DuckDB and Python: Ducks and Snakes living together
DuckDB simplifies data workflows in Python through efficient in-process architecture and strong integration capabilities.
Amazon Aurora DSQL: Distributed SQL Database with Active-Active High Availability
Amazon Aurora DSQL is a groundbreaking serverless SQL database that supports active-active availability and promises superior scalability and reliability for cloud applications.
DuckDB and Python: Ducks and Snakes living together
DuckDB simplifies data workflows in Python through efficient in-process architecture and strong integration capabilities.
Amazon Aurora DSQL: Distributed SQL Database with Active-Active High Availability
Amazon Aurora DSQL is a groundbreaking serverless SQL database that supports active-active availability and promises superior scalability and reliability for cloud applications.
PostgreSQL 17 delivers a leap forward for open-source databases
PostgreSQL 17 introduces major performance improvements and new features, enhancing both scalability and developer experience in database management.
Dataflow-based Query Caching with Readyset
Readyset utilizes partially-stateful streaming dataflow to create an efficient database cache that simplifies caching integration and maintains performance.
GitHub Upgrades its MySQL Infrastructure from v5.7 to 8.0
GitHub upgraded its MySQL infrastructure from version 5.7 to 8.0 to leverage the latest security patches, bug fixes, and performance enhancements.
The upgrade involved careful preparation, rolling replica upgrades, updating replication topology, and a thorough cleanup phase.
PostgreSQL 17 delivers a leap forward for open-source databases
PostgreSQL 17 introduces major performance improvements and new features, enhancing both scalability and developer experience in database management.
Dataflow-based Query Caching with Readyset
Readyset utilizes partially-stateful streaming dataflow to create an efficient database cache that simplifies caching integration and maintains performance.
GitHub Upgrades its MySQL Infrastructure from v5.7 to 8.0
GitHub upgraded its MySQL infrastructure from version 5.7 to 8.0 to leverage the latest security patches, bug fixes, and performance enhancements.
The upgrade involved careful preparation, rolling replica upgrades, updating replication topology, and a thorough cleanup phase.
Concerns Rise in Open-Source Community as CockroachDB Ends Core Free Edition
CockroachDB has discontinued the free Core version, now offering only the Enterprise version, prompting concerns about the sustainability of open-source solutions.
Redis users considering alternatives after licensing move
Around 70% of Redis users are exploring alternatives after a licensing change to less permissive terms.
The emergence of Valkey highlights the shift in user sentiment towards more permissive licensing.
CockroachDB scuttles away from open source Core offering
CockroachDB is retiring its free Core product in favor of a new Enterprise licensing structure, while remaining source code available for innovation.
Concerns Rise in Open-Source Community as CockroachDB Ends Core Free Edition
CockroachDB has discontinued the free Core version, now offering only the Enterprise version, prompting concerns about the sustainability of open-source solutions.
Redis users considering alternatives after licensing move
Around 70% of Redis users are exploring alternatives after a licensing change to less permissive terms.
The emergence of Valkey highlights the shift in user sentiment towards more permissive licensing.
CockroachDB scuttles away from open source Core offering
CockroachDB is retiring its free Core product in favor of a new Enterprise licensing structure, while remaining source code available for innovation.
How I Created My Own Telegram Bot - Pt. 3 Final | HackerNoon
Created a new database solution to overcome Telegram API limitations in data storage.
SQL Aggregate Functions: Explore 5 Types of Functions
Aggregate functions in SQL compute multiple values to return a single value, crucial for data analysis.
MIT just launched a new database tracking the biggest AI risks
MIT researchers have developed a comprehensive AI Risk Repository to address overlooked risks in AI adoption frameworks.
sphinxcontrib-sqltable 2.1.0 - SQLAlchemy 2.0 support
Sphinxcontrib-sqltable 2.1.0 update includes support for SQLAlchemy 2.0 and packaging changes to pyproject.toml.
Scores of European decision-makers on Russia's wanted list DW 02/14/2024
Russia has an official database of individuals suspected of evading justice, which can be found on the Interior Ministry website.
The database includes the names of hundreds of non-Russian nationals, including Ukrainian soldiers, politicians, and civil servants from Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, and Ukraine.
CockroachDB tempts legacy databases to crawl to the cloud
CockroachDB has released version 23.2 with new features aimed at attracting mainframe and legacy database users.
The update includes improved support for stored procedures, making them more powerful and suitable for enterprise workloads.
CockroachDB aims to provide better compatibility with PostgreSQL and is wire-compatible; it also uses a distributed execution engine for processing large amounts of data in parallel.
Solid Queue & understanding UPDATE SKIP LOCKED
Takeaway 1: Solid Queue is an open-source software developed by 37signals.
Takeaway 2: UPDATE SKIP LOCKED is a feature in databases that allows for efficient concurrency control.
Opinion | AI Won't Learn to Think. It'll Be Taught to Lie
Artificial Intelligence is simply the processing of 1s and 0s
The danger of AI is that it can be taught to lie
CTOs' frustration with GenAI? Tool changes that break stuff
DataStax focuses on aiding GenAI app development with new tooling and partnerships in the database market.