HCL Vector Analytics Database vs. kdb+

Overview
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HCL Vector Analytics Database
Score 5.0 out of 10
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Vector, an analytics database, handles continuous updates without a performance penalty. Vector is designed to achieve extreme performance with full ACID compliance on commodity hardware with the flexibility to deploy on-premises, and on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud with little or no database tuning.N/A
kdb+
Score 9.0 out of 10
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kdb+ is a time series database from kx headquartered in Palo Alto, California, a division of First Derivatives.N/A
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HCL Vector Analytics Databasekdb+
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User Testimonials
HCL Vector Analytics Databasekdb+
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HCL Technologies
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Kx
kdb is well suited for real time tick data and time series analytics.
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Pros
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Kx
  • Time series analysis. The built-in vector operations are extremely fast. Also with the q language you can code up any customized analytical ideas quickly.
  • The database are all file based, very easy to maintain.
  • Very solid and fast interface to websocket, so you can interface with javascript easily.
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Cons
HCL Technologies
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Kx
  • Run time error message readability, particularly for new users.
  • Backwards compatibility between versions.
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Kx
switching costs
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Usability
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Kx
its ok
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Support Rating
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Kx
We don't use it.
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Alternatives Considered
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Kx
Python is very commonly used for large data analysis and in general is much easier to pickup than kdb+. The biggest drawback of kdb+ is the learning curve.
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Return on Investment
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Kx
  • It perfectly solves most of our real time tick data needs.
  • Finding good kdb resources is slightly difficult. Also new people trying to learn kdb experience a relatively longer learning curve.
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