Tag: Database
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Storing OpenAI embeddings in Postgres with pgvector
Posted on February 8, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
A new PostgreSQL extension is now available in Supabase: pgvector, an open-source vector similarity search. By Greg Richardson.
Tags cloud machine-learning devops bots database
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2023 state of databases for serverless & edge
Posted on February 2, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
There's been massive innovation in the database and backend space for developers building applications with serverless and edge compute. There are new tools, companies, and even programming models that simplify how developers store data. By Lee Robinson.
Tags serverless cio cloud database iot devops
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Using Apache Kafka to process 1 trillion inter-service messages
Posted on January 27, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Cloudflare has been using Kafka in production since 2014. We have come a long way since then, and currently run 14 distinct Kafka clusters, across multiple data centers, with roughly 330 nodes. Between them, over a trillion messages have been processed over the last eight years. By Matt Boyle.
Tags event-driven apache apis app-development database
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Entity to DTO – how-to
Posted on December 20, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
DTO is probably the most straightforward pattern in object-oriented programming. What could be the motives for using DTOs in our applications? By Andrey Belyaev.
Tags database oop web-development app-development java
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Faster MQTT data collection with InfluxDB
Posted on November 11, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Native MQTT eliminates the need to write custom code, orchestrate additional technology layers or incorporate additional hosting services. By By Jason Myers.
Tags database app-development web-development devops
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Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server exciting new backup and restore enhancements
Posted on October 17, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Backup and restore are key pillars for business continuity and disaster recovery offerings for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server. We're excited to announce new features including Fast Restore, Geo Restore and Custom Restore Points to allow you more fine-grained control on your DR plan to achieve the RPO and RTO objectives. In this post we'll share an overview of each of these new features. By Varun Dhawan.
Tags database azure mysql devops
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Postgres: Better message queue than Kafka?
Posted on October 13, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Today author is going to talk about why they made the unconventional decision to build thier logging system on top of Postgres, what worked well, what didn't work well, and how they did it. By Pete Hunt.
Tags apache mysql app-development database messaging
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Reducing graph complexity using Go and transitive reduction
Posted on September 19, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) serve a wide variety of applications in computer science, biology, sociology, and other fields that involve complex networks. While these graphs often contain a large number of edges, some of the edges might be redundant, making computations unnecessarily expensive and the graph structure harder to understand. By Dominik Braun.
Tags apis app-development performance golang database
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Delta Lake and MinIO for multi-cloud data lakes
Posted on August 31, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Delta Lake is an open-source storage framework that is used to build data lakes on top of object storage in a Lakehouse architecture. Delta Lake supports ACID transactions, scalable metadata handling and unified streaming and batch data processing. By Matt Sarrel.
Tags cio big-data cloud database data-science
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Seven ways to reduce MySQL costs in the cloud
Posted on August 30, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
With the economy slowing down and inflation raging in many parts of the world, your organization will love you if you find ways to reduce the costs of running their MySQL databases. This is especially true if you run MySQL in the cloud, as it often allows you to see the immediate effect of those savings, which is what this article will focus on. By Peter Zaitsev.
Tags mysql cio devops cloud database
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Data Manipulation with functional programming and queries in Ballerina
Posted on August 18, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
As an adept at Functional Programming (FP), I feel at ease with expressing my data manipulation logic by chaining high order functions like map, filter, and sort operating on arrays and maps. Ballerina, being designed as a Data-Oriented programming language, supports this FP style of coding. By Yehonathan Sharvit.
Tags app-development programming database functional-programming mysql
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Introduction to Apache Spark and its Datasets
Posted on August 15, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In this article, we will introduce you to the big data ecosystem and the role of Apache Spark in Big data. We will also cover the Distributed database system, the backbone of big data. In today's world, data is the fuel. Almost every electronic device collects data that is used for business purposes. By Abhishek Jaiswal.
Tags big-data data-science database miscellaneous