Getting Started with DuckDB A practical guide for accelerating your data science, data analytics

Key FeaturesUse DuckDB to rapidly load, transform, and query data across a range of sources and formatsGain practical experience using SQL, Python, and R to effectively analyze dataLearn how open source tools and cloud services in the broader data ecosystem complement DuckDB's versatile capabilitiesPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook Description
DuckDB is a fast in-process analytical database. Getting Started with DuckDB offers a practical overview of its usage. You'll learn to load, transform, and query various data formats, including CSV, JSON, and Parquet. The book covers DuckDB's optimizations, SQL enhancements, and extensions for specialized applications. Working with examples in SQL, Python, and R, you'll explore analyzing public datasets and discover tools enhancing DuckDB workflows. This guide suits both experienced and new data practitioners, quickly equipping you to apply DuckDB's capabilities in analytical projects. You'll gain proficiency in using DuckDB for diverse tasks, enabling effective integration into your data workflows.
What you will learnUnderstand the properties and applications of a columnar in-process databaseUse SQL to load, transform, and query a range of data formatsDiscover DuckDB's rich extensions and learn how to apply themUse nested data types to model semi-structured data and extract and model JSON dataIntegrate DuckDB into your Python and R analytical workflowsEffectively leverage DuckDB's convenient SQL enhancementsExplore the wider ecosystem and pathways for building DuckDB-powered data applicationsWho this book is for
If you're interested in expanding your analytical toolkit, this book is for you. It will be particularly valuable for data analysts wanting to rapidly explore and query complex data, data and software engineers looking for a lean and versatile data processing tool, along with data scientists needing a scalable data manipulation library that integrates seamlessly with Python and R. You will get the most from this book if you have some familiarity with SQL and foundational database concepts, as well as exposure to a programming language such as Python or R.
Table of ContentsAn Introduction to DuckDBLoading Data into DuckDBData Manipulation with DuckDBDuckDB Operations and PerformanceDuckDB ExtensionsSemi-Structured Data ManipulationSetting up the DuckDB Python ClientExploring DuckDB's Python APIExploring DuckDB's R APIUsing DuckDB EffectivelyHands-On Exploratory Data Analysis with DuckDBDuckDB - The Wider Pond

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