Get to know the world’s fastest time series database.

Introducing kdb+

kdb+ is a high-performance analytics database optimized for real-time and historical dataIndependently benchmarked* as the fastest in-memory, columnar analytics database available, kdb+ enables enterprises to analyze billions of live events and trillions of historical records while reducing hardware costskdb+ provides data scientists and developers with a centralized, high-performance solution for time series analytics, improving decision-making and efficiency in rapidly changing data environments *Independently benchmarked by STAC Research

Features

Speed and scalability

Meets your largest data needs in the most demanding environments.

Multiple languages

Supports our native language q, as well as Python, Java, C#, C++, Rust, R, and open-source libraries.

Faster decision-making

Excels at processing both historical and real-time data, enabling rapid, informed decisions.

Cost-effective

Achieves lower TCO with a solution optimized for data storage, performance, and time-series workloads.

Optimize query speed

Columnar design delivers greater speed and efficiency than typical relational databases.

Computationally efficient

Small memory footprint exploits L1/L2 CPU caches up to 100x faster than RAM.

Fast and flexible

Built-in functions for handling time series information provide speed and simplicity when working with data.

Parallel processing

In-memory compute automatically distributes database operations across CPU cores.

Time-series optimized

Time-series optimized with temporal datatypes including nanosecond precision timestamps.