Data in the Hallway: Episode 32 - Database design and modeling with PostgreSQL and MySQL

In this episode, we talk with Alkin Tezuysal (Director of Services at ‪@Altinity‬) and Ibrar Ahmed (a Principal Engineer at ‪@pgEdge‬) about their recent book "Database Design and Modeling with PostgreSQL and MySQL" and how databases like #tidb help address challenges for modern applications.

Link for the book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1803233478?...

[00:00] Introductions
[04:44] Why did you decide to work on this book together?
[08:19] Why cover both #mysql and ‪@postgresopen‬#postgresql in the book?
[12:20] Authors' experience in #opensource
[17:47] Major sections of the book: introductions to databases, database design, advanced techniques, future trends, etc.
[22:57] The future of databases: how are databases like #tidb, #yugabyte, #clickhouse, etc. addressing today's challenges?
[29:09] Travel tips for #istanbul and #dubai

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