Operational Database Management Systems
Q1. As a core contributor to Powertools for AWS Lambda, how do you balance the trade-offs between feature richness and cold start performance? Cold start performance is always top of mind when we’re building...
Q1. In the open source world, code contributions take the spotlight. What is the role of non-code contributors and why is it important? In the open source world, while code contributions are highly visible,...
“One of the key differences between PostgreSQL and most other Open Source databases is that PostgreSQL is an Open Source project, not an Open Source product.” Q1. What are some of the most anticipated...
Q1. In March 2024, you and five other members of the open-source community got together to create Valkey within the Linux Foundation. Valkey was meant to be a community-driven project within the Linux Foundation...
Zilliz announced the release of Milvus 2.5, the latest version of the open source vector database, introducing native full-text search capabilities that unify vector and keyword search in a single system. This update represents a significant...
Q1. What is special about the Presto open source distributed query engine? I’ve been working on this project for over 6 years, and I’m still very engaged and excited by it. Ultimately, I think it...
Q1. Instaclustr, acquired by NetApp a couple years ago, is now Instaclustr by NetApp—what role does Instaclustr by NetApp serve? Instaclustr by NetApp helps organizations deliver applications at scale by operating and supporting their...
Q1. What makes Redis so special and why is it so popular? Redis became ubiquitous in real-time applications because of its high performance and versatility while still being extremely simple to use. One of...
Q1. What is StarRocks? StarRocks is the only open-source SQL query engine able to run the most demanding data warehouse workloads directly on the data lakehouse, without ingesting into a proprietary data warehouse for...
Q1. What is the difference between a “Data Lake” and “Data Warehouse”? A Data Lake contains raw data in its original form. That raw data is Extracted from the lake, Loaded into working...