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Contributed by Calpont, InfiniDB Community Edition is an open source, scale-up analytics database engine for your data warehousing, business intelligence and read-intensive application needs. Enabled via MySQLTM and purpose-built for an analytical workload with column-oriented technology at its core, the multi-threaded capabilities of InfiniDB Community Edition fully encompass query, transactional support and bulk load operations. So come on in, grab a download and get started.
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Yes, all functions (e.g. CAST, etc.) are not bottlenecked in InfiniDB as they are in standard MySQL. Utilizing a map/reduce style methodology, all MySQL functions are done in a divide-and-conquer fashion so true function parallelization occurs. The end result, naturally, is faster execution.
