Normalization : To Codd or not

From: Adithya Yaga <axy7_at_po.CWRU.Edu>
Date: 27 Oct 1994 15:49:31 GMT
Message-ID: <38oi6b$10e_at_usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>


How improtant is normalisation in real world applications involving extremely large amounts of data with complex navigations? At the risk of offending Codd, when can I ignore normalisaton to avoid poor performance.
Comments/Real experiences/etc. will be highly appreciated! -thanks.
post or e-mail to kyr_at_safco.com Received on Thu Oct 27 1994 - 16:49:31 CET

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