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Amazon Acquires DuckLabs and Integrates DuckDB in Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL
Amazon has acquired DuckLabs, the company behind the analytical database DuckDB. Co-founders Hannes Mühleisen and Mark Raasveldt will continue to lead the team under AWS. The acquisition aims to enhance the development and reach of DuckDB while maintaining its open-source status. Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL gets its first DuckDB-powered feature following the acquisition. By Gianmarco Nalin
Amazon has announced the acquisition of DuckLabs, the Amsterdam-based company behind the analytical database DuckDB. According to the news, Hannes Mühleisen and Mark Raasveldt, creators of DuckDB and co-founders of DuckLabs, will continue to lead the team and the open-source project’s technical direction as part of AWS. Joining AWS gives us the resources and reach to bring this technology to many more developers and organizations, and to pursue ideas at a scale that would have been difficult for us to reach alone. Joining AWS gives us the resources and…
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