GPU databases have been designed and written from the ground up to perform parallel processing, starting with SQL JOIN operations. JOINs establish a relationship between columns from multiple ...

First, OLTP databases are usually in third normal form, so that analytical queries have to perform complex JOIN operations on many ... without a lot of SQL JOINs and UNIONS. OLAP cubes ...

Scaling distributed SQL queries needs more performance and efficiency in the agentic AI era. It’s a challenge Cockroach is looking to solve.