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| oltp Systems | olap systems | 
|---|---|
| Large number of transactions by large number of people | Querying many records | 
| Fast response | Response can be much much slower than that of OLTP | 
| Modify small amounts of data frequently and usually involve a balance of reads and writes | Do not modify data at all - usually read-intensive | 
| Indexed data to improve response times | Store data in columnar format to allow easy access to large numbers of records | 
| Frequent / concurrent database backups | Far less frequent database backup | 
| Relatively little storage space | Significant storage space requirements (a lot of data) | 
| Simple queries involving just one or a few records | Run complex queries involving large numbers of records |