DuckDB: Primer on the subject and fascinating highlights

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What’s DuckDB?

The original purpose behind DuckDB’s creation was to empower analytical query workloads and facilitate online analytical processing (OLAP) tasks. Essentially, it falls into the realm of relational database management systems (RDBMS), fully equipped with support for Structured Query Language (SQL).

DuckDB strives to deliver a swift, feature-rich, and user-friendly database management system for analytical tasks. It capitalizes on technical breakthroughs, emphasizes simplicity, and fosters open collaboration to create a robust and mature database solution.