Starting to use, or interested in using MariaDB? This is a getting started post that will get you started with MariaDB and SkySQL. Prerequisite knowledge of SQL is helpful, but I step through every single little detail in this post to get you up and running, with a good context of what you’re getting. Continue reading →

Recently I created a video short on how to split out a timestamp column for Hasura. This included the SQL for Postgres via a schema migration and also details on how this appears in the Hasura user interface. You can check out the video here. Continue reading →

There are two main ways to scale data storage, especially databases, and the resources available to store and process that data. Continue reading →

Notes on the talk… If it’s not SQL it’s not a database. Watch, you’ll get to hear why… ha! Then Jonathan covers the recent history (sort of recent, the last ~20ish years) of the industry and how we’ve gotten to this point in database technology. It takes 5+ years to build a database. Also the... Continue reading →