Compressing a multi-version database

US9305046B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9305046-B2
Application numberUS-201313969538-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 17, 2013
Priority dateJul 31, 2013
Publication dateApr 5, 2016
Grant dateApr 5, 2016

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Managing a multi-version database is provided. A logical record identifier to physical record row identifier indirection mapping table on a solid-state storage device is extended to include a plurality of delta blocks. A delta block within the plurality of delta blocks is maintained for each primary key in a plurality of primary keys associated with a data table on a magnetic hard disk storage device.

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What is claimed is: 1. A data processing system for managing a multi-version database, the data processing system comprising: a bus system; a storage device connected to the bus system, wherein the storage device stores computer readable program code; and a processor unit connected to the bus system, wherein the processor unit executes the computer readable program code to extend a logical record identifier to physical record row identifier indirection mapping table on a solid…

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What does patent US9305046B2 cover?
Managing a multi-version database is provided. A logical record identifier to physical record row identifier indirection mapping table on a solid-state storage device is extended to include a plurality of delta blocks. A delta block within the plurality of delta blocks is maintained for each primary key in a plurality of primary keys associated with a data table on a magnetic hard disk storage …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
IBM
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F17/30356. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 05 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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