Claims: AWS: DuckDB will provide 'connective tissue' across the data estate
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- title: AWS: DuckDB will provide 'connective tissue' across the data estate Source
- url: https://www.theregister.com/databases/2026/09/01/aws-duckdb-will-provide-connective-tissue-across-the-data-estate/5293304 Source
- summary: Last week, AWS bought DuckLabs, the people behind the open source OLAP system DuckDB. Since the cloud giant already owns a data warehouse – in Redshift – and it doesn’t get the DuckDB intellectual property (it remains open source), then why would it bother? Andy Warfield, AWS VP and Distinguished Engineer, argued the acquisition is a major plank of AWS’s thinking when it considers the future of application building, data, and analytics. “Half of why DuckDB is perceived as being valuable is as th… Source
- published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200 Source