
Bitemporal Databases: What They Are and Why They Matter, with James Henderson of XTDB
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Unlocking Bitemporality with XTDB
This chapter explores the innovative database XTDB, which is built around the core concept of bitemporality, allowing users to manage historical business data effectively. The discussion highlights the unique challenges and solutions presented by XTDB, such as the handling of valid and transaction time, along with the implications for various professions like accounting and auditing. Furthermore, it delves into XTDB's architecture and its integration with systems like Kafka, illustrating the technical advancements that support efficient data management.
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