Re: Why we name it zebra ?

On Nov 26, 2009, at 7:39 AM, Jeff Zhang wrote: Hi all, I'd like to know where's the name zebra come from ? does it convey the meaning of this meta data system that the columnar storage format is like the lines on the zebra's skin. Pretty much, yes. We've fallen into the habit of giving a

Why we name it zebra ?

Hi all, I'd like to know where's the name zebra come from ? does it convey the meaning of this meta data system that the columnar storage format is like the lines on the zebra's skin. Thank you Jeff Zhang