Kx Systems, a vendor of high-performance database and time-series analytics, has has been awarded a contract by the SEC for use of its kdb+ software in supporting its ongoing IT objectives, vendor officials say. The Kdb+ database system has a built-in, time-series query language called q that allows unified access to streaming, real-time, and historical… Read More >>
Kx Upgrades Flagship Database
High-performance database vendor Kx Systems has extended elements of the multi-threaded data retrieval of version 3.2 of its kdb+ database software, which is based on the “q” programming language, officials say. The multi-threaded data retrieval extensions “can significantly speed up processing in some applications,” Kx Systems officials say. “Kx has also expanded the capabilities of… Read More >>