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Pivotal HAWQ – MPP database on HDFS
In this post I will go through the architecture of Pivotal HAWQ and how it works. I strongly suggest to go through Introduction to Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) database before reading this as you will need some concepts of MPP … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Hadoop, HDFS, MPP, Pivotal HAWQ, Postgress
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Introduction to Massively Parallel Processing (MPP)database
In Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) databases data is partitioned across multiple servers or nodes with each server/node having memory/processors to process data locally. All communication is via a network interconnect — there is no disk-level sharing or contention to be … Continue reading
Posted in Greenplum Database, MPP, Pivotal Database, Postgress
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Greenplum and Hadoop HDFS integration
One of the features of Greenplum 4.2 version is the use of Hadoop HDFS file system to create external tables. This is extremely useful when you want to avoid file movement from HDFS to local folder for data loading. In … Continue reading
Posted in gphdfs, Greenplum Database, Hadoop, HDFS, Postgress
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Data Warehouse 