What is GridSQL?
GridSQL for Postgres Plus Standard and Advanced Server is a horizontal scale out architecture that enables organizations to easily meet complex Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence challenges at a fraction of the cost of traditional solution. GridSQL uses a true grid technology that implements a “shared-nothing”, distributed data architecture. GridSQL for Postgres Plus Advanced Server enables OLAP applications to leverage the power of multiple commodity servers while appearing as a single database to the application. GridSQL enables enterprises to: • Quickly and easily create, maintain, and access very large databases for Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing applications, • Offload reporting from expensive hardware platforms onto an inexpensive grid of commodity hardware, creating significant savings, • Run reporting and other applications with very large datasets, improving organizational decision-making, • Improve organizational productivity and agility by enabling quick
