Issue 188 — January 26, 2018
It's About Time For Time Series Databases — "Nobody wants to have large grain snapshots of data for any dataset that is actually comprised of a continuous stream of data."
Timothy Prickett Morgan opinion
UnQLite: An Embeddable NoSQL Database Engine — An old project that has just been ‘revived’ with fresh development. Like SQLite, it reads and writes directly to normal files on disk and is embeddable/’in-process’.
Symisc Systems tools
LinkedIn's Gobblin: A Framework for 'Gobbling' Big Data with Ease — Interview with LinkedIn’s Abhishek Tiwari about Gobblin, an open source data ingestion framework being incubated at Apache.
Michelle Gienow story
MySQL Client for iPhone & iPad — SQLPro for MySQL, one of the leading macOS database clients has been released for iOS. Features include autocomplete, multiple query execution, editable results and more.
Hankinsoft Development sponsored
Practical Tradeoffs in Google Cloud Spanner, Azure Cosmos DB and YugaByte DB — A deep dive into the consistency-availability tradeoff imposed by CAP which is only applicable during failure conditions.
Sid Choudhury opinion
An Update on Redis Streams Development — The next major version of the popular data structure server should include streams as a new primitive type.
Salvatore Sanfilippo news
Is Data Warehousing Dead? — Things aren’t what they used to be if you identify as a data warehouse engineer. We make the same decisions today, but the technology and scale has changed.
Tamir Rozenberg opinion
Migrating MySQL to Postgres with Minimal Downtime — Looking to migrate from MySQL to Postgres and minimize your downtime? pg_chameleon is a tool that can help by replicating from MySQL to Postgres.
Federico Campoli tutorial
Datanami news
Ajay Kulkarni news
The HBase Dev Team news
Percona sponsored
Masudur Rahaman Sayem tutorial
Alibaba Cloud tutorial
Breaking Down What 'ACID' Means — Heard the term ACID and not understood? A simple explainer here.
Amogh Singhal tutorial
Anoop Kumar tutorial
EnterpriseDB Training & Certification sponsored
The Accidental Engineer
Dharshan Rangegowda opinion