Looker makes it easy to query your data where it sits without having to transform it or move it to another system. Looker works with many of the well-loved Vertica features and also integrates with best-of-breed Vertica features that make your Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) data available for interactive exploration. Hosted in the cloud or on-premises, Looker can be deployed in minutes and connect directly to you database or data warehouse of choice.