Paper: The End of an Architectural Era (It’s Time for a Complete Rewrite) - High Scalability -Update 3: A Comparison of Approaches to Large-Scale Data Analysis: MapReduce vs. DBMS Benchmarks. Although the process to load data into and tune the execution of parallel DBMSs took much longer than the MR system, the observed performance of these DBMSs was strikingly better. Update 2: H-Store: A Next Generation OLTP DBMS is the project implementing the ideas in this paper: The goal of the H-Stor
