Amazon to acquire DuckLabs, adding the team behind DuckDB amid broader shakeup in cloud data

Amazon to acquire DuckLabs, adding the team behind DuckDB amid broader shakeup in cloud data

Amazon is acquiring DuckLabs, the Amsterdam company behind DuckDB, the fast-growing open-source database developers use to analyze large amounts of data without paying for a cloud data warehouse. The team joins AWS, but the DuckDB project itself stays free and open source under an independent foundation.

Amazon acquires DuckLabs (AMZN:NASDAQ)

Amazon (AMZN) acquires DuckLabs to boost AWS analytics speed and cost efficiency—while DuckDB stays open source under MIT.

AWS buys DuckLabs, the people behind the popular in-process OLAP database

Amazon Web Services has bought DuckLabs, the support and development company behind open-source DuckDB. The deal — the financial details of which were not disclosed — will see DuckLabs, founded by authors of the in-process OLAP database, become part of AWS. AWS said DuckDB and its related projects would remain free and open source under their MIT licenses, with the nonprofit DuckDB Foundation continuing to guide them. Written in C++, the databas…

Amazon to Acquire DuckLabs, Adding the Team Behind DuckDB

Amazon has agreed to acquire DuckLabs, bringing the team behind the popular open-source DuckDB database into AWS. "The deal fits Amazon's broader push to turn S3, its flagship cloud storage service, into a place where customers analyze data rather than just store it," reports GeekWire. "It gives Amazon a team experienced in building fast, lightweight analytics software that runs directly against data sitting in cloud storage." The DuckDB project…

Amazon Web Services acquires DuckLabs, the company behind the wildly popular DuckDB database

AWS's acquisition of DuckLabs could enhance cloud-based data analytics, potentially accelerating innovation and competition in the sector. The post Amazon Web Services acquires DuckLabs, the company behind the wildly popular DuckDB database appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

AWS buys DuckLabs to bring DuckDB's embeddable analytics to more enterprises

Amazon Web Services Inc. said today it has struck an agreement to buy DuckLabs B.V., the Amsterdam-based developer behind the popular open-source analytical database, DuckDB. The deal is expected to close as soon as next month, and will see DuckLabs’ team work with AWS to expand and scale up the capabilities of DuckDB’s data services […] The post AWS buys DuckLabs to bring DuckDB’s embeddable analytics to more enterprises appeared first on Silic…