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Move Your Database To The Data And Speed Up Your Analytics With DuckDB
Move Your Database To The Data And Speed Up Your Analytics With DuckDB
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Length:
77 minutes
Released:
Mar 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
When you think about selecting a database engine for your project you typically consider options focused on serving multiple concurrent users. Sometimes what you really need is an embedded database that is blazing fast for single user workloads. DuckDB is an in-process database engine optimized for OLAP applications to speed up your analytical queries that meets you where you are, whether that's Python, R, Java, even the web. In this episode, Hannes Mühleisen, co-creator and CEO of DuckDB Labs, shares the motivations for creating the project, the myriad ways that it can be used to speed up your data projects, and the detailed engineering efforts that go into making it adaptable to any environment. This is a fascinating and humorous exploration of a truly useful piece of technology.
Released:
Mar 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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