Clydesdale: Structured Data Processing on Hadoop
Summary: Clydesdale, a Hadoop-based prototype for structured data processing, achieves major performance gains without changing MapReduce. By fusing DB techniques with Hadoop and exposing ClyQL, a Scala DSL for star-joins, it delivers ~38x faster star-schema workloads than Hive. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Andrey Balmin (IBM)
- 2. Tim Kaldewey (IBM)
- 3. Sandeep Tata (IBM)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{balmin_sigmod12,
title = {{Clydesdale: Structured Data Processing on Hadoop}},
author = {Balmin, Andrey and Kaldewey, Tim and Tata, Sandeep},
series = {{SIGMOD} '12},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/2213836.2213938},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2213836.2213938},
year = {2012}
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| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
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| 4,289 | Can the Elephants Handle the NoSQL Onslaught? | 2012 | VLDB | 6.6838669e-05 |
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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 |
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| 12 | C-Store: A Column-oriented DBMS | 2005 | VLDB | 0.00068998927 |
| 27 | Database Architecture Optimized for the New Bottleneck: Memory Access | 1999 | VLDB | 0.0005158963 |
| 43 | A Comparison of Approaches to Large-Scale Data Analysis | 2009 | SIGMOD | 0.00045546775 |
| 120 | HadoopDB: An Architectural Hybrid of MapReduce and DBMS Technologies for Analytical Workloads | 2009 | VLDB | 0.000311132 |
| 626 | Adaptive Aggregation on Chip Multiprocessors | 2007 | VLDB | 0.00015473276 |
| 673 | Hadoop++: Making a Yellow Elephant Run Like a Cheetah (Without It Even Noticing) | 2010 | VLDB | 0.0001488755 |
| 2,903 | Column-Oriented Storage Techniques for MapReduce | 2011 | VLDB | 7.8810111e-05 |
| 3,007 | Llama: Leveraging Columnar Storage for Scalable Join Processing in the MapReduce Framework | 2011 | SIGMOD | 7.7607173e-05 |
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