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Ben Darnell, Cockroach Labs: Avoiding Failure In Distributed Databases

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:28:34
Publish Date: 2022-12-13 08:00:00
Description:

Ever been so frustrated with the options available that you build your own? Ben Darnell, Chief Architect and Co-Founder of Cockroach Labs, shares how his dissatisfaction with distributed databases led to the creation of CockroachDB. To build a distributed database that not only plans for but expects failures, they needed to implement the Raft consensus algorithm. Getting it up and running was a tough technical challenge. But the result was an incredibly resilient database.

Find out why Netflix uses CockroachDB for their databases. 

Can you have access to a globally available database at the speed of a regional one? Check out how Cockroach Labs accomplishes this with global tables
 

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