Kinetica Developer Edition (totally free!)

Install and run Kinetica on your local machine as a Docker container. The Developer Edition is your free forever personal copy of Kinetica and comes complete with pre-loaded examples and datasets.

Follow the steps below:

1

Get the Container

Requires Docker with at least 8GB of RAM allocated.

curl https://files.kinetica.com/install/kinetica.sh -o kinetica && chmod u+x kinetica && ./kinetica start

Requires Docker with at least 8GB of RAM allocated, Windows 10 2017 or later.

curl https://files.kinetica.com/install/kinetica.bat -o kinetica.bat && .\kinetica.bat start
2

Start Kinetica

The Kinetica shell script manages your installation, starts, and stops the database.

Start Kinetica:

./kinetica start

Stop Kinetica:

./kinetica stop

For more commands and configuration options:

./kinetica --help
3

Open Kinetica Admin

Access localhost:8080/admin using your browser to set your password.

4

Launch Workbench

Workbench is an interactive notebook environment for querying, analyzing and visualizing your data with SQL. You can launch it via your browser using the following link localhost:8000/workbench/. The default username is admin.

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