AWS Acquires DuckDB

💰 Market — Inbound Reports AWS to acquire open‑source analytics database DuckDB Amazon Web Services announced it will acquire DuckDB, the in‑process analytical SQL engine, aiming to embed its capabilities into AWS data services and strengthen its analytics portfolio. ▸ The deal brings DuckDB’s high‑performance, embedded analytics directly into AWS offerings such as Redshift and Athena ▸ AWS says the acquisition will accelerate innovation while keeping DuckDB’s open‑source roadmap intact ▸ Industry analysts view the move as AWS’s response to growing demand for fast, serverless analytics and a bid to capture more of the data‑warehousing market