
This session focuses on DuckDB and its many features that make it today an essential tool for high-performance data processing. Topics will include:
- General architecture characteristics (in-process, database file, configurationless, vectorisation…)
- Some syntax features (FROM, negative SELECT…)
- Disk and RAM usage: encoding, streaming, RAM limitations…
- Window functions
- Additional modules (UI, spatial, Parquet, S3…)
The session will be illustrated with practical usage examples.




