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Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 3 posts
Distributed SQL / NewSQL 2026 — CockroachDB / TiDB / YugabyteDB / Spanner / Aurora DSQL / Neon Deep Dive
The 2026 distributed SQL landscape no longer fits under the single word "NewSQL" that defined the early 2020s. CockroachDB 24 has settled into its position eighteen months after its license change, TiDB 8 has dragged the
2026-05-15 · 18 min read #database#distributed-sql#newsql#cockroachdb#tidbDistributed Databases 2025 — CockroachDB, Spanner, TiDB, Yugabyte, Aurora DSQL, Neon, PlanetScale, Turso, D1 (S7 E3)
The "just use one database" era is over. In 2024–2025 distributed SQL (CockroachDB, Spanner, TiDB, Yugabyte), serverless Postgres (Neon, Supabase, PlanetScale, Aurora DSQL), and edge SQLite (Turso/libSQL, Cloudflare D1)
2026-04-15 · 11 min read #database#distributed-sql#postgresql#cockroachdb#spannerThe Essential Difficulty of Distributed Systems — CAP, PACELC, Raft/Paxos, Vector Clock, Saga, Event Sourcing (2025)
CAP is not 'pick CP or AP'. PACELC, Raft leader election, Paxos's infamy, Lamport/Vector Clock, limits of 2PC and the rise of Saga, Event Sourcing/CQRS, Outbox Pattern, truth about Exactly-Once, FLP Impossibility, Google
2026-04-15 · 13 min read #distributed-systems#cap-theorem#pacelc#raft#paxos