In this session we review the capabilities of DB2 Analytics Accelerator on a technical level such as query acceleration, HPSS, Accelerator-only tables, Netezza Analytics stored procedures and loading data via DB2 Analytics Accelerator Loader. In addition we dig into usage scenarios benefitting from the various capabilities. We will cover usage examples for in-database transformation, in-database analytics and more. We will also cover the new support of R functions introduced with DB2 Analytics Accelerator V6