The Next Platform
  • Home
  • Compute
  • Store
  • Connect
  • Control
  • Code
  • AI
  • HPC
  • Enterprise
  • Hyperscale
  • Cloud
  • Edge
Latest
  • [ February 12, 2026 ] The Memory Crunch Pinches Cisco’s Profits Connect
  • [ February 11, 2026 ] Only A Few AI Platforms Can Survive Compute
  • [ February 11, 2026 ] Attending GTC? Join Us For An Exclusive Roundtable Dinner On AI Data Platforms AI
  • [ February 10, 2026 ] Cisco Doubles Up The Switch Bandwidth To Take On AI Scale Out And Eventually Scale Out Connect
  • [ February 10, 2026 ] The Greatest AI Show On Earth AI
  • [ February 9, 2026 ] Datacenter Spending Forecast Revised Upwards – Yet Again Compute
  • [ February 8, 2026 ] The Twin Engine Strategy That Propels AWS Is Working Well Compute
  • [ February 5, 2026 ] With GenAI Turbochargers, Google Is Shifting Its Cloud Into A Higher Gear Cloud
Homecolumnar

columnar

Store

Apache Druid Takes Its Place In The Pantheon Of Databases

June 16, 2022 Jeffrey Burt Comments Off on Apache Druid Takes Its Place In The Pantheon Of Databases

A decade ago, Fangjin “FJ” Yang was a software architect at startup Metamarkets, a company that was building a user-facing analytics engine that a lot of developers simultaneously could go to, click on a UI, and very quickly get answers to their questions. …

About

The Next Platform is part of the Situation Publishing family, which includes the enterprise and business technology publication, The Register.

TNP  offers in-depth coverage of high-end computing at large enterprises, supercomputing centers, hyperscale data centers, and public clouds. Read more…

Newsletter

Featuring highlights, analysis, and stories from the week directly from us to your inbox with nothing in between.
Subscribe now

  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Email the editor
  • About
  • Contributors
  • Contact
  • Sales
  • Newsletter
  • Privacy
  • Ts&Cs
  • Cookies
  • Do not sell my personal information

All Content Copyright The Next Platform