Last month, I wrote a blog entry about how Mike Stonebreaker had argued that Oracle was a legacy technology, and that for warehouses, at the least, column-oriented databases were the way forward.

As a follow-up to that post, here ‘s a post on AskTom about what Tom Kyte thinks about both the article that Stonebreaker wrote, and also column-oriented databases.  As ever, it provides interesting reading.

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