Swarm64

Acquired Company OLAP

Swarm64 is a fork of PostgreSQL that uses extensions to improve OLAP query performance.

History

Swarm64 originally started as a FPGA-based PostgreSQL accelerator. In 2020, the company pivoted to provide a software-only optimized version of PostgreSQL.

The company was acquired in 2021 by ServiceNow.

• https://www.zdnet.com/article/open-source-postgresql-on-steroids-swarm64-database-acceleration-software-for-performance-improvement-and-analytics/

Website

https://swarm64.com/

Tech Docs

https://swarm64.com/docs/

Twitter

@Swarm64

Developer

Swarm64

Country of Origin

DE

Start Year

2013

• https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/swarm64

End Year

2021

Acquired By

ServiceNow

• https://www.zdnet.com/article/servicenow-acquires-database-performance-company-swarm64/

Project Type

Commercial

Derived From

PostgreSQL

Compatible With

PostgreSQL

Licenses

Proprietary