Exasol

The World’s Most Powerful Analytics Engine

FREE LAB: High-Performance Data Analysis with Exasol

Learn how to use Exasol as a high-speed, massively parallel analytics database in modern data architectures, without worrying about manual tuning, indexing, or cluster management. Deploy Exasol, run complex analytical workloads, execute Python and custom logic directly inside the database, and explore AI-powered use cases that keep computation close to the data.

(Coming March 31st 2026)

Exasol Analytics Engine

Exasol CPO Alexander Stigsen explains why Exasol Personal was created

In his announcement, Alexander Stigsen outlines the reasoning behind Exasol Personal and the decision to remove common limitations found in individual and trial setups, such as reduced functionality, data caps, and complex cluster management.

About Exasol

Exasol is a high-performance in-memory analytics database, and the numbers are hard to ignore. We're talking 10x to 1000x faster queries compared to traditional data warehouses, through massively parallel processing and in-memory execution. And it's self-tuning, so you don't have to spend time on manual tuning, indexing, or cluster management.

It's the tool you reach for when your current setup starts struggling with latency, concurrency, or cost. High-concurrency dashboards, complex analytical queries, large and messy data workloads. That's where it shines.

What I find interesting is how it handles AI and ML. Instead of moving data out to run models, Exasol executes Python and custom logic directly inside the database. We built the free lab around exactly that: deploying Exasol, running complex analytical workloads, and exploring in-database AI use cases.

And it's flexible in where it runs. On-prem, hybrid, or alongside cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP, and Snowflake. It integrates with Tableau, Power BI, dbt, Python, and Spark, so it fits into most modern stacks without replacing what you already have.

If you want to try it, Exasol Personal gets you started for free with 100% of the features in a single-user edition. Super useful if you want to build something real before going further.

More Material

Video Showcase
See how Exasol’s high-performance Analytics Engine works alongside Snowflake in real-world scenarios. Learn how Exasol complements existing Snowflake setups by accelerating near real-time analytics, complex queries, and AI/ML workloads where performance and low latency matter most.
Blog Post
This comparison benchmarks Exasol against ClickHouse on identical hardware using the TPC-H standard. The results show Exasol delivering 10.7x better median performance and up to 207x faster execution on complex, real-world analytical queries.
Free Ebook
Semantic Layer Ebook
Discover how the Exasol Semantic Layer simplifies enterprise analytics by centralizing business logic directly in the database. Learn how real-time cubes eliminate BI model duplication, improve performance, and enable self-service analytics across all major BI tools.
YouTube
Databricks Video
Loading and querying data, deploying transformers and LLMs, and analyzing unstructured text. This playlist shows how to create native AI solutions on Exasol. Get hands-on with Exasol’s AI Lab and, build end-to-end machine learning workflows, and run AI projects fast.

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