Re: Table driven, massively parallel RDBMS in the future

From: mountain man <hobbit_at_southern_seaweed.com.op>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:54:30 GMT
Message-ID: <GRuAh.828$4c6.42@news-server.bigpond.net.au>

"-CELKO-" <jcelko212_at_earthlink.net> wrote:

> My model of the future of RDBMS is that we will have multi-core chips
> (INTEL is promising 80 in the near future) combined with secondary
> storage that has the seek times of current semi-conductor primary
> storage. This will make massively parallel RDBMS the norm.

Will there still be Application Servers in this future environment? Will software code still exist in abundance external to the RDBMS, or will the increased use of stored procedure based solutions imply both all the data and the majority of the code be housed within the RDBMS? Received on Tue Feb 13 2007 - 20:54:30 CST