what is the difference btween olap and oltp?

Answer Posted / balaji

OLTP

• Current data
• Short database transactions
• Online update/insert/delete
• Normalization is promoted
• High volume transactions
• Transaction recovery is necessary
• only one record is processed at a time
• data is present in 2d format

OLAP

• Current and historical data
• Long database transactions
• Batch update/insert/delete
• Denormalization is promoted
• Low volume transactions
• Transaction recovery is not necessary
• group of records processed at a time
• data is present in multi dim format

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