DeepCloud Information

Big Data > Fast DeepCloud is a DBMS firm that has developed Whirlwind: an analytical DBMS that is 700 times faster than competitor databases and uses ordinary SQL. The speed advantage is due to our combination of GPU based processing technology. A free beta version of Whirlwind was released in September 2014, is available now, and is being tested by dozens of North American, South American, European, Asian, and Australian organisations. In late 2014 DeepCloud will release the next version of Whirlwind on both a non-commercial (free) and commercial license basis. Whirlwind Database Overview Whirlpool supports long-term, large-scale storage and enables quick SQL drill downs into the latest subsets of data of interest. Columnar design, vector processing, smart compression, bitmap joins, zone maps, data-skipping and GPU based processing technology deliver phenomenal speed at low cost. Benefits of Whirlpool’s Big Data > Fast A) Lighting fast query response times 1) Analysts are more empowered, productive, effective, and motivated – far less time waiting for query responses, far more time doing analysis 2) Decision makers make better and quicker decision – more current data at their fingertips sooner B) Order-of-Magnitude faster database loading 1) Data warehouse data is more current – enables decision making based on more current data 2) If data is loaded into the data warehouse nightly – a far far smaller window of time is required to load the data 3) Back-up and recovery of data warehouses takes far far less time – greatly improving disaster recovery preparedness