Another Brick in the WAL

Harry Muskee Band - Solid Sender0:00/5:551× I miss writing some technical post. Hear my engineer part of me talking. Diving into it right away. Join my train of thoughts... You are running systems under higher transactional load. You looked for all these fancy patterns out there to…

Streaming with Bastion & Kafka

For more than 2 years Bastion is used in systems varying from multi-tenant databases in tech giants to data processing systems in food ordering services, IMDGs and more.... Now I would like to present a use case which Bastion was thriving for a long time to achieve. Unfortunately I haven't…

Cost-based query optimizations in multithreaded environments

Query optimizations are a vast topic which contains plenty of subtopics varying from projection, selectivity, and join optimizations. Not so many database books out there mentions or explains query optimization phenomena. So, in here we are going to both talk about query optimizations and one concrete multi threaded deterministic solution…