System for optimally storing a data file for enhanced query processing
US5701473A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 17, 1995 |
| Grant date | Dec 23, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99933
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a system for establishing storage of a data file. The stores the data file in a manner that reduces the time required to process a query against the data file. Storage of the data file is established on multiple disks. The disks are selected such that their combined data transfer rate meets or exceeds the rate at which a query processor is capable of processing a query.
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