Expanding the power of Vertica Library for AWS with Filter Functions

After publishing the “Loading data from AWS S3 bucket to Vertica made easy” post I had people asking me about the possibility of using the S3 function to load data in different formats. The most frequently asked question was about loading GZipped files from the S3 bucket. Vertica COPY command expects an uncompressed CSV input Read More …

Installing a Single-Node HPE Vertica 8 Cluster on Ubuntu 14.04

HPE Vertica 8 was released back in August. This post will cover basic installation of single-node Vertica 8.0.0 cluster on Ubuntu Server. My assumptions this is minimal install, which is not intended for production use I am not worried about redundancy, so I can do a single-node cluster I am not planning to do benchmarking Read More …