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Building An Internal Database As A Service Platform At Cloudflare

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Data persistence is one of the most challenging aspects of computer systems. In the era of the cloud most developers rely on hosted services to manage their databases, but what if you are a cloud service? In this episode Vignesh Ravichandran explains how his team at Cloudflare provides PostgreSQL as a service to their developers for low latency and high uptime services at global scale.

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6 Hard Problems Scaling Vector Search

Rockset

You’ve decided to use vector search in your application, product, or business. You’ve done the research on how and why embeddings and vector search make a problem solvable or can enable new features. You’ve dipped your toes into the hot, emerging area of approximate nearest neighbor algorithms and vector databases. Almost immediately upon productionizing vector search applications, you will start to run into very hard and potentially unanticipated difficulties.

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Data Engineering Weekly #144

Data Engineering Weekly

Data Engineering Weekly Is Brought to You by RudderStack RudderStack Profiles takes the SaaS guesswork, and SQL grunt work out of building complete customer profiles so you can quickly ship actionable, enriched data to every downstream team. See how it works today. Editor’s Note: DewCon.ai - October 12, Bengaluru, India Update Hey folks! 📣 Exciting news!