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DuckDB Integration Lightning-Fast Analytics

Unleash the power of in-process analytical queries with DuckDB. Process millions of geospatial records in milliseconds, directly within your ArcGIS workflows.

100x
Faster Queries

Compared to traditional databases

1B+
Records/Sec

Processing capability

Zero
Dependencies

Embedded in-process database

SQL
Compatible

Standard SQL interface

Powering Analytics For

See DuckDB Integration in action across different geospatial workflows

Urban Planning Environmental Analysis Transportation Real Estate Utility Management Climate Research Urban Planning Environmental Analysis Transportation
Performance Dashboard

Blazing Fast Performance

100x Faster Than Traditional Databases

Execute complex analytical queries on massive geospatial datasets in milliseconds. DuckDB's columnar storage delivers unparalleled speed.

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Real-Time Analytics

Real-Time Analytics

Query On-The-Fly Without ETL

Perform ad-hoc analysis without data movement. Query Parquet, CSV, and GeoJSON files directly with zero ETL overhead.

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Spatial SQL Support

Spatial SQL Support

PostGIS-Compatible Geospatial Functions

Full support for ST_Distance, ST_Within, ST_Intersects, and more. Run advanced spatial queries natively.

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ArcGIS Integration

ArcGIS Integration

Seamless Feature Layer Connectivity

Connect to ArcGIS Feature Services and consume data directly in DuckDB. Execute analytics on live layers.

Integration Guide

Core Capabilities

Everything you need for advanced geospatial analytics

1

Native Parquet Integration

Query Parquet files directly without loading into memory. Leverage columnar storage for optimal compression and query performance. Support for partitioned datasets and predicate pushdown.

2

Advanced Spatial Indexing

R-tree spatial indexes for lightning-fast spatial joins and queries. Automatically optimize query plans for spatial operations with millions of geometries.

3

ArcGIS Feature Layer Integration

Seamlessly connect to ArcGIS Feature Services and consume data directly in DuckDB. Execute complex analytics on live feature layers without data duplication.

4

Python & R Integration

Native Python and R APIs for data science workflows. Use DuckDB with pandas, GeoPandas, Arrow, and popular data science libraries for end-to-end geospatial analytics.

5

Multi-Format Support

Read and write CSV, JSON, Parquet, GeoJSON, Shapefile, GeoPackage, and more. Convert between formats with simple SQL commands. Native support for compressed files.

6

Window Functions & Analytics

Advanced window functions, common table expressions (CTEs), and analytical capabilities. Perform time-series analysis, ranking, and aggregations with SQL elegance.

Real-World Use Cases

See how organizations leverage DuckDB for geospatial analytics

Urban Planning & Analysis

Analyze millions of property records, census data, and infrastructure assets in real-time. Generate zoning reports, demographic insights, and impact assessments instantly.

  • Process 10M+ parcels in seconds
  • Interactive dashboards with live data
  • No ETL or data warehousing required

Environmental Monitoring

Track environmental changes across vast regions. Analyze satellite imagery, sensor networks, and climate data with unprecedented speed and efficiency.

  • Time-series analysis on IoT sensor data
  • Raster and vector data integration
  • Change detection algorithms at scale

Transportation & Logistics

Optimize routing, analyze traffic patterns, and manage fleet operations with real-time geospatial analytics on billions of GPS points.

  • Route optimization on live traffic data
  • Spatial clustering for delivery zones
  • Historical trajectory analysis

Business Intelligence

Power location-based analytics dashboards with instant query responses. Combine business data with geospatial context for deeper insights.

  • Market analysis by region/territory
  • Customer segmentation with location data
  • Real-time KPI monitoring on maps

Ready to Transform Your Geospatial Analytics?

Experience the speed and efficiency of DuckDB integrated with ArcGIS. Contact us for a demo or consultation.