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The Making of TPC-DS

Summary: Introducing TPC-DS as the successor to TPC-D/H for decision-support benchmarking, reflecting shifts. Describes key design choices and performance dimensions the benchmark targets, emphasizing modern workloads and data/query characteristics. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
9572
Venue
VLDB
Year
2006
Pagerank
0.00017860667
Overall Rank
476 | 96.74%
DOI
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BibTeX Citation

@article{othayoth_vldb06,
        title = {{The Making of TPC-DS}},
        author = {Othayoth, Raghunath and Poess, Meikel},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '06},
        year = {2006}
}

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Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
2,690 Generating Thousand Benchmark Queries in Seconds 2004 VLDB 8.2519326e-05
2,726 TPC-DS, Taking Decision Support Benchmarking to the Next Level 2002 SIGMOD 8.203274e-05
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