Re: One or more processor ?

On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Bill Moran wrote:

> johnnnnnn wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 12:42:04PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
> >
> >>4) It simply isn't practical to expect a single query to
> >>   execute on multiple processors simultaneously.
> >>
> >>Do you know of any RDBMS that actually will execute a single query
> >>on multiple processors?
> >
> > Yes, DB2 will do this if configured correctly. It's very useful for
> > large, complicated queries that have multiple subplans.
>
> I expected there would be someone who did (although I didn't know for
> sure).
>
> Is DB2 the only one that can do that?

Oracle, i think, on partitioned tables.

regards, andriy

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