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DuckCon #4

date:2024-02-02
location:Amsterdam, Netherlands
series:DuckCon #4 · one edition
tags:[databases]

data engineers, analytics engineers, machine learning engineers, platform engineers, database engineers, notebook developers

Parquet file processing; CSV ingestion performance; DuckDB WASM in browser; full-text search with FTS; Delta and Iceberg merges on S3; Arrow integration and Arrow I/O; embedded DuckDB planner library; HNSW vector search with DuckDB filters; Protobuf to Parquet ETL pipelines; custom DuckDB extensions and aggregations

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State of the DuckHannes Mühleisen, Mark Raasveldt23m
Release v0.10.0 ships within weeks and the project plans a snow‑leopard style v1.0 focused on stability, backed by 5 million extension installs/month and about…
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Hugging a Duck: Democratizing Data Access and Exploration with DuckDB and Hugging Face HubPolina Kazakova15m
Hugging Face converts each public dataset to Parquet (up to first 5 GB), adds an index.ddb file containing a DuckDB database and full‑text index, and exposes…
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Building Data Lake Using DuckDBSubash Roul26m
A managed data lake pipeline that uses DuckDB per Kubernetes pod to perform distributed Parquet rewrites and CDC-style merges into Iceberg/Delta on S3 and ADLS…
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The Duck(DB) Feather in Your Parquet CapNiger Little-Poole21m
Company uses DuckDB in production since 0.41 to inspect Parquet files via duckdb parquet_schema and parquet_metadata, generate manifests, and emit SQL-based…
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DuckDB Powering Interactive NotebooksRik Bauwens05m
Embeds DuckDB into a notebook product so a SQL cell can query Redshift and return results directly into a pandas DataFrame, and a DataFrame/CSV source can be…
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DuckDB Applications in Information RetrievalArjen de Vries06m
DuckDB ingests Protobuf/Parquet web-index dumps from the Open Web Search project and turns them into queryable tables in days rather than months, with…
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How to Analyse a DDoS QuacklyRemco Poortinga – van Wijnen05m
A DuckDB-based packet dissector replaces an in-memory pandas/DataFrame pipeline with on-disk Parquet processing and produces JSON “fingerprints” of DDoS attack…
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Building Tecton’s Feature Engineering Platform on DuckDBMike Eastham05m
Tecton replaces Spark with DuckDB and Arrow-based pipelines to compute feature values, store them in Delta Lake, and export training sets; jobs for many…
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