
Mad C++ developer, proud grandfather of KVM. CTO @ScyllaDB, an open source superfast NoSQL database (compatible with Cassandra, DynamoDB). Hiring (remotes too).
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In 15 minutes, @gunnarmorling kicks off #P99CONF with a Keynote on how he built a Parquet Parser from scratch with a little help from AI. Come see how the lessons learned from the One Billion Rows Challenge led to Hardwood. Join Gunnar here: ow.ly/zY3b50ZZHst
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Rethinking database performance is much easier when you have access to innovative minds like @georg_kreuzmayr, Raluca Constantin, @reconditerose, @natevanben, and @AviKivity. Don't miss them at our free and virtual #P99CONF on Oct. 21-22! ow.ly/GpsC50ZR2WQ
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Learn how to navigate the difficult life of an I/O request from @ScyllaDB CTO and Co-Founder @AviKivity. Avi will cover this and more during a highly technical #P99CONF session. Don't miss our annual free and virtual event on October 21-22! ow.ly/olox50ZTz1X
Day 1 of @P99CONF has some incredibly strong keynotes from @gunnarmorling, @AviKivity, @carllerche, and @fasterthanlime. Plus, we have 18 other Day 1 sessions that cover the latest in extreme engineering. Save your spot today! ow.ly/4EH650ZXzje
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We kick off Day 1 of #P99CONF with Keynotes from @gunnarmorling, @AviKivity, @carllerche, and @fasterthanlime, as well as 18 other technical sessions. Registration is free, and you get access to every session on demand once the conference ends. ow.ly/WuzC50ZZGUY
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Make sure you are following @P99CONF for all the #P99CONF action. We have 20+ sessions today, including keynotes from @gunnarmorling, @AviKivity, @carllerche, & @fasterthanlime. You can still join, and every session will be available on demand. ow.ly/2pM150ZZH1c
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At 9 am PST, we welcome @ScyllaDB's @AviKivity to explain why kernel implementations of asynchronous I/O are so important and difficult, trace the history of aio implementations, and look at the lifecycle of an aio request. Join Avi > ow.ly/zf2X50ZZHE7
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Last week in @scylladb.git master (issue #336; 2026-10-04) is now available.
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Avi Kivity retweeted
We're building a real-time ML app with Python, Feast, and ScyllaDB, and want to show you how it's done. Discover the best practices used by developers at Tripadvisor, Medium, and ShareChat by joining our free webinar on August 28. ow.ly/pt9F50WBi2r
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Avi Kivity retweeted
Feast ML Feature Store can now use @ScyllaDB for both feature storage and Vector Search, one database for real-time features and AI-powered retrieval.
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Still think of @ScyllaDB as "Cassandra in C++"?
I wrote about tablets, Raft, and which @cassandra assumptions are worth revisiting when evaluating ScyllaDB today.
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Last week in @scylladb.git master (issue #334; 2026-09-20) is now available.
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Last week in @scylladb.git master (issue #333; 2026-09-14) is now available.
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Last week in @scylladb.git master (issue #332; 2026-09-06) is now available.
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