SQLBits 2012

Saturday Keynote: Inside SQL Server 2012’s ColumnStore Index

This talk will describe how the new ColumnStore index technology in SQL Server 2012 makes queries go faster. Covering details of the storage and execution model, how this model interacts with modern CPUs to deliver significant performance benefits.
This talk will describe how the new ColumnStore index technology in SQL Server 2012 makes queries go faster.  It will cover details of the storage and execution model down to how this model interacts with modern CPUs to deliver significant performance benefits on Data Warehouse queries.