This article appeared in:
Wilmott Magazine,
March 2009
Duo Power
by Eileen Lee
After 18 months of collaboration, Xenomorph’s time-series technology is now able to run within the Microsoft SQL Server 2008, allowing end users to gain access to high-performance tick and time-series analysis within a standards-based architecture.
In addition to the SQL Server database management tools, IT users are also able to use standard SQL to access data, while business users can continue to use Xenomorph’s market-data aware language, TimeScape QL+, to analyze market data. The first benchmark of the hybrid time-series technology was conducted on SQL Server 2008, involving 750 billion price records within a 12-terabyte database.


