HeavyDB

OLAP

HeavyDB is a relational, columnar database engine that uses GPUs to accelerate query execution.

History

The DBMS was changed from their original name 'MapD' to OmniSci in 2018. It was then renamed again to HeavyDB in 2022.

• https://www.omnisci.com/blog/announcing-omniscis-55m-series-c-funding-round
• https://www.heavy.ai/news/omnisci-announces-rebrand-to-heavy-ai-to-mark-a-new-era-of-advanced-analytics-for-time-sensitive-decision-making-at-enterprise-scale

Website

https://www.heavy.ai/

Source Code

https://github.com/heavyai/heavydb

Tech Docs

https://docs.heavy.ai/

Twitter

@heavy_ai

Developer

HEAVY.AI

Country of Origin

US

Start Year

2013

• https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mapd

Former Name

MapD, OmniSci

Project Type

Commercial, Open Source

Written in

C++

Licenses

Apache v2

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OmniSci