Yes, it is. Can started by trying these ideas on Postgres' row store, and he thought that we could get good benefits particularly when columns in the database t

Yes, it is. Can started by trying these ideas on Postgres' row store, and he thought that we could get good benefits particularly when columns in the database table had fixed-widths. Then again, making changes for both fast column projections and aggregations in Postgres didn't look too easy. Since we told him to go crazy in a short amount of time, the best way to do that seemed through the columnar store.