MotherDuck

MotherDuck magnifies the performance of DuckDB, an in-process analytics database, into a collaborative cloud-based data warehouse. By expanding the reach of DuckDB, MotherDuck provides a powerful foundation for fast and interactive data analysis.

MotherDuck lets you supercharge your analytics by taking advantage of cloud-scale compute, making data applications incredibly interactive. It also overcomes the shortcomings of traditional data warehousing, offering blazing fast performance and cost-effective pricing. You can create and deploy fast, interactive data experiences without the complexity and overhead of traditional data warehousing.

Some of the key features of MotherDuck include:

• Cloud Analytics: Brings DuckDB to the cloud for high-performance processing and collaboration.
• Hybrid Query Execution: Combines local machine compute with cloud resources for the fastest query performance.
• User-Level Tenancy: Each user has their own dedicated compute engine, or "duckling," for the best performance.
• Cost Attribution: User-level CPU limits mean consistent, smooth experiences and predictable costs.
• Modern Duck Stack: Integrates with a wide range of tools in the modern data stack for easy import, orchestration and business intelligence.
• SQL Analytics Engine: Enables fast querying of data stored locally, in MotherDuck, or in object storage systems.
• WebAssembly SDK: Allows you to run DuckDB in the browser for fast, local processing.

MotherDuck pricing includes a Free Plan and a Standard Plan starting at $25/month, with the ability to scale up as needed. MotherDuck also supports a variety of object storage systems, including AWS S3, so you can query data directly.

MotherDuck is designed for data teams and app developers who want to improve the analytics experience, with a fast, efficient and scalable foundation for data-driven applications.

Published on June 13, 2024