Techniques are described herein for distributing data from one or more partitioned tables
across the volatile memories of a cluster. In memory copies of data from partitioned tables …

Techniques are described herein for filtering data from a table during an in-memory scan.
Predicates are pushed to in-memory scan to avoid scanning unnecessary columnar units …

Techniques are provided for managing in-memory space and objects. In one embodiment, a
set of in-memory objects are maintained within an area in volatile memory that is accessible …

Techniques are provided for maintaining data persistently in one format, but making that
data available to a database server in more than one format. For example, one of the formats …

Techniques are provided for maintaining data persistently in one format, but making that
data available to a database server in more than one format. For example, one of the formats …

Methods and apparatuses for determining set-membership using Single Instruction Multiple
Data (“SIMD”) architecture are presented herein. Specifically, methods and apparatuses are …

Techniques are provided for performing parallel processing on in-memory objects within a
database system. In one embodiment, a plurality of in-memory chunks are maintained on a …

Techniques are described herein for accurately estimating the cost of performing a join
against “mirror format” data that is at least partially located in volatile memory. Mirror format …

A method, apparatus, and system for multi-instance redo apply is provided for standby
databases. A multi-instance primary database generates a plurality of redo records, which …

Techniques are provided for granular load and refresh of columnar data. In an embodiment,
a particular data object that contains particular data formatted different from column-major …