For a seamless installation of the MonetDB suite, follow the link provided in the first item of the list below. Afterwards, it is advised to complete the tutorial given via the link in the second item of the list. First-time users should see this exercise as an installation check as well as an introduction to SQL and the main features of MonetDB. This tutorial utilises datasets of the records kept by the Dutch East India Company (Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie in Dutch, hence the abbreviation VOC) concerning voyages conducted over several centuries of trade.
Instructions according to supported operating systems and user interfaces.
Installation integrity check and introduction to MonetDB/SQL.