Apache Airflow DAGs for Migrating PostgreSQL Data to YugabyteDB
In this blog, we’ll build an Apache Airflow workflow that will migrate data between PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB.
May 21, 2020
The Distributed SQL Blog
May 20, 2020
Deploying YugabyteDB for Apache Airflow on Google Cloud
Choosing YugabyteDB for Apache Airflow deployments streamlines database management and enhances system reliability. Its high availability and fault tolerance features negate the need for complex failover strategies associated with PostgreSQ. In this blog you will lean how to configure Airflow to use YugabyteDB.
May 19, 2020
Building the Cloud Native Future – Why I Joined Yugabyte
I am incredibly proud and honored to be taking on a new role as CEO of Yugabyte. When I started talking with Yugabyte’s founders, Karthik, Kannan and Mikhail, about joining the Yugabyte executive team, I was hooked. I immediately felt a strong alignment between my experiences and goals, and the opportunities ahead at Yugabyte. A lot goes into finding the right role at the right time, but three things in particular really stood out and inspired me to join Yugabyte.
…
May 19, 2020
Welcome Bill Cook as Yugabyte’s New CEO
I’m excited to welcome Bill Cook to the team as the new CEO of Yugabyte! Bill is an extraordinary leader with an exemplary record of building and scaling enterprise infrastructure companies. Bill joins us from Pivotal Software where, as co-founder and President, he was part of the leadership team that helped solidify the company as the gold standard in cloud native software development and led Pivotal through its IPO and subsequent merger with VMware in 2019.
…
May 14, 2020
Oracle vs PostgreSQL: First Glance – Testing YugabyteDB’s Compatibility
This post explores the compatibility of YugabyteDB with Oracle and PostgreSQL by examining 15 different Oracle features and their PostgreSQL equivalents highlighted in Roland Takacs’ blog post “Oracle vs PostgreSQL: First Glance.” As a PostgreSQL-compatible distributed SQL database, YugabyteDB offers a broad range of SQL features, making it an interesting choice for those looking to migrate from Oracle to a modern tech stack.
May 13, 2020
New 451 Research Report: Distributed SQL
Today, we are releasing a new 451 Research report: Distributed SQL, An Enabler for Globally Consistent Transactional Workloads. The report, which we commissioned, explores how database systems, sitting at the heart of the enterprise, play a key role in digital transformation initiatives.
At Yugabyte, we partner with our customers daily to help accelerate their digital initiatives, and we get a front-row seat as their business-critical applications scale to billions and billions of operations per day,
…
May 12, 2020
Boosting Performance for Small Distributed SQL Data Sets with Colocated Tables
In YugabyteDB v2.1, we released a new feature in beta: colocated tables. And we were excited to announce the general availability of colocated tables, along with many other exciting new features, in YugabyteDB 2.2. In this post, we’ll explain what colocated tables are in a distributed SQL database, why you would need them, and how to get started.
May 11, 2020
Getting Started with YugabyteDB on Azure Kubernetes Service
Microsoft’s Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) offers a highly available, secure, and fully managed Kubernetes service for developers looking to host their applications on containers in the cloud. AKS features elastic provisioning, an integrated developer experience for rapid application development, enterprise security features, and the most available regions of any cloud provider.
YugabyteDB is a natural fit for AKS because it was designed to support cloud native environments since its initial design.
…
May 8, 2020
Distributed SQL Tips and Tricks – May 8, 2020
Welcome to this week’s tips and tricks blog where we recap some distributed SQL questions from around the Internet. We’ll also review upcoming events, new documentation, and blogs that have been published since the last post. Got questions? Make sure to ask them on our YugabyteDB Slack channel, Forum, GitHub, or Stackoverflow. Ok, let’s dive right in:
How can I connect YugabyteDB with Apache Spark?
…
May 6, 2020
YugabyteDB Engineering Update – May 6, 2020
YugabyteDB Release Updates
We are excited to announce that YugabyteDB 2.1.5 is GA! The 2.1.5 release shipped with over 40 new enhancements and fixes. Also, yesterday we hit a milestone that we are very proud of–we welcomed our 1000th member to the YugabyteDB community Slack channel! Congrats to Rob Sami for being the 1000th member, and thank you to the entire YugabyteDB community for your contributions and support along the way.
…