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Foil 74 Oracle Parallel RDBMS Architecture
Parallel Data Query option:

From Full Relational Database HPDC-4 Presentation HPDC-4 Tutorial/CPS616 Spring95 -- August 1, Pentagon City Virginia. by Gang Cheng Marek Podgorny (Geoffrey Fox) * See also color IMAGE

parallelizes execution of a single SQL query
parallel execution carried out by concurrent Unix processes communicating via shared memory
single Oracle instance sufficient - no PS necessary
uses multiple CPUs on SMP architectures but can run on single CPU machines as well with modest performance benefits
essential for Decision Support
irrelevant for OLTP


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