Title :
An accelerating processor for relational operations
Author :
Takeda, Hideaki ; Satoh, Tetsuji
Author_Institution :
NTT, Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
A description is given of ROP (relational operations accelerating processor), a component of the relational database processor RINDA. ROP accelerates relational operations, such as sorts and joins, with specialized hardware and pipeline processing. The architecture and the processing algorithm of ROP, as well as its performance evaluations, are described
Keywords :
performance evaluation; relational databases; special purpose computers; accelerating processor; joins; performance evaluations; pipeline processing; processing algorithm; relational database processor RINDA; relational operations; sorts; Acceleration; Aggregates; Circuits; Data mining; Hardware; Information filtering; Information filters; Information processing; Relational databases; Sorting;
Conference_Titel :
Databases, Parallel Architectures and Their Applications,. PARBASE-90, International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Miami Beach, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-2035-8
DOI :
10.1109/PARBSE.1990.77224