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Pilosa


Pilosa is a distributed DBMS that only supports bitmap indexes.

Source Code
https://github.com/FeatureBaseDB/featurebase[02]
Twitter
@slothware
Developer
Country of Origin
US
Start Year
2017
End Year
2024
Project Types
Commercial, Open Source
Written in
Go
Supported Languages
Go, Java, Python
License
Apache v2

Database Entry

Pilosa


Pilosa is a distributed DBMS that only supports bitmap indexes.

History


The system's source code repository was marked as a read-only archive in 2024 and is now considered abandoned.

Data Model[04]


Pilosa's data model is a boolean matrix. Each cell in the matrix is a single bit; if the bit is set, then there exists a relationship exists between that row and column. Each column can represent any particular value.

Foreign Keys


Indexes


Query Interface


Storage Model


System Architecture


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