Accelerate Business Decisions up to 1,000x Faster with Exasol

April 23, 2025 | Data Management | Slavko Kastelic

In today’s world, where speed is a competitive advantage, businesses can no longer afford to wait hours or even days for critical data insights. Marketing, sales, operations and finance teams need real-time answers. That’s where Exasol comes in – the world’s fastest analytical database.

Why is Exasol the Ideal Choice for Business Decision-Makers?

Exasol is purpose-built for demanding analytical workloads that marketing, sales and finance teams rely on every day. It runs both in the cloud and on-premises, making it an excellent choice for organisations that need to keep data on-site for compliance, security, or operational reasons.

Accelerate Business Decisions up to 1,000x Faster with Exasol

Key benefits for business users:

  • Faster campaigns: Marketing teams can analyse user data, segments, and campaign performance almost in real time.

  • More accurate sales forecasts: Sales teams can quickly detect trends and forecast revenues by analysing large volumes of historical data.
  • Better cash flow management: Finance analysts can identify anomalies more quickly and create effective planning scenarios.

How Does Exasol Deliver Such Speed?

Exasol’s performance isn’t just a marketing claim—it’s backed by proven technology:

  • In-memory processing: Only 10% of data needs to fit into RAM for optimal performance.
  • Columnar architecture: Uses columns instead of rows, dramatically accelerating analytics.
  • Massively parallel processing (MPP): Distributes tasks across multiple servers to minimise processing time.
  • Automatic tuning: No need for manual optimisation. Exasol automatically manages indexes to ensure optimal performance.

Technical Power That Empowers Your Teams

If your teams use R or Python, Exasol offers even greater value:

  • Scripts can run directly in the database—no data movement between systems.
  • Native JSON support enables flexible modeling and advanced analysis of complex data structures.

Try It Yourself – Together with CRMT

With CRMT by your side, you can:

  • Define the optimal Exasol configuration for your needs.
  • Run a test implementation.
  • Optimize performance based on your current data sources.

In many cases, customers have reported performance improvements of up to 1,000x—depending on their infrastructure.

Why Choose Exasol?

AdvantageWhat It Means for You
Up to 1,000x faster analyticsFaster campaigns, forecasts, and decisions
Native support for Python and RNo need to switch between systems
Cloud or on-prem deploymentFull control over data location
Columnar + in-memory engineOptimized for business analytics
Automatic index managementLower costs and less burden for your IT team

Trust Leading Technology – and a Trusted Team

The Exasol analytical database has proven itself in independent benchmarks and global enterprises. With CRMT’s expertise, you’ll get the full value of Exasol without unnecessary risk.

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