Introduction to Teradata Compression Note: Teradata Block Level Compression is now permanently enabled and cannot be turned off. Nonetheless, this ...

Maximizing Performance and Space Savings: Teradata Compression Techniques

Despite implementing Multivalue Compression to minimize the size of our tables, we still require additional space. Shrinking A Teradata Table ...

Shrinking Teradata Tables: Reduce Table Size by 90% with This Simple Trick

Teradata DBMS has consistently supported compression in various forms. Multi-Value Compression (MVC) was introduced in version 5.0, Algorithmic (ALC) and ...

Is Teradata Compression Worth Your Time and Effort?

  What is Block Level Compression (BLC), and how does it work? Teradata 13.10 introduced Block Level Compression (BLC), a ...

What is Block Level Compression (BLC) and How Does it Work for Teradata?

The importance of the PDM Compression is a widely used method for reducing IOs by enabling the accommodation of more ...

The Importance of PDM in Database Compression and Resource Usage Optimization