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DuckCon #6

date:2025-01-31
location:Amsterdam, Netherlands
series:DuckCon #6 · one edition

data engineers, analytics engineers, database engineers, backend engineers, data scientists, platform engineers, security engineers

DuckDB over Apache Arrow Flight; Ibis with GeoParquet; SQL/PGQ property-graph layer; document full-text search in DuckDB; DuckDB WebAssembly in browser; query orchestration from SQL files (yato); auto-generated metrics via LLMs; real-time finance data extraction; TPCH single-node benchmarks; Delta Lake (Rust) predicate pushdown; Grafana DuckDB integration security risks; dynamic data masking pipelines with DuckDB

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Welcome and opening remarksHannes Mühleisen, Mark Raasveldt15m
Conference opens with the first live stream of DuckCon, announces Slido QR for audience questions, and lists concrete product metrics: 32 million extension…
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Airport for DuckDB: Letting DuckDB take Apache Arrow FlightsRusty Conover16m
Extension exposes DuckDB to Apache Arrow Flight servers over gRPC, enabling selects, inserts, updates, deletes, catalog-registered tables, table-in/out…
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Ibis, DuckDB, and GeoParquet: Making geospatial analytics fast, simple, and PythonicNaty Clementi21m
Connected an Ibis session to DuckDB, reading Amsterdam OpenStreetMap GeoParquet from S3, filtering 50+ geospatial formats into a geometry column. Create a…
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Unlocking graph analytics in DuckDB with SQL/PGQDaniel ten Wolde06m
Creates a SQL/PGQ property-graph layer on top of per-label tables and translates graph patterns into relational plans so DuckDB executes them natively. Claims…
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Stock data analysis withRyan Hamilton19m
A Java SQL client called Q Studio loads a 6GB NYSE CSV and runs analysis locally by embedding DuckDB, ingesting about 68 million rows and returning pivots and…
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zoekeend: A seach engine for information retrieval experiments based onDjoerd Hiemstra07m
Toolchain: DuckDB with the drb full text extension, small Python experiment scripts and CF import. Claim: storing indexes in DuckDB lets experiments run with…
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Introducing a SQL-based metrics layer powered byMike Driscoll18m
Loads a GitHub commits parquet file into a DuckDB-powered local dev environment, auto-generates a metrics model of about ten measures (total commits, merge…
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powering real time finance data extractionAdam Cooke05m
CloudSLP is a syncing query engine built on DuckDB that pulls transactional data from many bank accounts (average person 2–4 accounts, businesses ~5) into a…
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yato — orchestrate your queries with no painChristophe Blefari06m
Small Python package that runs a folder of SQL files and materializes tables in a local DuckDB in dependency order by matching SQL globs, producing a working…
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How NOT to use DuckDB: How we introduced a CVSS 9.9 vulnerability intoSam Jewell07m
Grafana integrates DuckDB via the CLI and ships it behind a feature flag, which enables dot commands (shell/system) and file readers like read_blob inside SQL…
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Dump the Ducktape: Unblocking data pipelines at scale in healthcare usingTony Zeljkovic05m
Describes a production data-protection pipeline that implements dynamic data masking across 10,000 tables and 100,000 columns, wiring DBT artifacts and…
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