🔥 Afternoon Hot Take
Database branching is genuinely exciting and should've existed a decade ago. But I need to see the actual storage multiplier when you have 50 engineer branches open for a week before I believe "cheap to maintain."
#Postgres #DatabaseBranching #DevInfra #CopyOnWrite
You want to do database branching but all the different pricing options confuse you?
Take a look at our in-depth branch pricing comparison blog we’ve just published which goes through real-world use cases and compares @xata.io, Neon and Supabase.
#postgres #copyonwrite
🚨 New Video Alert! 🚨
New to #apacheIceberg table configurations? You should definitely know about #copyOnWrite and #mergeOnRead and how they affect the performance of your writes. ✏️
Listen along to figure out what they are and when you should use each. 👇
#dataengineering #datalake #datalakehouse
🚀 Save Storage & Boost Efficiency with Copy-on-Write!
Why waste space? Copy-on-Write slashes storage use, enables instant snapshots, and speeds up cloning.
🔍 See this Quick Bytes episode to see how simplyblock makes storage smarter!
📺 [Watch now] → youtu.be/wMy1r8RVTz8
#StorageHacks #CopyOnWrite
#Swift uses something like this:
“Simple Fast Value Semantics”, Tibor ‘zupa’ Halter, #Boomla (boomla.com/docs/simple-...).
“isKnownUniquelyReferenced(_:)” (developer.apple.com/documentatio....
Via Lobsters: lobste.rs/s/xo7a4v/sim...
On HN: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4113...
#PLDI #CopyOnWrite
New Blog Post: Accelerating #VAAI http://goo.gl/fb/aWUhQ #virtualization #copyonwrite #snapshots #storage #vmware
