DuckDB: Embedded Analytics with Parallel/Vector/Columnar Performance
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 an 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
Speaker: Jim Tommaney – Databricks