Apache Druid

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Druid is a column-oriented open-source distributed database written in Java. Druid is designed to ingest massive quantities of time-series data, making that data immediately available to queries.[1] This is sometimes referred to as real-time data or real-time computing.

On the developer Q&A site Stackoverflow, Druid is described as "open-source infrastructure for real-time exploratory analytics on large datasets."[2]

Queries REST

Druid is designed to run as a cluster of specialized nodes to support a fault-tolerant architecture where data is stored redundantly and there are multiple members of each node type.


History

Druid was created by ad-tech analytics company [Metamarkets]. It was open-sourced on ....




References

  1. ^ [1]Druid Summons Strength in Real-Time, Nicole Hemsoth, datanami, November 08, 2012
  2. ^ [2]Stackoverflow shorthand tag description.