Its all about design and optimisation. Sure the major vendors will sell you any number of servers that you *really need*. You CAN do data wharehousing on a non DSS system up to a point. You create SUMMARY tables. As long as your design is good, your indexes are correct and you know how to analyuse a query.
Its all about design and optimisation. Sure the major vendors will sell you any number of servers that you *really need*. You CAN do data wharehousing on a non DSS system up to a point. You create SUMMARY tables. As long as your design is good, your indexes are correct and you know how to analyuse a query.