June 19, 2013

Post: MySQL 5.6 vs MySQL 5.5 and the Star Schema Benchmark

… it is extremely easy to construct queries against.  It is also very easy to define an OLAP cube over a star schema…_time change the performance? Each “flight” of queries represents a set of drill-down queries to find an anomaly.  I am going… a query with only one join, I’ve tested performance of the query with the join in both directions. Explain for query Q1…

Comment: Shard-Query adds parallelism to queries

… cluster-db / shard-query with mondrian for doing olap cubes? Also, how hard would it be to modify shard-query to work with… sqlite3 dbs running on a variety of platforms and doing queries against sqlite3 using cluster-db.. The load/performance for doing… be ok if i partition the tables often enough, since queries would be read-only, and the benefit would be to…

Comment: Distributed Set Processing with Shard-Query

… course, there is a large class of OLAP applications which can be reimplemented using Shard-Query framework. This is a potentially great… companies can live with these limitations. Just one comment: Shard-Query is quite difficult to integrate into regular enterprise application where…

Comment: Top 5 Wishes for MySQL

…. I came from Oracle and SQL Server background, where parallel query and partition give you the performance for multiple CPUs and… not there in terms of parallel queries, which are so fundimental to ETL process and OLAP processing. Hope MySQL catch up with…

Comment: New OLAP Wikistat benchmark: Introduction and call for feedbacks

OLAP benchmarks. Either I do not think OLTP oriented FireBird and PostgresSQL will be good for proposed benchmark. I expect that queries

Comment: Air traffic queries in MyISAM and Tokutek (TokuDB)

… you see it is doing better than MyISAM in all queries.” But MyISAM isn’t known for being good at OLTP… “even though TokuDB is better at this benchmark of an OLAP workload, it does OLTP well too”…?