WMS super fast?]

[Maciej Sieczka]

pcreso at pcreso.com pisze:
> Shapefiles seem to be faster when you want to plot most of or the
> whole dataset, but if you want to select attribute or spatial based
> subsets, they can be significantly faster on a well indexed Postgis
> table.

Does this still hold true when appropriate tiling is done for
Shapefiles, e.g. as described on [1]?

[1]http://www.nabble.com/Re:-question-about-shp2tile-p4461869.html

Maciek

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