Vertica

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Vertica is an infrastructure-independent analytics platform. It can be deployed on various platforms like AWS,GCP,Azure... It is designed to provide a relatively high query performance compared with traditional DBMS, also high availability and good scalability can be achieved on commodity hardware can be achieved. It supports good integration with Hadoop, which makes user choose where they want to analyze data.

History

Vetica was founded by Michael Stonebraker and Andrew Palmer in 2015. Vertica is derived from C-Store, which is a prototype developed by MIT and few other universities. It was acquired by Hewlett Packard in 2011. It also joined Micro Focus in 2017 due to merger between Micro Focus and HP.