A million transactions per second: building TigerBeetle with Joran Greef
In this episode, Aaron talks with Joran Greef, CEO and creator of TigerBeetle, the world’s first financial transactions database. Joran takes us on a deep dive of on how TigerBeetle brings double-entr...
23 Okt 20251h 28min
PlanetScale Postgres with CEO Sam Lambert
Sam Lambert, my former boss at PlanetScale, talks to me about PlanetScale moving from a MySQL company to now also having a Postgres offering. Sam shares why PlanetScale decided to move to Postgres, ho...
22 Sep 20251h 6min
The database for all your AI needs
Marcel Kornacker, the creator of Apache Impala and co-creator of Apache Parquet, joins me to talk about his latest project: Pixeltable, a multimodal AI database that combines structured and unstructur...
16 Sep 20251h
Sharding Postgres without extensions with PgDog founder, Lev Kokotov
I chat with Lev Kokotov to talk about building PgDog, an open-source sharding solution for Postgres that sits outside the database. Lev shares the journey from creating PgCat to launching PgDog throug...
19 Aug 202548min
Rewriting SQLite from scratch (yes, really)
Want to learn more about SQLite? Check out my course on SQLite: https://highperformancesqlite.com/?ref=yt In this episode of Database School, I chat with Glauber Costa, CEO of Turso, about their aud...
8 Aug 20251h 17min
Vitess for Postgres, with the co-founder of PlanetScale
Sugu Sougoumarane, co-creator of Vitess and co-founder of PlanetScale, joins me to talk about his time scaling YouTube’s database infrastructure, building Vitess, and his latest project bringing shard...
1 Jul 20251h 7min
PlanetScale Metal
In this episode, I chat with Richard Crowley from PlanetScale about their new offering: PlanetScale Metal.We dive deep into the performance and reliability trade-offs of EBS vs. locally attached NVMe ...
27 Jun 202550min
From Prisma Founder to LiveStore: Building local-first apps with Johannes Schickling
Johannes Schickling, original founder of Prisma, joins me to talk about LiveStore, his ambitious local-first data layer designed to rethink how we build apps from the data layer up.We dive deep into e...
29 Mai 20251h 31min
