InfiniDB

InfiniDB, Inc.
IndustryEnterprise software
Database management
Data warehousing
Founded2000 (2000)
DefunctOctober 1, 2014 (2014-10-01)
Headquarters,
US
ProductsInfiniDB,
InfiniDB for the Cloud,
InfiniDB for Apache Hadoop
Websitewww.infinidb.co

InfiniDB (formerly Calpont Corporation[1]) was a database management software company based in Frisco, Texas. The company developed InfiniDB, a scalable, software-only columnar database management system[2] for analytic applications.[3]

InfiniDB is a scalable database built for big data analytics, business intelligence, data warehousing and other read-intensive applications. InfiniDB's column-store architecture enables very quick load and query times.[4] Its massive parallel processing (MPP) technology scales with any type of storage hardware.[5]

In 2014, The company raised $7.5 million in a new round of funding led by McDonnell Ventures.[6]

  1. ^ "Name Change and Funding – InfiniDB". Infinidb.co. June 3, 2015. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  2. ^ Roe, David (November 3, 2010). "InfiniDB 2.0 Supports Big Data, Analytics". Cmswire.com. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  3. ^ Adrian, Merv (November 8, 2010). "Calpont's InfiniDB – Another ADBMS Insurgent Arises". Enterprise Irregulars. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  4. ^ Vadim Tkachenko (January 8, 2010). "Star Schema Bechmark [sic]: InfoBright, InfiniDB and LucidDB - Percona Database Performance Blog". Mysqlperformanceblog.com. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  5. ^ "InfiniDB to 1 Trillion Rows ( 1,039,909,436,172 ) | www.infinidb.org | Rows, Infinidb, Comment, Tommaney, Jim". Archived from the original on December 13, 2011. Retrieved December 13, 2011.
  6. ^ "Calpont renames itself InfiniDB, takes $7.5M to suit up for database wars". Venture Beat. February 10, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2020.