Splunk Inc.
Managing, storing, and caching query results and partial query results for combination with additional query results

Abstract:

Systems and methods are disclosed for processing and executing queries in a data intake and query system. The data intake and query system receives a query identifying a set of data to be processed and a manner of processing the set of data. The data intake and query system uses one or more containerized search nodes to execute the query and stores the results in a data store for combination with additional query results.