In Greek mythology, Hyperion is the father of the goddess EOS and means “the one who watches from above”.
Hyperion is a two-layer solution: Hyperion History and Hyperion Analytics
Hyperion History API is a full history solution that implements a new approach to data structure and storage, becoming an optimized action format for EOSIO.
Hyperion Analytics is an advanced layer on Hyperion History API, an analytics tool to monitor the EOS ecosystem.