MariaDB ColumnStore is a columnar storage engine that utilizes a massively parallel distributed data architecture. It's a columnar storage system built by porting InfiniDB 4.6.7 to MariaDB and released under the GPL license.
is available as a storage engine for MariaDB Server. Before then, it is available as a separate download.
It is designed for big data scaling to process petabytes of data, linear scalability, and exceptional performance with real-time response to analytical queries. It leverages the I/O benefits of columnar storage, compression, just-in-time projection, and horizontal and vertical partitioning to deliver tremendous performance when analyzing large data sets.
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A Google Group exists for MariaDB ColumnStore that can be used to discuss ideas and issues and communicate with the community: Send email to mariadb-columnstore@googlegroups.com or use the
Bugs can be reported in MariaDB Jira: (see ). Please file bugs under the MCOL project and include the output from the if possible.
MariaDB ColumnStore is released under the GPL license.
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