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Building a highly-technical enterprise product? Essential advice for product leaders — Nate Stewart of Cockroach Labs

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Building a Data Base From Scratch

Early on at cockroach's we were just trying to get the first users, the first customers. We started seeing where performance issues could really cause a high operational burden for the user. And so that was one of the big decision points. What types of use cases do we want to be performant for? Ultimately, the big decision that i made was to focus on those transactional use cases. So if your analytic data base goes down for two seconds, that's ok. You press refresh yo, run the analytics again. That starts show how you can start to build a strategy around the capabilities.

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