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kdb+ 4.0 on 8 x Amazon EC2 x2iedn.32xlarge instances and Amazon Elastic Block Store (io2 Block Express)

Type: Audited

STAC-M3 Benchmarks (Antuco Suite)

Stack under test:

  • KX Systems kdb+ 4.0, running in distributed mode
  • 8 x Amazon EC2 x2iedn.32xlarge instances, each with:
    • 128 x 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® (Ice Lake) vCPUs @ 2.9GHz
    • 4096GiB of memory
    • 1 x 100Gbps Amazon Elastic Network Interface
    • 1 x 300GiB Amazon Elastic Block Store io1 volume
  • Amazon Elastic Block Store io2 Block Express
    • 4 x 4000GiB multi-attach volumes
    • 1 x 5000GiB volume
  • Amazon Virtual Private Cloud

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The STAC-M3 Benchmark suite is the industry standard for testing solutions that enable high-speed analytics on time series data, such as tick-by-tick market data (aka "tick database" stacks).

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