[gijzelaerr]

And MonetDB took some inspiration back from DuckDB to develop an embedded version also:

https://github.com/MonetDBSolutions/MonetDBe-Python/

Disclaimer: i'm working on this.

[Firerouge]

Could you elaborate on some of the similarities and differences between DuckDB and MonetDB?

[mkersten]

Disclaimer: i am working on MonetDB and I established the CWI database architectures group

DuckDB is designed as an experimental system after heavy exposure to the technniques deployed in MonetDB (open-source), Hyper, and Vectorwise.

The properties of the embedded version of MonetDB can be found here https://monetdbe.readthedocs.io/en/latest/introduction.html#

Some difference between MonetDB and DuckDB can be found here https://monetdbe.readthedocs.io/en/latest/migrations.html

and the blogpost mentioned above is covered in https://twitter.com/MonetDB/status/1282412295235280901?s=20