Zonemaps used for local join speedup

Details

Detail name Value
Changelog Number 17362
Type Improvement
Status Resolved
Fix Versions Exasol 8.24.0
Resolution Date 2023-12-20

Background

Version 8 introduced the concept of zonemaps which allows the database to decrease I/O and computation cost of some queries. In some cases, they could also be used to speed up data filtering.

Improvement

The number of cases in which zonemaps can be used to speed up data filtering is expanded, for example in a local join. More queries are now able to take advantage of the performance improvements due to zonemaps