The 2021 Cloud Report stands on benchmarks. Now in its third year, our report is more precise than ever, capturing an evaluation of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure (Azure), and Google...
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The 2021 Cloud Report compares AWS, Azure, and GCP on OLTP workloads. It runs over 1,000 microbenchmark tests to evaluate CPU, network, storage, and TPC-C performance.
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Movatic is a growth stage company in the mobility industry that deploys CockroachDB as its general-purpose database to handle Internet of Things workloads.
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Running a geographically distributed database has a lot of benefits. We see enterprise companies, startups, and students choose distributed dbs for reliability, scalability, and even security. But...
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Simulating a CockroachDB cluster can be an incredibly useful tool for testing, training, and development work. It's an easy process that you can perform directly on localhost using Docker. Today's...
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In this video we discuss some important concepts in distributed systems including, Geo-distributed Data, Data Residency, App Performance & Compliance. Whether data is distributed across a single regio
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Today's blog is a guest post by José Nieto, creator of upper/db. upper/db gives you tools for the most common operations with databases, and is now compatible with CockroachDB. upper/db is a data...
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In this session, we deliver a deep-dive exploration into the Architecture of a Distributed SQL Database. What is distributed sql? We answer that question in great detail in this blog (https://www.cock
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Before the dominance of the cloud, calculating the cost of a database was a pretty simple equation: software costs + hardware costs = database costs. If you chose an open source product, the...
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Since its inception, CockroachDB has relied on RocksDB as its key-value storage engine. The choice of RocksDB has served us well. RocksDB is battle tested, highly performant, and comes with a rich...
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In December 2019, we published the 2020 Cloud Report and an accompanying blog post, which summarized original research we conducted benchmarking the performance of Amazon Web Services (AWS),...
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Bose is building a platform as a service with CockroachDB and Kubernetes. Bose is a leading audio equipment design and development company.
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Innovative healthcare company migrates from Oracle to cloud-native CockroachDB for effortless scale, PostgreSQL compatibility, and the freedom to leverage multiple clouds.
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In this video tutorial Matt Vardi, a technical support engineer at Cockroach Labs, walks you through how to use a load balancer and explains how load balancing can improve the performance and resilien
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About 75 percent of container orchestration is done in Kubernetes. But the popularity of the k8s platform doesn’t mean it’s easy to use in all scenarios. Kubernetes can have a steep learning...
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On July 16, 2020, the European Court of Justice got rid of the four-year-old Privacy Shield agreement struck between the U.S. and the EU that had exposed Europeans to possible U.S. surveillance....
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CockroachDB’s 20.1 release supports lateral joins, which can dramatically reduce the lines of code needed to arrive at key business analytics. Today, I’m going to walk you through a demo of...
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✨ Roacher of the Week ✨ Jp Sisneros, Events Marketing Manager Jp is an effervescent teammate in person or on a call. His energy is infectious and can so easily lift you up on a tough day. All the whi
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In this Cockroach University lesson titled “How to use composite indexes”, you will learn how to create a composite index, how queries use composite indexes to find results, and some limitations of co
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Distributed ACID transactions form the beating heart of CockroachDB. They allow users to manipulate any and all of their data transactionally, no matter where it physically resides. Distributed...
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In this Cockroach University lesson titled “How to build an inverted Index”, you will learn about why an inverted index is needed when indexing a JSON object, how the keys and values of a JSON object
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Late last year, we shipped v1 of our vectorized execution engine. It enables column-based query execution and speeds up complex joins and aggregations, improving analytical capabilities in...
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