DuckDB is a project coming out of CWI in the Netherlands that combines vector, columnar, and parallel capabilities.
Highlights:
- Great performance for analytic queries
- Fast batch load
- Near linear scaling
- Near-zero administration
DuckDB is a SQLite replacement for analytics:
TRANSACTIONS | ANALYTICS
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EMBEDDED/SERVERLESS SQLite | DuckDB
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SERVER PROCESS MySQL/MariaDB |
Postgres | Columnstore
In this session you will learn about:
- What is different about Embedded/Serverless data engines?
- Current performance and features of DuckDB
- Best practices using DuckDB
