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CockroachDB - The Definitive Guide

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Overview

Explore the world of modern data platforms in this GOTO Book Club interview with Ben Darnell and Guy Harrison, authors of "CockroachDB: The Definitive Guide." Delve into the origins, use cases, and unique features of CockroachDB, including its relationship to Google Spanner and early adoption. Learn about the platform's integration with cloud technologies, the differences between analytical and transactional databases, and essential knowledge for developers. Gain insights into CockroachDB's distributed SQL capabilities, ACID transactions, and its role in cloud-native environments. Discover how this comprehensive guide complements the official documentation and provides valuable information for both beginners and experienced users of CockroachDB.

Syllabus

Intro
The story behind CockroachDB
Google Spanner: The precursor of CockroachDB
Early adoption of CockroachDB
CockroachDB use cases
The cloud and CockroachDB
Analytical vs transactional databases
What developers should know about CockroachDB
How is the book different from the documentation?
Outro

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