extreme parallelism:-) A share-nothing
architecture. and some specific software that takes advantage of a hardware
configuration.. It's pretty cool stuff for the high end in size DB's. I
have seen/performed several comparisons.. And when you are spinning thru large
result sets (millions of
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extreme parallelism:-) A share-nothing
architecture. and some specific software that takes
Jonathan is correct - WalMart uses Teradata.
And they're selling gallon-sized Vlasic pickles. I always wondered who
was buying such a monstrosity. It's a bi-annual pickles supply in a single
package.
Mladen Gogala
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Jonathan is correct - WalMart uses Teradata.
And they're selling gallon-sized Vlasic pickles. I always wondered who
was
Mladen
I'm pretty confident of one thing -- if they weren't selling, Wal-Mart
would quickly stop selling them at that store. Most people don't think about
it, but Sam Walton figured out a couple of things early on:
1. If you don't have the item on the shelf, people can't buy it.
2. Hire a
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A 9 year old little girl who will BUY pickle juice at school will insist on gallon jars of (good) pickles. Walmart isn't dumb, they know what they can and can't sell.
April Wells
Oracle DBA/Oracle Apps DBA
Corporate
April, I wasn't saying that they were dumb and I know that the stuff is
selling but I must admit that I would have a problem consuming a gallon
of pickles before they get moldy and yucky. I'd probably turn into a pickle
after that. I wasn't critical of Wal-Mart, they're only catering to the
Mladen,
Have you been to Sam's club or Costco?
Those are the amounts they sell. Well, almost :)
Igor Neyman, OCP DBA
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Mladen
Okay, now you've done it. Bear in mind that I grew up about 100 miles
from Bentonville.
Yew fancy-schmancy city slickers just don't know what good eatin is. Get
a couple of your buddies, their coon dawgs, copius quantities of beer, and
just relax in the back yard, drinking, eatin
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A six pack of beer per person sitting outside near a swamp on a hot summer night watching a bug-zapper. Now that's entertainment!
Jerry Whittle ( born and somewhat raised in Kentucky )
ASIFICS DBA
NCI Information
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A six pack of beer per person sitting outside near a swamp on a hot summer night watching a bug-zapper. Now that's entertainment!
Jerry Whittle ( born and somewhat raised in Kentucky )
ASIFICS DBA
NCI Information Systems Inc.
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FIRE
IN THE HOLE! FIRE IN THE HOLE!
BO!!
MISSION
COMPLETED SIR.;-)
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But if you run it on small server, ie Windows
2000/XP with less than 1GB memory, Teradata performance is aweful. It hangs
from time to time and even some simple query takes
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