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  2. Shard (database architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Horizontal partitioning splits one or more tables by row, usually within a single instance of a schema and a database server. It may offer an advantage by reducing index size (and thus search effort) provided that there is some obvious, robust, implicit way to identify in which partition a particular row will be found, without first needing to search the index, e.g., the classic example of the ...

  3. Select (SQL) - Wikipedia

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    SELECT * FROM (SELECT ROW_NUMBER OVER (ORDER BY sort_key ASC) AS row_number, columns FROM tablename) AS foo WHERE row_number <= 10 ROW_NUMBER can be non-deterministic : if sort_key is not unique, each time you run the query it is possible to get different row numbers assigned to any rows where sort_key is the same.

  4. Oracle Database - Wikipedia

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    Oracle Database (commonly referred to as Oracle DBMS, Oracle Autonomous Database, or simply as Oracle) is a proprietary multi-model [4] database management system produced and marketed by Oracle Corporation. It is a database commonly used for running online transaction processing (OLTP), data warehousing (DW) and mixed (OLTP & DW) database ...

  5. Partition (database) - Wikipedia

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    In any partitioning scheme, data is typically arranged so that each piece of data (record, row, or document) belongs to exactly one partition. [1] While some databases support operations that span multiple partitions, this single-partition association is fundamental to the partitioning concept.

  6. List of relational database management systems - Wikipedia

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    Oracle: Proprietary Oracle Rdb for OpenVMS: Proprietary Panorama: Proprietary Paradox: Proprietary Percona Server for MySQL: GPL Percona XtraDB Cluster: GPL Polyhedra: Proprietary PostgreSQL: PostgreSQL License Postgres Plus Advanced Server: Proprietary Progress Software: Proprietary R:Base: Proprietary RethinkDB: Apache License 2.0 SAND CDBMS ...

  7. Oracle NoSQL Database - Wikipedia

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    Oracle NoSQL Database is designed to support changing the number of shards dynamically in response to availability of additional hardware. If the number of shards changes, key-value pairs are redistributed across the new set of shards dynamically, without requiring a system shutdown and restart.

  8. Database schema - Wikipedia

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    In the context of Oracle Databases, a schema object is a logical data storage structure. [4] An Oracle database associates a separate schema with each database user. [5] A schema comprises a collection of schema objects. Examples of schema objects include: tables; views; sequences; synonyms; indexes; clusters; database links; snapshots ...

  9. DUAL table - Wikipedia

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    The DUAL table is a special one-row, one-column table present by default in Oracle and other database installations. In Oracle, the table has a single VARCHAR2(1) column called DUMMY that has a value of 'X'. It is suitable for use in selecting a pseudo column such as SYSDATE or USER.