Concurrency, Isolation, and MVCC: How Engines Handle Contention

Concurrency, Isolation, and MVCC: How Engines Handle Contention

How Query Engines Think: The Tradeoffs Behind Every Data System

Building a High-Performance Database Engine in C# for Game Servers and Real-Time Simulations

The article explains why the author chose C# to build Typhon, a high-performance embedded database engine for game servers and real-time sim

Analyzing Data Race Vulnerabilities in Go's Concurrency Model

This article is a technical critique of Go programming language's concurrency model, focusing on how easily developers can create data races

Inside the Query Optimizer: How Engines Pick a Plan

The Case for Single-Threaded, Aggressively Sharded Databases

The article argues that most transactional databases should be single-threaded and aggressively sharded, challenging the conventional wisdom