Recently I posted (here) some thinking that suggested that the cost of replicating data into specialized databases might outweigh the … More
Tag: Amazon
Thoughts on AWS Redshift…
The shared-nothing architecture has, from the beginning, offered the promise of using hardware to solve performance problems rather than applying … More
My 4 Cents: Vertica and Paraccel 1Q2013
Summary Vertica is the product I saw the most. In fact before they were acquired they were beginning to pop … More
Cloud Computing and Data Warehousing: Part 3 – ParAccel on EC2
In the previous post here I suggested that a SAN-based, cloudy, EDW is about 4X the cost for the same … More
Cloud Computing and Data Warehousing: Part 2 – An Elastic Data Warehouse
In Part 1 of this topic (here) I suggested that cloud computing has the ability to be elastic… to expand … More
Cloud Computing and Data Warehousing: Part 1 – The Architectural Issues
My apologies… I was playing with the iPad version of WordPress and accidentally published a very rough outline/first draft of this … More
