Architecture
Omnisci provides a comprehensive platform for data analysis.
- OmniSciDB: an open-source SQL engine. This project does not require a license, and does not include OmniSci Immerse or Rendering.
- OmniSci Render: server-side rendering. This functionality is only available in the licensed product.
- OmniSci Immerse: web-based data visualization. This functionality is only available in the licensed product.
For a complete overview, please visit the OmniSci website.
- OmniSci Architecture Overview - Data Processing: High-level overview of how OmniSciDB processes SQL queries on billions of rows at the speed of curiosity.
- OmniSci Architecture Overview: Data Storage: High-level overview of how data is stored in OmniSciDB.
OmniSciDB is designed to deliver:
- high performance,
- rapid query compilation,
- query vectorization, and
- advanced memory management
- Native SQL - With native SQL support, OmniSciDB returns query results hundreds of times faster than CPU-only analytical database platforms.
- Geospatial Data - OmniSciDB can store and query data using native Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) types, including POINT, LINESTRING, POLYGON, and MULTIPOLYGON.
- GPU processing - Developers can quickly and interactively calculate distances between two points and intersections between objects.
- Known issues and limitations of OmniSciDB an be found by visiting the OmniSci website.
For more information, please see the Documentation for technical specifications and detail.