DuckDB and Python: Ducks and Snakes Living Together
| Podcast | Talk Python to Me |
| Host | Michael Kennedy |
| Guest | Alex Monahan (DuckDB Labs and MotherDuck) |
| Episode site | DuckDB and Python: Ducks and Snakes Living Together |
| YouTube | Watch |
Description
This episode features a conversation with Alex Monahan, who works on documentation, tutorials and training at DuckDB Labs. It explores why DuckDB is gaining momentum among Python and data enthusiasts, from its in-process database design to its fast, columnar architecture. The episode also covers indexing strategies, concurrency considerations and how MotherDuck, the cloud companion to DuckDB, handles large-scale data.