Can a non-appliance server be connected to the BYNET?
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17 Jul 2014
I'm looking at the Teradata Appliance for SAS High Performance Analytics, which I see is connected directly to the BYNET. Is it possible to connect other non-Teradata servers to the BYNET for connectivity, or is this specific to Teradata appliances?
Introduction to Teradata Aster Discovery Platform
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16 Jan 2014
The Teradata® Aster® Discovery Platform is the industry’s first next-generation, integrated discovery platform that provides powerful insights from big data.
Automatic Throttles in Teradata 14.0 and 14.10
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29 Oct 2013
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I just returned from the 2013 Teradata user group Partners Conference in Dallas. One of the technical topics that I presented at the conference was throttle rules and how they work. Throttles provide concurrency control in TASM, both on the EDW and the Appliance platforms. I'd like to share few points about enhancements to throttles in Teradata 14.0 and 14.10 that I discussed at the conference, in particular automatic throttles.
Automated Demotions on the Appliance: What are Query Milestones?
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11 Oct 2011
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If you are using Teradata on one of the 1xxx or 2xxx platforms, be aware that query demotions are automatically built into your workload management scheme. Because I’ve had a few questions about what these so-called "query milestones" are and how they actually work, I’d like to explain this functionality and discuss its trade-offs.