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Assigning blocks of a file of a distributed file system to processing units of a parallel database management system

US8543596B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 2009
Grant dateSep 24, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/182
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In general, a technique or mechanism is provided to efficiently transfer data of a distributed file system to a parallel database management system using an algorithm that avoids or reduces sending of blocks of files across computer nodes on which the parallel database management system is implemented.

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