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benesch.bsky.social
Systems engineer @turbopuffer.bsky.social. Former CTO @materialize.com.
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Couldn't be more excited to be joining the team at @turbopuffer.bsky.social. 🐡💨

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Just catching up on my NULL BITMAPS and this is easily the best intuition for write skew I've ever seen described. The analogy to merge skew in a codebase is genius.

submitted 57 days ago • 0 comments

Well well well: www.crunchydata.com/blog/pg_incr... Incremental pipelines come to Postgres via Crunchy Data! This is like "dbt incremental", not true incremental view maintenance like @materialize.com or Snowflake's dynamic tables, but it's a neat step towards IVM.

submitted 69 days ago • 0 comments

The 6th (and last of 2024!) NYC Systems talks are next Thursday! We've got @jaronoff.com of Omlet and @benesch.bsky.social of Materialize speaking. :) nycsystems.xyz/december-202...

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

🚀 Postgres Compatibility Index (PCI): Think your shiny new Postgres derivative is "Postgres-compatible"? Test it, score it, and know the truth. 🐘 Thanks @gunnarmorling.dev @tudor.golubenco.org @benesch.bsky.social @deverts.bsky.social for the inspiration. Blog ==> tinyurl.com/mmfcbczz

submitted 78 days ago • 4 comments

First new post in a couple of weeks! There's been a lot of activity around regattastorage.com this week, so I decided to write about the space. tl;dr It's pretty exciting!

submitted 82 days ago • 2 comments

Today's third blog post on Aurora DSQL: this time looking at the write and commit path, and how conflicts are detected and handled: brooker.co.za/blog/2024/12...

submitted 82 days ago • 4 comments