Duckdb introduces quack protocol for remote access

DuckDB's Quack protocol enables clients to connect to a server for remote SQL query execution and database management [DuckDB Blog]. The protocol uses a binary format for data transfer, reducing network overhead [DuckDB Blog]. It also supports connection pooling, authentication, and encryption, making it a secure choice for remote database access.

The Quack protocol provides a standardized way for clients to interact with DuckDB databases, making it easier to develop applications that rely on remote database access. Its focus on efficiency and scalability makes it well-suited for large-scale database deployments. With features like authentication and encryption, the Quack protocol is a secure choice for remote database access [DuckDB Blog].