November 5, 2009

Air traffic queries in MyISAM and Tokutek (TokuDB)

Posted by Vadim |

This is next post in series
Analyzing air traffic performance with InfoBright and MonetDB
Air traffic queries in LucidDB
Air traffic queries in InfiniDB: early alpha

Let me explain the reason of choosing these engines. After initial three posts I am often asked “What is baseline ? Can we compare results with standard MySQL engines ?”. So there come MyISAM to consider it as base point to see how column-oriented-analytic engines are better here.

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November 2, 2009

Air traffic queries in InfiniDB: early alpha

Posted by Vadim |

As Calpont announced availability of InfiniDB I surely couldn’t miss a chance to compare it with previously tested databases in the same environment.
See my previous posts on this topic:
Analyzing air traffic performance with InfoBright and MonetDB
Air traffic queries in LucidDB

I could not run all queries against InfiniDB and I met some hiccups during my experiment, so it was less plain experience than with other databases.

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October 26, 2009

Air traffic queries in LucidDB

Posted by Vadim |

After my first post Analyzing air traffic performance with InfoBright and MonetDB where I was not able to finish task with LucidDB, John Sichi contacted me with help to setup. You can see instruction how to load data on LucidDB Wiki page

You can find the description of benchmark in original post, there I will show number I have for LucidDB vs previous systems.

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