Kx Technology Overview Austin Data Meetup Fintan Quill 24 October 2016
TCO Software Hardware Operational
Hardware Storage Memory Parallelism Compression Hyper-Converged File System Memory NVDIMM/3D X-Point Parallelism Vector Instructions Multi-Core/Multi-Proc/Multi-Machine
Time-Series Analytics at the Edge Streams Micro batches IOT Structured/Semi-Structured Analytics at the Edge Small Footprint ARM/Intel Quark Streams Micro batches
About Kx 23 Years Finance, Utilities, Pharma, Telco, IOT & Software Subsidiary of First Derivatives Plc (AIM: FDP)
Kx Clients
Kdb+ High-Performance Database & Analytic Programming System Streaming, Real-Time & Historical Data 32/64-bit versions
Features Standard OS & Hardware In-Database Analytics Compression/Encryption Parallelism Interfaces
Typical Architecture
q language Vector/Array Functional Query Interpreted Time-Series
Demo
Demo 25TB uncompressed New York Stock Exchange Data Over 1 trillion records Spinning Disk (14K RPM) 8 Haswell Cores Queries run fresh from disk
Dashboards for Kx Big data support out-of-the-box Real-time streaming support Easy to use, no programming experience required Compatible with all modern browsers Drag-and-drop interface, with over 35 ready-made components Embed third-party or custom plugins with HTML editor
Analyst For Kx
Thank you Fintan Quill fintan@kx.com kx.com @kxsystems @FintanQuill