With the release of YugabyteDB 2.1 earlier this week, we introduced many exciting new features: performance optimizations, 2DC and read replica support, and more. We also announced that YugabyteDB Man… Read More >
YugabyteDB 2.1 is GA: Scaling New Heights with Distributed SQL
Team Yugabyte is excited to announce the general availability of YugabyteDB 2.1! The highlight of this release is that Yugabyte SQL (YSQL), YugabyteDB’s PostgreSQL-compatible API, has not only impro… Read More >
Achieving 10x Better Distributed SQL Performance in YugabyteDB 2.1
When starting the YugabyteDB project, our founding thesis was to build a high-performance distributed SQL database for the cloud native era. Achieving high performance will always remain an ongoing in… Read More >
Distributed SQL Tips and Tricks – Feb 21, 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 p… Read More >
Natural versus Surrogate Primary Keys in a Distributed SQL Database
There’s a subtle, but critical, difference between the two notions business-unique key and primary key in a relational database. For example, in a “users” table, the “user_id” could be … Read More >
Distributed SQL Tips and Tricks – Feb 14, 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 pu… Read More >
Distributed SQL Tips and Tricks – Feb 7, 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 pu… Read More >
YugabyteDB Engineering Update – Jan 29, 2020
We are pleased to announce that YugabyteDB 2.0.11 is now live! You can read the official release notes of this and previous versions here. These two releases shipped with a combined 30+ new enha… Read More >
How to Migrate the Sakila Database from MongoDB to Distributed SQL with Studio 3T
Whether it’s consolidation, or modernizing your data infrastructure, data migration is a serious undertaking. Without sufficient planning, countless hours will be spent constructing the proper schem… Read More >
Four Data Sharding Strategies We Analyzed in Building a Distributed SQL Database
A distributed SQL database needs to automatically partition the data in a table and distribute it across nodes. This is known as data sharding and it can be achieved through different strategies, each… Read More >