Questions for 6.S897 lecture 17 (Structured Data, 11/12).
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1) How does Vertica's storage design compare to BigTable's?

2) Why might one create multiple projections for the same table in Vertica, given that each projection is already stored in a columnar format?

3) How would nested data as in Dremel be represented in a relational database like Vertica?