ACM SIGMOD 2009 is being held in Providence, Rhode Island from June 29 through July 2. The conference program is online and this year’s sessions look particularly interesting. Alas I will not, unfortunately, be able to attend. However, Anil Goel and Ani Nica of my staff will be at SIGMOD. In particular, Ani will be [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Join enumeration techniques'
Sybase iAnywhere at SIGMOD 2009
June 18th, 2009 · Comments Off
Tags: Join enumeration techniques · Query optimization · SQL Anywhere
Query optimization: approaches and tradeoffs
July 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments
One of the reasons why I subscribe to The Database Column blog is that one of the contributors is Mitch Cherniack of Brandeis University. I first met Mitch while he was a graduate student at Brown under Stan Zdonik. Mitch’s PhD research work was on formal techniques for semantic rewrite optimizations which Mitch called KOLA [...]
Tags: Join enumeration techniques · Query optimization · SQL Anywhere

Glenn Paulley is a Director of Engineering at Sybase iAnywhere.
