







SlateDB is an open-source embedded key-value database, implemented as an LSM tree, that depends on object storage alone for durability.
Graceful database schema evolution: the PRISM workbench: Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment: Vol 1, No 1
Supporting graceful schema evolution represents an unsolved problem for traditional information systems that is further exacerbated in web information systems, such as Wikipedia and public scientific databases: in these projects based on multiparty ...

Relational foundations for functorial data migration | Proceedings of the 15th Symposium on Database Programming Languages
In this paper we present a simple database definition language: that of categories and functors. A database schema is a small category and an instance is a set-valued functor on it. We show that morphisms of schemas induce three ''data migration ...
WillSearch β GuardianDB. A peer-to-peer database for the Decentralized Web.
A High-performance, local-first decentralized database built on Rust and Iroh
Relational lenses | Proceedings of the twenty-fifth ACM SIGMOD-SIGACT-SIGART symposium on Principles of database systems
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RAFS Filesystem | dragonflyoss/nydus | DeepWiki
RAFS (Registry Acceleration File System) is a read-only, chunk-deduplicated, on-demand-loading filesystem designed for container image serving. The filesystem implementation is located in the `rafs/`

turbopuffer: fast search on object storage
Inaugural blog post about the development of turbopuffer, a search engine that uses object storage and SSD caching for cost-effective, low latency search. This post describes into the motivation behind its creation, its unique architecture, and how it significantly reduces costs for large-scale vector searches. Discover how turbopuffer is transforming search infrastructure for companies like Cursor and Suno, offering a scalable and reliable solution.

Cassandra: a decentralized structured storage system: ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review: Vol 44, No 2
Cassandra is a distributed storage system for managing very large amounts of structured data spread out across many commodity servers, while providing highly available service with no single point of failure. Cassandra aims to run on top of an ...

Dremel: interactive analysis of web-scale datasets: Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment: Vol 3, No 1-2
Dremel is a scalable, interactive ad-hoc query system for analysis of read-only nested data. By combining multi-level execution trees and columnar data layout, it is capable of running aggregation queries over trillion-row tables in seconds. The system ...

Data integration | Proceedings of the twenty-first ACM SIGMOD-SIGACT-SIGART symposium on Principles of database systems
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Low Cost, High Performance S3 Compatible Object Storage
Backblaze B2 provides unlimited data storage in the cloud at 1/5th the cost of Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.

Capability Trees: A Protocol-Level Extension of Object Capabilities, Draft 3
This draft incorporates feedback from Brooklyn Zelenka (@expede.wtf), Daniel Holmgren (@dholms.at), and Zicklag (@zicklag.dev), and addresses questions raised in the ATProto Private Data Working Group. Draft 2 remains available for transparency.
Data exchange: getting to the core | ACM Transactions on Database Systems
Data exchange is the problem of taking data structured under a source schema and creating an instance of a target schema that reflects the source data as accurately as possible. Given a source instance, there may be many solutions to the data exchange ...

neodb-social/skybridge
π bridge Popfeed & BookHive's AT Protocol records into the Fediverse as NeoDB-compatible activities.
drawDB | Online database diagram editor and SQL generator
Online database entity-relationship diagram editor, data modeler, and SQL generator. Design, visualize, and export scripts without an account and completely free of charge.

Capability Trees: A Protocol-Level Extension of Object Capabilities, Draft 2
This draft addresses questions and feedback from the ATProto community, in particular from Zicklag (@zicklag.dev) and Brooklyn Zelenka (@expede.wtf). Draft 1 remains available for transparency.
himanshu on Twitter / X
and here is the full architecture of the LLM Knowledge Base system covering every stage from ingest to future explorations. https://t.co/Wmn48gB0g0 pic.twitter.com/ObJet8Esfuβ himanshu (@himanshustwts) April 2, 2026
