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Relocated joins in a distributed query processing system

US9104731B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2008
Grant dateAug 11, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/2456
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method, and computer program product are provided for performing a join operation between a local table at a local server and a remote table at a remote server. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a query instruction to join the local table and the remote table is received at the remote server. Qualifying rows of the local table are then retrieved to the remote server, and the remote table is joined with the qualifying rows to generate a result table, which is then sent to the local server.

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