SCALABLE ANALYSIS PLATFORM FOR SEMI-STRUCTURED DATA

A method of operating a query system includes retrieving objects from a data source, wherein each of the retrieved objects includes (i) data and (ii) metadata describing the data. The method includes dynamically creating a cumulative schema by inferring a schema from each of the retrieved objects an...

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Main Authors SOWELL, BENJAMIN A, TSIROGIANNIS, DIMITRIOS, SHAH, MEHUL, A, BINKERT, NATHAN, HARIZOPOULOS, STAVROS
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 27.06.2017
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:A method of operating a query system includes retrieving objects from a data source, wherein each of the retrieved objects includes (i) data and (ii) metadata describing the data. The method includes dynamically creating a cumulative schema by inferring a schema from each of the retrieved objects and merging the inferred schema with the cumulative schema. The method includes storing the data of each of the retrieved objects in a storage service. The method includes receiving, from a user, a query, and responding to the query based on data stored by the storage service.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20122860322