database

also referred to as: databases

13 statements across 10 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 10 people on the record · first statement Dec 5, 2013 by Dwight Merriman · across every show →

Everything said about database, oldest first

Dec 5, 2013
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Merriman: Developers will use a few specialized database tools within 5-10 years
“My belief, I'm a little biased, but my belief is that if we kind of project out Say five years, 10 years, is that what we're gonna see is you'll have a few tools in your toolbox for databases.”
Dwight Merriman Dec 5, 2013 ▶ 8:57 Fireside chat with Dwight Merriman // Data Driven #8 // Sep 2012 (interviewed by Matt Turck)
Dec 5, 2013 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sqrrl's Oren Falkowitz predicts large enterprises will adopt polyglot database architectures
“So, I think for large enterprises, they'll probably want one of everything.”
Oren (Sqrrl) Dec 5, 2013 ▶ 13:24 Panel discussion // Data Driven NYC #13 // Dec 2012
Mar 3, 2014
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White: 80 to 90 percent of Sailthru's infrastructure is databases
“80, 90% of our infrastructure is databases because we're storing all this data.”
Ian White Mar 3, 2014 ▶ 17:05 Ian White, Sailthru // Data Driven NYC 23 // January 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Mar 3, 2014 neutral
Insight
Steier: Data volume limits drove the split between spreadsheets and databases
“So the reason why you switched from spreadsheets to databases, which is a completely different kind of thing, right, is because of spreadsheets couldn't handle the larger amounts.”
Sandy Steier Mar 3, 2014 ▶ 11:34 Sandy Steier, 1010data // Data Driven NYC 24 // February 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Nov 9, 2016 neutral
Assertion Supported
AI cannot yet perform database-style reading and QA on unstructured Wikipedia text
“Nobody can answer on Wikipedia the way that you would answer with a database or anything like this, doing reading.”
Antoine Bordes Nov 9, 2016 ▶ 15:54 Artificial Intelligence at Facebook // Antoine Bordes, Facebook [FirstMark's Data Driven]
Sep 17, 2018 neutral
Insight
Kulkarni: Popularity of Kafka will not replace traditional databases
“Like, I don't think the popularity of Kafka means that, that, that databases, you know, go away.”
Ajay Kulkarni Sep 17, 2018 ▶ 21:06 3 Heretical Ideas on the Future of Data // Ajay Kulkarni, TimescaleDB (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
Sep 18, 2020
Insight
Fraser: Syncing a single database can support an entire company
“You can make a whole company just out of syncing one database”
George Fraser Sep 18, 2020 ▶ 14:54 Fireside Chat: George Fraser (Founder & CEO, Fivetran) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Aug 11, 2022 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Graettinger: Estuary Flow collections enable reuse without impacting source databases
“So these collections are, can, you know, can be repeatedly used for different downstream kind of data processing tasks without ever impacting or touching that database again.”
Johnny Graettinger Aug 11, 2022 ▶ 10:52 Building Real-Time Data Pipelines | Estuary's Johnny Graettinger
Aug 11, 2022 neutral
Disclosure
Graettinger: Estuary Flow is not a database and stores no data copies
“But a key thing to understand about Flow is that it is not a database. It is not storing copies of your data. It is really concerned just with coordinating your existing data systems and how data is moving between them.”
Johnny Graettinger Aug 11, 2022 ▶ 2:22 Building Real-Time Data Pipelines | Estuary's Johnny Graettinger
Jun 28, 2023 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Huber: AI-native databases will be much thicker than traditional databases
“We think the database will be, like, much thicker than it's been before.”
Jeff Huber Jun 28, 2023 ▶ 22:31 Why Vector Databases Are Exploding: Chroma Co-Founder Jeff Huber on Building AI-Native Infra
Jun 28, 2023 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Huber: Multimodal models will run directly inside application code and databases
“There'll be language models running inside the application code, obviously, language models running inside the database as well or large models more broadly, multimodal models will run, you know, everywhere as well.”
Jeff Huber Jun 28, 2023 ▶ 23:02 Why Vector Databases Are Exploding: Chroma Co-Founder Jeff Huber on Building AI-Native Infra
Oct 3, 2024 negative
Assertion Contradicted
Hitchcock: No existing database was designed for historical temporal querying
“There's not a single, really a single database out there designed in that specific way to be able to do that”
Tobie Morgan Hitchcock Oct 3, 2024 ▶ 8:03 Building The Database That Can Do It All | Tobie Morgan Hitchcock, CEO of SurrealDB
Oct 3, 2024
Insight
Hitchcock: Rewriting a database entirely in Rust beats incremental migration
“What you'll see with other databases is they then design parts of it in Rust, and then gradually more and more that becomes Rust over time, and maybe some of it doesn't, but it's much easier when you go forward from the basis of everything is built in Rust.”
Tobie Morgan Hitchcock Oct 3, 2024 ▶ 12:23 Building The Database That Can Do It All | Tobie Morgan Hitchcock, CEO of SurrealDB
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