DevOps Paradox

DOP 214: Taking SQL to the Next Level With Materialize

Jun 7, 2023

49:15

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Arjun Narayan

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Quick takeaways

Adopt microservices only when their benefits outweigh operational complexities.

Postgres, with its powerful query language and managed services, is increasingly preferred by developers.

Deep dives

The Value of Microservices Should Justify the Operational Complexity

Microservices should only be adopted when their value outweighs the operational complexity and on-call rotations that come with them.

Introduction

2min

How to Load Up a Relational Database

4min

The Importance of Scalability in the Cloud

4min

The Importance of Consistency in SQL

5min

How to Build a Stateful Microservice With Kafka

3min

How to Get a Managed Service for Reason X

2min

The Importance of Self-Managed Services

4min

MySQL Has Bigger Adoption Than Postgres

2min

How to Manage Providers Like AWS, RDS, and RDS

2min

10.

The Importance of Materialize in a SaaS Environment

4min

11.

The Insane Part of Postgres

3min

12.

The Future of Stream Processing

5min

13.

The Benefits of Microservice

2min

14.

The Importance of Independent Scalability in Materialized Views

2min

15.

The Right Path to Database Ownership

2min

16.

DevOps Paradox: A Conversation With Arjun

2min

#214: When we first start developing applications, we probably also use a database. But at some point in time, we’ll probably hit a wall with that database because of changing business requirements. What are we supposed to do then?

In this episode, we speak with Arjun Narayan, CEO of Materialize, about of a number of items ranging from why you should move from the no-win scenario of self-hosting to fully managed services and why you may be doing too much when building and orchestrating microservices.

Arjun’s contact information:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/narayanarjun

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjunravinarayan/

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https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/

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