
Giving Cloud Data Warehouses A Relational Knowledge Graph Overlay
The cloud has been a boon for enterprises trying to manage the massive amounts of data they collect every year. …
The cloud has been a boon for enterprises trying to manage the massive amounts of data they collect every year. …
Why does Google need another database, and why in particular does it need to introduce a version of PostgreSQL highly tuned for Google’s datacenter-scale disaggregated compute and storage? …
It seems like a question a child would ask: “Why are things the way they are?” …
IBM, through the work of Edgar Codd, invented the ideas behind the relational database back in 1970. …
Cockroach Labs has created a clone of Google’s Spanner geographically distributed database, and it looks like adoption of the CockroachDB database is starting to ride up the blade of the proverbial hockey stick and is moving quickly towards the much steeper handle. …
If relational databases had just worked at scale to begin with, the IT sector would be a whole lot more boring and we wouldn’t be having a conversation with Andrew Fikes, the vice president and Engineering Fellow at search engine, application, and cloud computing giant Google who has been instrumental in the creation of many of its databases and datastores since joining the company in 2001. …
To get straight to the point: nobody wants to have large grain snapshots of data for any dataset that is actually comprised of a continuous stream of data points. …
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