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Introduction To KDB+
Features
High Performance Database, managing real time and historical data within a single platform
Column Oriented
Embedded query language – q
In-memory and on-disk data access
Optimized and configurable partitioning of on-disk data
64-bit architecture with built-in multi-threaded support
Direct analysis on data
High speed time series analysis
Discrete and continuous joins
Small and portable (500kB vs 3.2G min for Oracle)
No additional layers of query optimizers make it real fast
Vector-based language, so code is generally concise and result is achieved in less code
No separate DBA team is required as Developer or Support can easily maintain the Database