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Rethinking Database System Architecture: Towards a Self-tuning RISC-style Database System

Summary: Proposes replacing monolithic DBMSs with small, RISC-style data managers exposing lean, specialized APIs. Built-in self-assessment and auto-tuning target predictable performance and lower operational complexity. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)

Paper ID
8820
Venue
VLDB
Year
2000
Pagerank
0.00015871387
Overall Rank
600 | 95.89%
DOI
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BibTeX Citation

@article{chaudhuri_vldb00,
        title = {{Rethinking Database System Architecture: Towards a Self-tuning RISC-style Database System}},
        author = {Chaudhuri, Surajit and Weikum, Gerhard},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '00},
        pages = {1--10},
        year = {2000}
}

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234 Self-Driving Database Management Systems 2017 CIDR 0.00023810722
259 Database Cracking 2007 CIDR 0.00023119313
314 Making Database Systems Usable 2007 SIGMOD 0.00021574636
334 An End-to-End Automatic Cloud Database Tuning System Using Deep Reinforcement Learning 2019 SIGMOD 0.00020875082
625 Automatic Performance Diagnosis and Tuning in Oracle 2005 CIDR 0.0001566968
781 Self-tuning Database Technology and Information Services: from Wishful Thinking to Viable Engineering 2002 VLDB 0.00014085674
944 RDF-3X: a RISC-style Engine for RDF 2008 VLDB 0.00013067088
1,616 The Data Calculator*: Data Structure Design and Cost Synthesis from First Principles and Learned Cost Models 2018 SIGMOD 0.00010213691
1,854 Towards a One Size Fits All Database Architecture 2011 CIDR 9.6069414e-05
2,359 Integrating DB and IR Technologies: What is the Sound of One Hand Clapping? * 2005 CIDR 8.698016e-05
2,394 A Case for Staged Database Systems 2003 CIDR 8.6362653e-05
2,536 Chip-Secured Data Access: Confidential Data on Untrusted Servers 2002 VLDB 8.4559576e-05
2,538 Tuning Schema Matching Software using Synthetic Scenarios 2005 VLDB 8.4548936e-05
3,064 The CompleteSearch Engine: Interactive, Efficient, and Towards IR & DB Integration 2007 CIDR 7.8008109e-05
3,558 Updating a Cracked Database 2007 SIGMOD 7.3101789e-05
3,586 Make Your Database System Dream of Electric Sheep: Towards Self-Driving Operation 2021 VLDB 7.2834069e-05
3,658 P*TIME: Highly Scalable OLTP DBMS for Managing Update-Intensive Stream Workload 2004 VLDB 7.2184172e-05
3,830 Stochastic Database Cracking: Towards Robust Adaptive Indexing in Main-Memory Column-Stores 2012 VLDB 7.0877801e-05
5,469 Apache Arrow DataFusion: A Fast, Embeddable, Modular Analytic Query Engine 2024 SIGMOD 6.2073056e-05
5,978 From Auto-tuning One Size Fits All to Self-designed and Learned Data-intensive Systems 2019 SIGMOD 6.0212877e-05
6,429 Just-In-Time Data Structures 2015 CIDR 5.8805678e-05
8,531 Adaptive Indexing over Encrypted Numeric Data 2016 SIGMOD 5.4119882e-05
9,986 Thriving in the No Man’s Land between Compilers and Databases 2019 CIDR 5.1832796e-05
10,057 AnyBlox: A Framework for Self-Decoding Datasets 2025 VLDB 5.1664022e-05
12,531 Declarative Management in Microsoft SQL Server 2009 VLDB 5.093636e-05
12,597 When is it Time to Rethink the Aggregate Configuration of Your OLAP Server? 2008 VLDB 5.093636e-05
12,616 The Data Ring: Community Content Sharing 2007 CIDR 5.093636e-05
12,802 Speculative Query Processing 2003 CIDR 5.093636e-05
12,807 The Database Machine: Old Story, New Slant? 2003 CIDR 5.093636e-05
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
87 Automated Selection of Materialized Views and Indexes for SQL Databases 2000 VLDB 0.00035281619
119 The EXODUS Optimizer Generator 1987 SIGMOD 0.0003183602
1,860 Querying Multiple Features of Groups in Relational Databases 1996 VLDB 9.5965783e-05
1,868 Of Objects and Databases: A Decade of Turmoil 1996 VLDB 9.589955e-05
2,403 Towards Automated Performance Tuning For Complex Workloads 1994 VLDB 8.6233649e-05
2,952 The Value of Merge-Join and Hash-Join in SQL Server 1999 VLDB 7.9255489e-05
5,799 Distributed Processing over Stand-alone Systems and Applications 1997 VLDB 6.0855977e-05
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