kdb+ is a relational time series database (TSDB) with in-memory (IMDB) capabilities. The database is tipically used in high-frequency trading (HFT) to store, analyze, process, and retrieve big data sets at high speed. Financial institutions use kdb+ to analyze time series data such as stock exchange data.

Vertica Advanced Analytics enables organizations to analyze and manage massive volumes of semi-structured and structured data reliably and quickly. The Vertica Analytics Platform was designed to manage fast-growing volumes of data, and provide fast query performance when used for query-intensive applications and data warehouses.