… most common questions we hear is how to build high-performance systems to do this work. Let’s see some ways you can build the functionality you need and get the performance you need. Because I’ve built two such systems to… do!) you’ll see results on this blog. Another is Kickfire — also something I have not had a chance to properly…
Post: All thouse new MySQL Storage Engines
April 17, 2008 By 8 Comments
… to Kick Ass. Walking in exhibition hall you could see KickFire, Infobright, Tokutek, ScaleDB. I have not seen NitroDB in the… hard to get a product which performs best for ALL cases, and keep in mind performance is not the only thing you… it even complicated most of these solutions are close source (Kickfire also uses proprietary custom hardware) which makes it hard to…
Comment: Star Schema Bechmark: InfoBright, InfiniDB and LucidDB
January 12, 2010 By 48 Comments
… very closely with the QA department at Kickfire while employed there, identifying defects, testing functionality, performance and assisting with customer POCs. As… be clear, I would not go out and buy Infobright, Kickfire, InfiniDB, Oracle or any other database product unless I was…
Comment: Star Schema Bechmark: InfoBright, InfiniDB and LucidDB
January 8, 2010 By 48 Comments
Think you can get Kickfire to lend you a box to run the SSB at … InfiniDB or just one? I’d love to see if performance gets linearly better by adding a second node. The multithreading… is hard to parallelize a single SQL query. AFAIK only Kickfire and InfiniDB are capable of this.
Post: State of MySQL Market and will Replication live ?
April 9, 2008 By 29 Comments
… things happen – MySQL kept being “simple” and introduced relatively simple performance boosters – Query Cache and Replication, which were clearly not enough… so consolidate system suffering from IO bound workloads. There is KickFire appliance around the corner which more focuses on CPU bound…
Comment: Star Schema Bechmark: InfoBright, InfiniDB and LucidDB
April 11, 2010 By 48 Comments
… prohibit using materialized views with query re-write to achieve performance, but you have to account for this in the loading… improve the performance of the join. I believe that LucidDB builds such a structure on FK constraints, as does ScaleDB, Kickfire, and… of materialization. Ideally, such an engine will have a high-performance way of building such a structure. As I recall, the…
Post: Talking MySQL to Sphinx
April 19, 2009 By 4 Comments
… – unlike MySQL Storage Engines, some of which as InfoBright or KickFire take over execution after parsing, Sphinx MySQL support has nothing… test I was not interesting in the full text search performance, we already know Sphinx is much faster than MySQL build in full text search. I was rather interested to look performance of other queries, not using Full Text Search. [root@r27…
Comment: TPC-H Run on MySQL 5.1 and 6.0
July 14, 2008 By 16 Comments
… moving at great pace. Some throw hardware at the problem (Kickfire), others exploit different ways of software layering (Vertica, MonetDB). From… the premiere choice for datawarehouses? If it is, did the performance team produce better results on the MySQL versions as presented… am eager to learn those from the insiders, because the performance of MySQL does not stand out against the fullscale (OLTP…
Post: Percona Welcomes Justin Swanhart
May 26, 2010 By 2 Comments
… DBA at Gazillion, Yahoo, and Kickfire. Justin has become a regular contributor here on the MySQL Performance Blog as well as being…
Post: New OLAP Wikistat benchmark: Introduction and call for feedbacks
January 28, 2010 By 16 Comments
…/ http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2009/10/02/analyzing-air-traffic-performance-with-infobright-and-monetdb/ http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2009/10… 
) I’d like also to test also Paraccel, Vertica and KickFire systems, but I do not have access to. I welcome…
