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Re:Fast Database Emerges from MIT Class, GPUs and Student’s ... by saosebastiao on Monday April 22, 2013 @10:41PM (#5593019)
Yes...that is how I see it.
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Re:Fast Database Emerges from MIT Class, GPUs and Student’s ... by tmostak on Tuesday April 23, 2013 @12:58AM (#5593359)
Hi - MapD creator - I love Postgres/PostGIS and use them all the time - there are just some things that are going to execute fast in parallel with high-memory bandwidth. And then there is the algorithm - see my post above for an explanation.
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