What is Teradata?.
Teradata is a popular Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) suitable for large data warehousing applications. It is capable of handling large volumes of data and is highly scalable.
| Maintained by | License Type | Popular Examples | Support | Updates | Developer Skills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teradata DBMS family | Proprietary | – | access.teradata.com | – | – |
| Often Compared to | Testing | Accessibility | Maintained by | Repository |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infomatica, oracle | TabJolt | – | Teradata DBMS family | www.teradata.com |
Pros:
- Teradata database is Linearly scalable.
- Extensive parallel processing.
- Shared nothing architecture.
Cons:
- It is not suitable for small transaction OLTP databases.