MonetDB is a database management system developed from a main-memory perspective using a fully decomposed storage model, automatic index management, extensibility of data types and search accelerators, and SQL and XQuery frontends.
| Tags | Database Database Engines/Servers API Front-Ends |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Mac OS X Windows Windows Windows POSIX AIX IRIX Linux Solaris |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases


Changes: The release solves a nasty deadlock problem in concurrent updates of XQuery documents. The client interface has been improved. A dozen minor bugs were solved.


Changes: This release features improved memory management, intra-query optimizers for multi-core processing, parallel data loading, and SQL and XQuery bugfixes.


Changes: This release includes a major overhaul of the storage backend, leading to better performance and memory consumption. The functionality of XQuery has been expanded significantly. SQL query optimization and bulk loading has been improved.


Changes: This release fixes a few major bugs, performance problems, and memory leaks.


Changes: The main user-visible change in this release is an overhaul of the mclient tool, providing a state-of-the-art and easy textual interface. Many bugs have been fixed and many speed improvements have been made.