About one year ago some students in China did an AsterixDB/Greenplum and
wrote a report in Chinese.  If needed, I can contact them to get the report
again, since the old one was not kept.

Chen

On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 2:44 PM Michael Carey <[email protected]> wrote:

> You should be fine:  "The Greenplum project is released under the Apache
> 2 license." (quoting from their github repo)  :-)
>
> This sounds like an interesting undertaking - keep us posted and feel
> free to come here for support/Q's/tuning thoughts/etc.  You should be
> able to grab a copy of BigFUN and its data generator if using it is of
> interest; exactly where to find those will be listed in the BigFUN paper
> references.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mike
>
> On 8/7/19 2:35 PM, Karl Pietrzak wrote:
> > Thanks, Michael!  I'm looking to compare AsterixDB against Greenplum
> > and post the results.  Anyone know if Greenplum has the "DeWitt clause"?
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 4:20 PM Michael Carey <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >     (Meant to reply to the list!)
> >
> >
> >     -------- Forwarded Message --------
> >     Subject:  Re: what parallel DBMS is AsterixDB compared against?
> >     Date:     Wed, 7 Aug 2019 13:18:04 -0700
> >     From:     Michael Carey <[email protected]>
> >     <mailto:[email protected]>
> >     To:       Karl Pietrzak <[email protected]> <mailto:
> [email protected]>
> >
> >
> >     It's known in the literature as "System X" - other work, e.g., the
> >     early MIT/Brown work in 2008-2009, used that same system in their
> >     work on commercial databases vs. Hadoop and referred to it as
> >     "System X" (so we did the same, name-wise).  Most for-pay database
> >     vendors' license agreements have a clause known informally as the
> >     "DeWitt clause" that prohibit publishing any performance results
> >     from their systems, so the tradition in the DBMS academic
> >     benchmarking world is to not name the systems.  This one was a
> >     commercial shared-nothing parallel DBMS that is known to be a
> >     solid performer (it wasn't just a strawman) and in the end the
> >     graduate student who ran the numbers visited them on-site to get
> >     some help in properly setting up the system.
> >
> >     If you go to http://asterix.ics.uci.edu//publications.html you can
> >     find a copy of the BigFUN benchmark paper (which this was a
> >     preliminary version of) as well as some other papers that might be
> >     of interest.
> >
> >     Cheers,
> >
> >     Mike
> >
> >     On 8/7/19 10:52 AM, Karl Pietrzak wrote:
> >>     Hi everyone!
> >>
> >>     Looking at the home page
> >>     (https://asterixdb.apache.org/index.html), I'm wondering what
> >>     parallel DBMS is AsterixDB being compared against?
> >>
> >>     Is there more information on this benchmark, too?
> >>
> >>     Thanks!
> >>
> >>     --
> >>     Karl
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Karl
>

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