With many thanks to Vadim at Percona for his analysis of different capabilities of different columnar dbms. Definitely good information, and well documented. Queries and results available at:
http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2009/11/02/air-traffic-queries-in-infinidb-early-alpha/
Of course InfiniDB, does offer multi-threaded processing for all offerings and distributed processing (enabled with Enterprise Edition additional functionality) that was beyond the scope of hisRead More...