On 05/11/2016 07:54 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 05:41:21PM +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>> On 11/05/16 17:32, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 05:31:10PM +0300, Konstantin Knizhnik wrote:
>>>> On 11.05.2016 17:20, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>>>> I am giving a keynote at an IEEE database conference in Helsinki next
>>>>> week (http://icde2016.fi/). (Yes, I am not attending PGCon Ottawa
>>>>> because I accepted the Helsinki conference invitation before the PGCon
>>>>> Ottawa date was changed from June to May).
>>>>>
>>>>> As part of the keynote, I would like to mention areas where academia can
>>>>> help us. The topics I can think of are:
>>>>>
>>>>> Query optimization
>>>>> Optimizer statistics
>>>>> Indexing structures
>>>>> Reducing function call overhead
>>>>> CPU locality
>>>>> Sorting
>>>>> Parallelism
>>>>> Sharding
>>>>>
>>>>> Any others?
>>>>>
>>>> Incremental materialized views?
>>>
>>> I don't know. Is that something academics would research?
>>
>> Absolutely! There are plenty of papers on how to keep materialized views
>> up-to-date.
>
> Oh, OK. I will add it.
>
Together with that, automated substitution of materialized views for
query clauses.
Also: optimizing for new hardware, like persistent memory.
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Josh Berkus
Red Hat OSAS
(any opinions are my own)
