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Getting through that article was quite difficult, numerous typos. What happened to 'editors'? Basically Stonebraker, who should generally be read, is saying don
by siculars 16y ago
Getting through that article was quite difficult, numerous typos. What happened to 'editors'? Basically Stonebraker, who should generally be read, is saying don't count ACID out just yet.
- rbanffy 16y ago> What happened to 'editors'? The ad blockers killed them...
- planckscnst 16y agoAnd it was the abusive use of flickering, garish ads that brought them into popularity.
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- ergo98 16y agoI'm still unsure how what they're describing differs from VoltDB. This initiative seems like it's primarily geared at churning out project names to continue to get industry attention.
- jhugg 16y ago(From my comment on another thread) VoltDB is focused on mutating an in-memory dataset at ultra-high speed with full transactions and ACID. SciDB is focused on analyzing petabytes of scientific data in array form, where people care about things like data provenance and accumulated error bounds. Almost polar opposites in use, but similar in philosophy. Both believe specialized systems are the way to handle specialized workloads.