MemSQL Scores the Highest for the Operational Data Warehouse Use Case in Gartner's Critical Capabilities Report


SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - Jul 21, 2016) - MemSQL (www.memsql.com), provider of the fastest database platform for real-time analytics, has been given the highest score by Gartner in the Operational Data Warehouse Use Case in the "Critical Capabilities for Data Warehouse and Data Management Solutions for Analytics"1. This research combines survey data based on the experience of existing clients with an evaluation of vendor capabilities. It will help data and analytics leaders to select the right technology to develop their information infrastructure in support of diverse and evolving analytical needs. MemSQL received the highest score among nineteen vendors for the Operational Data Warehouse Use Case.

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The Critical Capabilities Use Cases in the report are based on a scale from one to five, and MemSQL scored 3.77 out of 5 in the Operational Data Warehouse, representing the highest score. By combining data warehouse, database and streaming workloads in one system, MemSQL provides a robust yet flexible platform for companies to run analytics on changing datasets and scale a growing consumer base.

According to Gartner, an operational data warehouse manages structured data that is loaded continuously in support of embedded analytics in applications, real-time data warehousing, and operational data stores2. In today's world, companies can no longer wait to react, and now require modern data warehouse solutions so they can adapt and learn in real time.

Inclusion in this Critical Capabilities report comes after MemSQL was positioned in the Visionaries quadrant of the "Magic Quadrant for Data Warehouse and Data Management Solutions for Analytics"3. MemSQL also appears in the Visionaries quadrant of the "Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems"4 for 2015.

View the complete "Critical Capabilities for Data Warehouse and Data Management Solutions for Analytics" report here: www.memsql.com/gartnerdw/

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About MemSQL
MemSQL delivers the leading database platform for real-time analytics. Global enterprises use MemSQL to achieve peak performance and optimize data efficiency. With the combined power of database, data warehouse, and streaming workloads in one system, MemSQL helps companies anticipate problems before they occur, turn insights into actions, and stay relevant in a rapidly changing world. Visit memsql.com or follow us @memsql.

1 Gartner "Critical Capabilities for Data Warehouse and Data Management Solutions for Analytics by: Rick Greenwald, Mark A. Beyer, Roxane Edjlali, 13 July 2016.
2 Ibid.
3 Gartner "Magic Quadrant for Data Warehouses and Management Solutions for Analytics" by: Roxane Edjlali, Mark A. Beyer, 25 February 2016
4 Gartner "Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems" by: Donald Feinberg, Merv Adrian, Nick Heudecker, Adam M. Ronthal, Terilyn Palanca, 12 October 2015.

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