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Kinetica is a distributed database designed to leverage many core devices like the modern GPU. Kinetica can be used by making RESTful HTTP calls via the Kinetica API.

Overview

Get a concise overview of Kinetica, including its architecture, and the features that allow it to be the fastest distributed operational database in the market.

Features

Concepts

Introductory guide to understanding the core concepts of Kinetica.

Geospatial Features

A guide to the geospatial features built into Kinetica.

Functions

A high level overview of Kinetica functions.

SQL Support

SQL support reference

User-Defined Functions

The basics of User-Defined Functions

Analytic Desktops

Description of analytical tools available for Kinetica.

Installation & Configuration

Installation

Detailed Kinetica installation instructions.

Administration

A guide to administering Kinetica.

Kinetica High Availability

High availability for Kinetica.

Security

Security features of Kinetica.

Configuration Reference

Reference for the configuration file.

Integration

Tutorials

Step-by-step tutorials for developing applications using Kinetica.

Ingestion

Ingesting large data sets into Kinetica.

Connectors

Description of various connectors available for Kinetica.

User-Defined Function Implementation

Guides for writing & running UDFs, as well as several example programs.

API

API references for various languages.

Downloads

Download the language-specific APIs and connectors to other applications.

Reference

Release Notes

Listing of modifications made within each version of Kinetica.