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Data Storage and Processing Service

  • US 20120016901A1
  • Filed: 05/16/2011
  • Published: 01/19/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/18/2010
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A computer-implemented method, the method comprising:

  • receiving, at a server system and from a remote computing device, a request to store data at the server system;

    storing, by the server system, the data identified in the request as an object in a repository at the server system;

    receiving, at the server system and from a remote computing device, a request to create a table, wherein the request identifies a name for the table;

    creating, by the server system and at the server system, the table with the name identified in the request;

    receiving, at the server system, a request to import the data in the object into the table;

    importing, by the server system, the data in the object into the table, wherein importing the data in the object into the table includes;

    (i) converting the data in the object into columnar stripes, and (ii) storing the columnar stripes in association with the table;

    receiving, at the server system and from a remote computing device, a request to perform a query on the table, wherein the request includes the query and identifies the table; and

    performing the query on the table, wherein performing the query includes querying one or more of the columnar stripes.

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