Stream processing isn’t a new technology. In fact, the concept has been studied for at least 23 years! The first academic paper I came across dates back to 2002, just two years before the publication of the famous MapReduce paper. Pioneering compani...
The Problem - Inaccurate Metrics In a streaming database like RisingWave, accurate metrics are not just nice to have, they are crucial for monitoring performance, identifying bottlenecks, and ensuring the system runs smoothly in real time. They're li...
The latest release of RisingWave, version 2.1, is packed with exciting features. In this post, we'll dive into one of the most significant updates: automatic schema changes for PostgreSQL source. Pain points of schema changes Schema changes in Postgr...
As a developer advocate at RisingWave Labs, I often encounter confusion about the differences between streaming databases like RisingWave and time-series databases (TSDBs). Both handle high-velocity data, but their strengths lie in distinct areas. Th...