kdb+ 4.0 on 12 x Google Compute Engine N2 VM instances each with 32 Intel 2nd Gen Xeon Scalable (Cascade Lake) vCPUs using NVMe SSDs

Type: Audited

STAC-M3 Benchmarks (Antuco and Kanaga Suite)

Stack under test:

• KX Systems kdb+ 4.0, running in sharded mode
• 12 x Google Compute Engine N2 instances, each with:
• 32 x Intel® Xeon® Cascade Lake vCPUs @ 2.8Ghz
• 160GiB of memory
• 24 x 375GiB local NVMe drives for sharded data storage (105TiB total for the cluster)
• 1 x 32Gbps network interface
• Google Virtual Private Cloud software-defined network
• Premium tier: 32Gbps