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From: Qingqing Zhou <zhouqq@cs.toronto.edu>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Performance pb vs SQLServer.
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 16:56:41 +0800
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"Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> writes
>
> Interesting; do they use an overwriting storage manager like Oracle, or
> a non-overwriting one like Postgres?
>

They call this MVCC "RLV(row level versioning)". I think they use rollback
segment like Oracle (a.k.a "version store" or tempdb in SQL Server).  Some
details are explained in their white paper:"Database concurrency and row
level versioning in SQL Server 2005".

Regards,
Qingqing





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