Web Design: Breaking the trillion-rows-per-second barrier with MemSQL

Friday, March 23, 2018

Breaking the trillion-rows-per-second barrier with MemSQL

#196 — March 23, 2018

User-Defined Order in SQL — If your app has a type of item that can be arbitrarily reordered by users (e.g. a list of 'to do' items), this guide on ways to model that concept in SQL should prove interesting especially as it considers using fractions to do it.

Joe Nelson

Breaking a Trillion-Rows-Per-Second with MemSQL — MemSQL is a proprietary, high performance real-time SQL database and a 9 server cluster with 448 total cores has managed to scan a trillion rows per second during queries.

Eric Hanson

Learn MySQL Optimization From the Experts with Percona's eBook Series — The content in this eBook will enable you to troubleshoot and optimize your own database performance.

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A Single-Node Hadoop 3 Install Guide — Want to explore Hadoop 3 without having a huge cluster to hand? You can do it on a single machine, as here.

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JSON Comes to CockroachDB — CockroachDB is an open source distributed SQL database and it has just introduced Postgres-like JSONB support.

Justin Jaffray

Why a Picture of Scarlett Johansson Got a Postgres Database to Start Mining Cryptocurrency — A payload was boiled into a photo which when stored and then accessed in a certain way led to a security issue.

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▶ Redis' Creator on Writing System Software — The creator of Redis is producing a series of YouTube videos where he digs into implementation details of the popular data structure server.

Salvatore Sanfilippo

Why Should I Use a Time Series Database?

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InfluxData Working on a Go(lang) Implementation of Apache Arrow — Arrow is a columnar in-memory data storage system and InfluxDB is keen to use it so have been working on a Go implementation - here's why and how.

Stuart Carnie

🛠 Tips & Tutorials

Migrating from MySQL to PostgreSQL: What You Should Know — A high-level overview of what you need to know if you are considering migrating your database from MySQL to PostgreSQL.

Brian Fehrle

Encouraging Minimal SQL Privileges — A call to encourage open source projects to only make users give apps the minimum privileges needed to operate.

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