A key differentiator between TiDB and other MySQL-compatible databases is TiDB’s distributed architecture. MySQL is a 23-year-old technology that was never meant to work as a distributed system.

TiDB is a prime example of an intrinsically scalable and reliable distributed SQL database architecture. Here’s how it works. In the good old days, databases had a relatively simple job: help ...

The emerging data mesh architecture has the potential to keep AI and analytics projects moving forward even as data storage and processing continues to disperse far and wide. One independent backer of ...

The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Data Compression and Query Processing in Database Systems. References [1] A General SIMD-Based Approach to Accelerating ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., September 19, 2024--Yugabyte today unveiled significant architectural enhancements to its flagship database, YugabyteDB, with powerful new features that fully evolve PostgreSQL ...

Recent advances in graphics processing units (GPUs) have opened a new frontier in query processing and database systems. Leveraging the massively parallel architecture of GPUs, modern database ...

Fauna Query Language is described as a strongly typed database language that combines the ability to express declarative queries and functional business logic in strongly consistent transactions.

The tide is changing for analytics architectures. Traditional approaches, from the data warehouse to the data lake, implicitly assume that all relevant data can be stored in a single, centralized ...

At its re:Invent conference, Amazon’s AWS cloud computing unit today announced Amazon Aurora DSQL, a new serverless, distributed SQL database that promises high availability (99.999% for multi ...