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Issue 162 — July 7, 2017
MySQL Infrastructure Testing Automation at GitHub — “Every git request touches MySQL in some way” at GitHub so keeping their MySQL infrastructure well tested is critical. This post explains how they do that.
GitHub Engineering   story  
How Google's Spanner Evolved Into a SQL System — A dig into an ‘update’ paper on how Google’s Spanner NewSQL database has evolved in the past 5 years.
the morning paper   story  
Analyzing Ethereum, Bitcoin, and 1200+ Cryptocurrencies with Postgres — Cryptocurrencies are fuelling a modern day gold rush. Can data help us better understand this evolving market?
Timescale   tutorial  
[Free Tool] Network Analyzer for MySQL — VividCortex’s network traffic analyzer tool for MySQL is an easy-to-use way to gain insight into your server’s activity. Built for MySQL servers running on Linux operating systems, it is a non-intrusive, safe way to understand your query workload.
VividCortex   sponsored  
Syncing Redshift and Postgres in Real-Time with Kafka Connect
Ronak Nathani   tutorial  
Using S3 to Store Your MySQL or PostgreSQL Backups
Francesco Boffa   tutorial  
Searching & Fetching Large Datasets in Elasticsearch Efficiently
Adam Vanderbush   tutorial  
Building a Streaming Database for Fun
Emily Mazo   story  
Tuning Your DBMS Automatically with Machine Learning
Amazon Web Services   story  
How can you navigate the database technology maze? — Data is fragmented across apps and platforms. Knowledge of tools and trends can keep your data centralized.
SQLizer   sponsored  
Price Reductions for SQL Server Standard Edition on EC2
Amazon Web Services   news  
ArangoDB Finalizes 4.2 Million Euro Investment
ArangoDB   news  
Horizontally Scalable Relational Databases with Spark
Cody Koeninger   video  
TimescaleDB: A Scalable Time-Series Database that Supports SQL — A new O’Reilly podcast featuring TimescaleDB’s Mike Freedman.
Timescale
The Limits of the CAP Theorem — Explains how the CAP theorem applies to CockroachDB, and why consistency is the better choice for most databases.
Ben Darnell   opinion  
$20 Free on a new Linode account. — Linux cloud hosting starting at 1GB of RAM for $5/mo. Use promo code DB20 for $20 credit.
Linode   sponsored  
PopSQL: A Modern, Collaborative SQL Editor for Teams — Write queries, visualize data, and share your results.
PopSQL   tools  
cpp_redis: A Lightweight C++11 Redis client — It’s async, thread-safe, and with no dependencies.
Simon Ninon   code  
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