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120: Materialize Origins: A Timely Dataflow Story with Arjun Narayan and Frank McSherry

The Data Stack Show

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The Importance of Honest Communication in a Database Purchaser

The first quarter I joined Cockroach, our OKR was 24 hours of uptime without a crash on a single node. It takes an exceeding long amount of time and sort of engineer hours or engineer years to get to that level of polish and fidelity that customers would buy it. "You actually show your warts or you overshare the things that are broken because that actually builds trust," he says.

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