[R-SIG-Finance] tick data database

[Daniel Cegiełka]

2009-05-01 23:45 GMT+02:00 Hae Kyung Im <haky.im at gmail.com>:

> Hi,
>
> it may be slightly off topic but I was wondering if any of you heard
> about using netCDF format (or similar) to handle tick data?
>
> I thought kdb would be a nice option but the price seems a bit too
> high for my purpose. Do you know of any good open source alternative?
>
> Also is there any package to connect R with kdb?
>
>
Hi Haky,

If you want to have a database primarily for analysis, testing etc.:

http://www.cerebralmastication.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/RUG-Chicago-RYAN.pdf

http://files.meetup.com/1772780/Analyzing%20Big%20Data%20in%20R.pdf

Best regards,
Daniel

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