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HeavyDB

HeavyDB, formerly OmniSciDB amd MapD Core, is an open source SQL-based, relational, columnar database engine.

In this wiki you will find documentation, resources and updates for developers working with (or contributing to) the HeavyDB project.

HeavyDB Overview

HeavyDB is an open-source, GPU-accelerated database that is the foundation of the HeavyAI platform.

HeavyAI Architecture

Brief Explanation of Architecture:

HeavyAI provides a comprehensive platform for data analysis.

For a complete and detailed overview, please visit the HeavyAI Documentation website.

Additional information about the technical architecture can be found by visiting the Architecture page.

Quickstart


Resources and Installation Instructions

Developers can find a complete list of resources, build and installation instructionsby visiting the Documentation.


Contributing

Developers are encouraged to contribute to this open source project. Check out the Contributing page to learn more.

Need Help?

If you have questions and would like to connect with the maintainers of this open source project, please visit the official online forum and community.

Copyright & License

This project is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.

The repository includes a number of third party packages provided under separate licenses. Details about these packages and their respective licenses is at ThirdParty/licenses/index.md.

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