Blogs

OpenAI’s Acquisition of Rockset: A Bellwether for the Future of Real-time Enterprise Analytics and Vector Search

The release of ChatGPT marked a significant shift in how people interact with technology by introducing a conversational mode of inquiry using natural language to surface insights.

nnegahban@kinetica.com
June 24, 2024

Kinetica In Motion

True Ad-Hoc Analytics: Breaking Free from the Canned Query Constraint

Many database vendors often boast about their support for ad-hoc querying and analytics, but in practice, true ad-hoc capability remains elusive. While the term "ad-hoc"...

Chad Meley
October 13, 2023

Kinetica In Motion

A New Tool for Large GIS Datasets

Today, many GIS users jump out of their systems and use Postgres or SQLServer to run spatial queries on larger datasets. While this is a...

Linda Stevens
September 27, 2023

Kinetica In Motion

Ask Anything of Your Data

The desire to query enterprise data using natural language has been a long-standing aspiration. Type a question, get an answer from your own data. Numerous...

Chad Meley
September 18, 2023

Kinetica In Motion

NVIDIA GPUs: Not Just for Model Training Anymore

In the rapidly evolving landscape of data analytics and artificial intelligence, one technology has emerged as a game-changer: Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). Traditionally known in...

Chad Meley
August 22, 2023

Kinetica In Motion

Kinetica’s Contribution to Environmental Sustainability: Pioneering Energy Efficiency in the Data Center and in the Field

In an era marked by growing concerns about environmental sustainability, companies across industries are seeking innovative ways to reduce their carbon footprint and contribute positively...

Chad Meley
August 18, 2023

Kinetica In Motion

Unlock New Insights with Kinetica and ArcGIS

Esri's ArcGIS is renowned as a robust solution for creating, managing, and analyzing geospatial data. With its comprehensive functionality and impressive capabilities, it has become...

Linda Stevens
August 11, 2023

Kinetica In Motion

GPU Accelerated Analytics – A Comparison of Databricks and Kinetica

GPUs have continued to rise in interest for organizations due to their unparalleled parallel processing power. Leveraging GPUs in an enterprise analytics initiative allows these...

Chad Meley
July 26, 2023

Kinetica In Motion

Time Series Analytics

There are useful timestamp functions in SQL, Python, and other languages. But, time series analysis is quite different. Times series data is often never-ending measurements...

Dan Graham
July 13, 2023

Developer Blog

Conversational Query with ChatGPT and Kinetica

Kinetica is a high-speed analytical database for big data. Its integration with ChatGPT allows you to havea sophisticated analytical conversation with your data in English...

Hari Subhash
May 3, 2023

Developer Blog

Using Window Functions in SQL

Window functions allow us to perform calculations on a subset of rows in a table, rather than the entire table. A window function performs a...

Hari Subhash
April 20, 2023

Kinetica In Motion

Choosing a Time-Series Database? Here’s what you need to know.

Time-series data usually refers to any series of data points that come with a timestamp. You'll find time-series data created by a wide range of...

Eric Rossum
April 6, 2023

Developer Blog

How to Build Real-Time Location Intelligence Apps

Real-time location intelligence is the the art of gathering, analyzing and acting on location-based data as events unfold. It's valuable for a range of applications...

Hari Subhash
March 3, 2023

Developer Blog

Unlock Opportunities with Continuously Updated Materialized Views

Materialized views are a feature available with many databases to store the results of a frequently executed query so that the same view can be...

Hari Subhash
January 4, 2023

Kinetica In Motion

Dealing with Extreme Cardinality Joins

High cardinality data can be more difficult to efficiently analyze because many unique elements increase the computational cost for analysis, and make it more challenging...

Chad Meley
December 21, 2022

Kinetica In Motion

Do you need a streaming database?

Streaming databases are close cousins to time-series databases (think TimescaleDB) or log databases (think Splunk). All are designed to track a series of events and...

Chad Meley
December 8, 2022

Kinetica In Motion

What to look for in a database for spatio-temporal analysis?

As sensor data, log data and streaming data continues to grow, we are seeing a significant increase in demand for tools that can do spatial...

Chad Meley
December 7, 2022

Kinetica In Motion

Drinking from the “Data Fire Hose”

A data firehose, or a data stream, is a continuous, high-volume flow of data that is produced by a data source. Common data firehoses include...

Eric Rossum
November 2, 2022

Product Announcements

Kinetica 7.1.7 updates

Highlights Kinetica Workbench web interface for developing and collaborating with interactive SQL workbooks JDBC ingress and egress Import and export data to/from other data sources...

Hari Subhash
September 28, 2022