As new technologies emerge that speed up computations, it is important to understand what these new features are and the benefits that can be gained by using the new technology. Vectorization has been ...

Processor design has moved away from relying on higher frequencies which require more power to parallelism, in which the CPU contains more cores and can perform more work per time unit. Applications ...

Although a serious engineering challenge, database vectorization delivers orders-of-magnitude performance boosts for a real-time analytics engine such as StarRocks. Here’s how we did it. Improving ...