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kdb+ mindshare

As of March 2026, the mindshare of kdb+ in the Relational Databases Tools category stands at 0.9%, up from 0.3% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Relational Databases Tools Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
kdb+0.9%
SQL Server11.9%
Oracle Database11.5%
Other75.7%
Relational Databases Tools
 
 
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Top industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
45%
Retailer
6%
Comms Service Provider
6%
Energy/Utilities Company
6%
Computer Software Company
6%
Manufacturing Company
4%
Government
4%
Educational Organization
4%
Outsourcing Company
4%
Real Estate/Law Firm
4%
Transportation Company
4%
Legal Firm
2%
Hospitality Company
2%
Logistics Company
2%
Wellness & Fitness Company
2%
University
2%
 
kdb+ Reviews Summary
Author infoRatingReview Summary
Vice President - Financial Services at Evalueserve4.5I work for a fintech company that relies on kdb+ for handling large volumes of finance data efficiently. Its speed in data retrieval is unmatched compared to Oracle. However, it could benefit from a more user-friendly interface.