What is the ultimate goal of the Calcite Interpreter? 

To provide some context, I have been playing around with calcite + REST (see 
https://github.com/zolyfarkas/jaxrs-spf4j-demo/wiki/AvroCalciteRest 
<https://github.com/zolyfarkas/jaxrs-spf4j-demo/wiki/AvroCalciteRest> for 
detail of my experiments)


—Z

> On Dec 9, 2019, at 9:05 PM, Julian Hyde <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Yes, virtualization is one of Calcite’s goals. In fact, when I created 
> Calcite I was thinking about virtualization + in-memory materialized views. 
> Not only the Spark convention but any of the “engine” conventions (Drill, 
> Flink, Beam, Enumerable) could be used to create a virtual query engine.
> 
> See e.g. a talk I gave in 2013 about Optiq (precursor to Calcite) 
> https://www.slideshare.net/julianhyde/optiq-a-dynamic-data-management-framework
>  
> <https://www.slideshare.net/julianhyde/optiq-a-dynamic-data-management-framework>.
> 
> Julian
> 
> 
> 
>> On Dec 9, 2019, at 2:29 PM, Muhammad Gelbana <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I recently contacted one of the active contributors asking about the
>> purpose of the project and here's his reply:
>> 
>> From my understanding, Quicksql is a data virtualization platform. It can
>>> query multiple data sources altogether and in a distributed way; Say, you
>>> can write a SQL with a MySql table join with an Elasticsearch table.
>>> Quicksql can recognize that, and then generate Spark code, in which it will
>>> fetch the MySQL/ES data as a temporary table separately, and then join them
>>> in Spark. The execution is in Spark so it is totally distributed. The user
>>> doesn't need to aware of where the table is from.
>>> 
>> 
>> I understand that the Spark convention Calcite has attempts to achieve the
>> same goal, but it isn't fully implemented yet.
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 9:43 PM Julian Hyde <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Anyone know anything about Quicksql? It seems to be quite a popular
>>> project, and they have an internal fork of Calcite.
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/Qihoo360/ <https://github.com/Qihoo360/>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/Qihoo360/Quicksql/tree/master/analysis/src/main/java/org/apache/calcite
>>> <
>>> https://github.com/Qihoo360/Quicksql/tree/master/analysis/src/main/java/org/apache/calcite
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Julian
>>> 
>>> 
> 

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