Nehalem Doubles Speed for Kx’s kdb+

- WatersTechnology Staff
- 01 May 2009

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The new multi-core processor showed major improvements in speed running Kx's demanding kdb+ in-memory and on-disk database. The tests used a comprehensive suite of sophisticated market models on databases containing hundreds of millions of records and involved floating point and integer calculations.

Hardware is only part of the puzzle, and Kx says that developing software that will make the most of the growing number of cores in chipsets is essential to fulfilling demands for exceptionally

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