The Vertica Analytical Database: C-Store 2.0, Michael Stonebraker, Daniel Abadi, Adam Batkin, Xuedong Chen, Mitch Cherniack, Miguel Ferreira, Edmond Lau, Alex Lerner, Stan Letovsky, Pat O'Neil, Spencer Rowland, David S. Smith, Nesime Tatbul, Ron Avnur, Samuel Madden, 2012Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Vol. 5 (VLDB Endowment)DOI: 10.14778/2367502.2367540 - 这篇基础论文描述了Vertica(一个开创性的商用列式数据库)的设计原则,详细介绍了数据如何存储和针对分析查询进行优化,包括最小/最大区域映射和物理排序以实现块剪枝。