Big Data Analytics Platform

Ultra-fast, high concurrency SQL for Hadoop and
data warehousing

Transform Hadoop into your best platform for BI

Allow your business users to interactively query big data using their preferred BI tools

Inmar puts Kognitio at the heart of its retail analytics portal

Kognitio’s high-speed processing means Inmar can offer more and more real-time queries through its customer portal, allowing them to offer very detailed targeting that otherwise wouldn’t be possible.

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Why choose Kognitio

By running Kognitio’s SQL engine on your big data, you’ll get ultra-fast query results for thousands of concurrent users.

Fastest SQL on Hadoop

Ultra-fast SQL for huge working sets in either Hadoop or your traditional data warehouse. Kognitio beats Impala, Hive LLAP, Presto and Spark SQL.

Thousands of complex queries per second

Unrivalled throughput meaning you can serve answers to thousands of concurrent users throughout your business.

Real-world SQL, tuned for BI queries

Kognitio runs ANSI standard SQL queries. Whether the queries are hand-written or generated by your BI tool, Kognitio slots into your existing workflow.

Tableau with 9 petabytes in Hadoop

The world’s largest card provider serves business insight to enterprise customers globally with Kognitio.

Resilient, highly performant in-memory analytics

bet365 gets deeper insight at speed with Kognitio.

Real-time point of sale analysis at AIMIA

AIMIA uses Kognitio to help retailers and suppliers understand consumer behavior.

Rewriting filters for partition columns

Ben Cohen | Mar 12, 2019

This post demonstrates a new feature in Kognitio’s upcoming 8.2.3 release where it can automatically filter on a partition column and eliminate partitions for a query with a filter on a “natural” dimension column, if the partition column value is derived from the dimension column.

Cloudera and Hortonworks — why the merger?

Roger Gaskell | Nov 19, 2018

Last month, the merger of Cloudera and Hortonworks signposted a new era in the data market. But what exactly does two of the fiercest data rivals joining forces indicate? Does the Hadoop market need to be a little less competitive to survive? Are Hadoop’s days numbered? Is there a bigger competitor to overcome? Certainly, the…

Query Hive tables directly from Kognitio

Graeme Cole | Oct 30, 2018

In Kognitio version 8.2.2, you can use our new Hive connector to make your Hive tables appear as Kognitio tables. Kognitio fetches the data directly from its source rather than pulling it through Hive, cutting out the middleman.

Set analysis with variables – dynamic secret sauces and meet your new best friend in Qlik Sense

Chak Leung | Oct 11, 2018

I discovered set analysis with variables recently and thought it would be useful to share how I used them. Even if you know how to use them, check out the end of this blog where I use an extension to make variable changes more usable – your new best friend! This guide is applicable to…