A database used for analytical processing in contrast to daily transaction processing. Rather than the row and column 2D format used by relational databases, OLAP databases store data in a 3D format, ...

Before the era of big data, there was the era of business intelligence (BI). It was based on many of the same tenets, but focused more on formal data models and analysis of data at a summarized level.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 29, 2021 — ClickHouse, Inc., creators of the online analytical processing (OLAP) database management system, announced today that it has raised $250 million in Series B funding at ...

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At the recent DCI Data Warehouse Conference, Steve Ballmer, executive vice president, Microsoft, hinted at Microsoft's strategy entering the Olap market. Speculation on the street is that Microsoft ...

IBM is rolling out a tool that it said combines online analytical processing (OLAP) and data mining capabilities in one application, giving users the ability to do in-depth analyses not before ...

The new distributed graph architecture promises unified transactional and analytical processing, enabling enterprises to ...

Kevin Xu is general manager of global strategy and operations at PingCAP. TiDB is an open-source, cloud-native, MySQL-compatible distributed database that handles hybrid transactional and analytical ...

Companies that keep hitting their heads on performance limitations of existing analytics databases may want to check out the fast new cloud analytics offering rolled out today by StarRocks, the ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio’s latest report on the global in-memory OLAP database market provides an analysis on the most important trends expected to impact the market outlook from 2016-2020.