Installing and comparing MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, Vertica, Hive and Impala (Part 1)A common thing a data analyst does in his day to day job is to run aggregations of data by generally summing and averaging columns using different filters. When tables start to grow to hundreds of millions or billions of rows, these operations become extremely expensive and the choice of a database engine is crucial. Indeed, the more queries an analyst can run during the day, the better he can be
