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Parallel load in a column-store database

US9342544B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2014
Grant dateMay 17, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M7/60
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes adding, by a computer processor, two or more compressed columns to one or more pages of a database. The adding is performed in parallel by a plurality of page-formatter threads. Each page-formatter thread adds data to the database from no more than a single compressed column.

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