Glossary

List of terms and concepts used in QuestDB and other time series or analytics databases

A

Anomaly detection Apache Parquet ARIMA

C

CAP Theorem Change Data Capture (CDC)Classification (time series and statistical analysis)Columnar Database CRUD Curve fitting (time series and statistical analysis)

D

Database Partitioning Downsampling

E

Exponential smoothing

F

Forecasting (time series data)

H

Headless Data High Cardinality HyperLogLog (data structure)

M

Master the time-series database (TSDB)Materialized View

N

Non-relational Database

O

R

Relational Database

S

Segmentation (time series and statistical analysis)Stream Processing

T

Time series analysis