S3

2 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 12, 2026 by Simon Eskildsen · across every show →

Everything said about S3, oldest first

Mar 12, 2026 positive
Insight
Eskildsen: Modern hardware requires databases designed around concurrent requests, not sequential roundtrips
“You really have to build a database where you have as few round trips as possible, right? This is how CPUs work today. It's how NVMe SSDs work. It's how S three works that you want to have a very large amount of outstanding requests, right? Like basically go t…”
Simon Eskildsen Mar 12, 2026 ▶ 13:35 Retrieval After RAG: Hybrid Search, Agents, and Database Design — Simon Eskildsen of Turbopuffer
Mar 12, 2026 neutral
Assertion Supported
Eskildsen: Neon retrofitted Postgres for S3, while Turbopuffer built pure object-storage consensus
“I think neon neon was first to, and they're trying to retrofit it onto Postgres. And then they built this whole architecture where you have it in memory, and then you sort of like, you know, mmap back to S-III, and I think that was very novel at the time to do…”
Simon Eskildsen Mar 12, 2026 ▶ 16:38 Retrieval After RAG: Hybrid Search, Agents, and Database Design — Simon Eskildsen of Turbopuffer
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