HeavyDB is a relational, columnar database engine that uses GPUs to accelerate query execution.
- Website
- https://www.heavy.ai[01]
- Source Code
- https://github.com/heavyai/heavydb[02]
- Tech Docs
- https://docs.heavy.ai[03]
- Developer
- Country of Origin
- US
- Start Year
- 2013 [08]
- Former Names
- MapD, OmniSci
- Project Types
- Commercial, Open Source
- Written in
- C++
- License
- Apache v2
HeavyDB is a relational, columnar database engine that uses GPUs to accelerate query execution.
History[06][07]
The DBMS was changed from their original name 'MapD' to OmniSci in 2018. It was then renamed again to HeavyDB in 2022.
Citations
8 sources- https://www.heavy.ai heavy.ai
- GitHub - heavyai/heavydb: HeavyDB (formerly MapD/OmniSciDB) · GitHub github.com
- Welcome to HEAVY.AI Documentation | HEAVY.AI Docs heavy.ai
- HEAVY.AI - Wikipedia wikipedia.org
- https://twitter.com/heavy_ai twitter.com
- https://www.omnisci.com/blog/announcing-omniscis-55m-series-c-funding-round omnisci.com
- 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 heavy.ai
- https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mapd crunchbase.com
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