also spotify

also, do you have know of any benchmarks/articles comparing of the performance of partitioned vs non-partitioned tables?

That's a really great feature from Postgres. I've so many questions: If you do a select from a table do you need to specify the partition or can you just reference the table? What happens if you want to query multiple partitions - does postgres handle this automatically?

What's the advantage of Guava's monitor/guard have over the standard java libraries primitives? Guava have some nice collections and functions over these collections, but when it comes to concurrency I usually stick with the java SDL primites.