Thanks to the ones who gave comments. This thread is still open for wider
discussion. I plan to update the home page in Feb, after the Chinese New
Year holiday.

Best regards,

Shaofeng Shi 史少锋
Apache Kylin PMC
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Luke Han <luke...@gmail.com> 于2020年1月19日周日 下午2:02写道:

> +1,
>
> Kylin is helping many companies to manage their Golden Data for Big Data,
> and the most of use cases are for Analytics purpose.
> From OLAP to Analtyics DW is the destination of Kylin.
>
> looking forward to the legend to evolve to the next stage.
>
> Cool!
>
> Best Regards!
> ---------------------
>
> Luke Han
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 3:12 PM codingfor...@126.com <codingfor...@126.com>
> wrote:
>
>> +1.
>> Maybe kylin can support materialized views someday.
>>
>>
>> 在 2020年1月13日,14:58,Xiaoxiang Yu <x...@apache.org> 写道:
>>
>> +1
>> Great suggestion. And I wish in the future, Kylin could support more and
>> more data source and provided better performance when build segment .
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> *Best wishes to you ! *
>> *From :**Xiaoxiang Yu*
>>
>> At 2020-01-12 20:32:12, "ShaoFeng Shi" <shaofeng...@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hello, Kylin developers and users, HAPPY NEW YEAR 2020!
>>
>> In last month, we released Kylin 3.0, with the new Real-time streaming
>> feature and a Lambda architecture. This allows our users to host only one
>> system for both batch and real-time analytics, and then can query batch and
>> streaming data together.
>>
>> If you look at Kylin's home page, its slogan is still the "OLAP Engine
>> for Big data", which was made 5 years ago when it was born. While today,
>> Kylin's capability has been verified beyond an "OLAP engine". I visited
>> many Kylin users in China, US, Euro in last year, and have got many
>> different scenarios:
>>
>> 1. eBay initiated the Kylin project to offload analytical workloads from
>> Teradata to Hadoop; Kylin serves the online queries with high performance
>> and high availability. Till today, Kylin serves millions of queries every
>> day, most are in < 1 seconds;
>> 2. China Unionpay and CPIC use Kylin to replace IBM Cognos cubes. One
>> Kylin cube replaced more than 100 Cognos cubes, with better building
>> performance and query performance.
>> 3. China Construction Bank uses Hadoop + Kylin to offload the Greenplum.
>> Some systems have been migrated to Kylin successfully.
>> 4. Yum (KFC) and several other users are using Kylin to replace Microsoft
>> SSAS.
>> 5. Meituan, Ctrip, JD, Didi, Xiao Mi, Huawei, OLX group, autohome.com.cn,
>> Xactly, and many others are using Kylin as the platform of their DaaS (Data
>> as a Service), providing data service to their thousands of internal
>> analysts and tens of thousands of external tenants.
>>
>> Now let's look at the definition of Data warehouse [1]:
>>
>> "*A data warehouse is a subject-oriented, integrated, time-variant and
>> non-volatile collection of data in support of management's decision-making
>> process.*"
>>
>> In Kylin, each model/cube is created for a certain subject; Kylin
>> integrates well with Hive, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and other systems; Kylin
>> incremental loads the data by time, build the cube and then save as
>> segments (partitions), and they are non-volatile unless you refresh them;
>> During the analysis (roll-up, drill-down, etc), the data is always
>> consistent. Kylin provides SQL interface and JDBC/ODBC/HTTP API for you to
>> easily connect from BI/visualization tools like Tableau and others.
>>
>> All in all, you can see that users are using Kylin not just as a SQL
>> engine, but also as an Analytical Data Warehouse, for very large scale data
>> (PB scale). In the world of big data, Kylin is unique. Its design is
>> elegant, its architecture is scalable and pluggable.  In order to give
>> Kylin more visibility and can be discovered by more people, I propose to
>> change Kylin's position/slogan from the "OLAP engine for big data" to
>> "Analytical Data warehouse for big data".
>>
>> Please feel free to share your comments.
>>
>> [1]
>> https://www.1keydata.com/datawarehousing/data-warehouse-definition.html
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Shaofeng Shi 史少锋
>> Apache Kylin PMC
>> Email: shaofeng...@apache.org
>>
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