DuckDB launches Quack HTTP client-server protocol

DuckDB announced `Quack`, a new client/server remote protocol over HTTP that lets multiple DuckDB instances connect to and work with the same database over a network. The protocol targets multi-user analytics by enabling remote connections and shared access to a single DuckDB database.
Key Points
- 1What: DuckDB released Quack, an HTTP client/server protocol for remote, multi-instance database access.
- 2Why: The protocol enables shared access patterns for multi-user analytics across connected DuckDB instances.
- 3So what: Quack simplifies remote analytics workflows and supports distributed deployments using DuckDB as a shared store.
Scoring Rationale
A notable product-level infrastructure addition that simplifies multi-user, remote analytics with DuckDB; relevant to practitioners building distributed analytical services.
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