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commit 44d95f8a4c418191a04ea62be93e382d4b6f6cfc
Author: Jialiang Li <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Feb 5 15:56:12 2019 -0800
Updated Pinot Core Concepts and Terminology (markdown)
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Pinot-Core-Concepts-and-Terminology.md | 6 +++---
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@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ Document is the basic unit of data that defines a single row in
the entire data
**Block**
-A set of Documents form a Block. This forms the basic unit of processing
within Pinot. Within Pinot, size of Block is fixed e.g. 10k. Abstraction of
Block allows us to
+A set of Documents form a Block. This forms the basic unit of processing
within Pinot. Within Pinot, size of Block is fixed e.g. 10k. Abstraction of
Block allows us to:
-* Block level compression
+* Block level compression.
* Maintain additional metadata such as min, max, bloom filter etc on a per
block basis. This allows us to filter blocks quickly while scanning.
* While processing we load data corresponding to the block completely into
memory. Processing a block at once is very efficient (CPU cache and
vectorization).
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ A group of blocks form a Segment/Slice. Each slice/segment is
physically represe
**Table**
-A table abstraction encapsulates all data for a given schema name. This is a
logical entity that comprises of physical segment files that are distributed
across various machines
+A table abstraction encapsulates all data for a given schema name. This is a
logical entity that comprises of physical segment files that are distributed
across various machines.
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