Re: Hardware requirements for large data sets

Shouldn't there be another "goal" like "query the data"? How about "query the data while refresh is running"?

If you're on UNIX, I'm guessing that "dd" and "grep" should do just about everything for you...

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>
> 1-3 terabytes of raw data. ASCII format. Flat files. No requirement for
> RDBMS
>
> Goal: to be able to "refresh" weekly from tapes/cds/other sources.
>
> What kinds of software/hardware may be needed to tackle this?
>
> Gary Weber
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