Part 2: Yugabyte - Deep dive into a distributed SQL database

Welcome to our 5rd episode. This is the second part of a two part series where go deep into the internals of Yugabyte with Karthik and Kannan. Yugabyte is a highly scalable and developer friendly open source distributed SQL database. Yugabyte is built by an Ex-Facebook team that wanted to bring what they learnt running one of the latest databases on the planet out into the open source world.

Learn more about how the shared-nothing architecture used by Yugabyte works and how the team build Postgres and other API layers on top of a highly-scalable document DB powered by their own fork of RocksDB.

Our guests for this episode are:  

  • Kannan Muthukkaruppan, Founder & President, Product Dev. @ Yugabyte 
  • Karthik Ranganathan, Founder & CTO @ YugaByte

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