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Re: Re[2]: http://www.wintercorp.com/vldb/2003_TopTen_Survey/TopTenWinners.a sp

From: Ryan <ryan_oracle_at_cox.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 16:09:26 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D994B.20031211160926@fatcity.com>








so what features does teradata have that oracle doesnt for VLDBs?
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> Maybe they should rename the product Petadata.
If they did, then its a good thing that they didn't name it "TeraFile".
 
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Jonathan Gennick <jonathan@gennick.com> wrote:
Thursday, December 11, 2003, 5:14:26 PM, Ryan (ryan_oracle@cox.net) wrote:
R> very nice. what is teradata? I never hear that dbms mentioned.

Isn't Teradata what Walmart uses? From what I know, it's
always been aimed at the market for really, really big
databases. Hence the prefix "tera", which isn't so big
anymore. Maybe they should rename the product Petadata.

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