2024-08-04, 12:15–12:45 (Asia/Taipei), TR409-2
PostgreSQL is an implementation of SQL standard with one of the most vibrant ecosystems around it. To leverage all the tools and libraries that already know how to work with PostgreSQL, emerging database management systems that bring something new to the market need to learn how to mimic PostgreSQL. This talk explores possible approaches to this and related trade-offs, as well as reasoning why YDB chose a unique approach to bring serializable consistency and seamless scalability to the PostgreSQL ecosystem.
Ivan Blinkov is a seasoned technical leader specializing in data storage and processing. Over the last decade, he was involved in the development of several database management systems, two of which are open-source: ClickHouse in the past and, more recently, YDB.