ericfrenkiel

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MemSQL Launches Unlimited Community Edition(blog.memsql.com)
198 points by ericfrenkiel 11y ago|54 comments
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by ericfrenkiel 11y ago
Can you expand on your reservations with this?
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by ericfrenkiel 12y ago
A great article, and very true as MemSQL (w2011) just announced its own real-time Geospatial capabilities: http://blog.memsql.com/geospatial-intelligence/
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by ericfrenkiel 12y ago
I find it very odd that the author completely glossed over the recent Spark developments in the Hadoop ecosystem. In many ways, Spark is meant to replace the Map-Reduce paradigm to enable easier access to the data.
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Connecting a real-time database to Spark(blog.memsql.com)
7 points by ericfrenkiel 12y ago|0 comments
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by ericfrenkiel 12y ago
using SSDs looks like
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by ericfrenkiel 12y ago
This would be of interest to you then: http://siliconangle.com/blog/2014/09/29/heres-why-the-intell...
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MemSQL distributes its database across data centers, takes In-Q-Tel investment(gigaom.com)
4 points by ericfrenkiel 12y ago|0 comments
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by ericfrenkiel 12y ago
Never has creative destruction ever been so enjoyable to observe and partake. For all the waiting in the cold, rude cabbies, cash only bullshit, and lack of availability, to the taxi industry of SF, I say to you: you have only yourselves an
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by ericfrenkiel 12y ago
check out MemSQL, we have an in-memory row store for real-time transaction processing, as well as a flash-optimized column store for batch processing. I'm a big believer in the convergence/unification of storage engines that enab
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by ericfrenkiel 12y ago
plus MemSQL, a YC company =)
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Caesars and the $450 Million 'And'(bloombergview.com)
2 points by ericfrenkiel 12y ago|0 comments
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Airbnb Instant(engadget.com)
1 points by ericfrenkiel 12y ago|0 comments
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by ericfrenkiel 13y ago
This is laudable because it's so difficult. For many of us, enough is never enough.
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by ericfrenkiel 13y ago
Congrats!
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Fast Growing Database Startup MemSQL Raises $35m (gigaom.com)
4 points by ericfrenkiel 13y ago|0 comments
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by ericfrenkiel 13y ago
I'm a cofounder at MemSQL. The explanation around durability and in-memory databases is more nuanced than what is assumed with disk-based systems. First, it's worth mentioning that you use in-memory databases when you have perform
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by ericfrenkiel 13y ago
congrats Daniel, Robby, and team!
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by ericfrenkiel 13y ago
that could reflect software licensing and PSO. Oracle's $100k/TB is just the cost of the hardware before software.
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JSON Analytics with MemSQL(memsql.com)
21 points by ericfrenkiel 13y ago|2 comments
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by ericfrenkiel 13y ago
I have the Seiki 50" and can confirm it is awesome for videogames. Using an Nvidia GTX 780 to drive the 4k resolution with "ultra" settings, and while the frame rate is 24-30 fps, you don't want to go back to 1080p. Inci
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Remind HN: it's Mother's Day, remember to call today
3 points by ericfrenkiel 13y ago|0 comments
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Build the world's most powerful database for real-time analytics in C++(memsql.com)
1 points by ericfrenkiel 13y ago
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by ericfrenkiel 13y ago
kdb+ is compressed columnar in memory on a single box with a very exotic language called Q. memsql is row-based in memory across n-machines using SQL.
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Website Testing Service Optimizely Raises $28M Round(techcrunch.com)
5 points by ericfrenkiel 14y ago|0 comments
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California’s New Taxes Are Paying for Pensions(bloomberg.com)
44 points by ericfrenkiel 14y ago|50 comments
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by ericfrenkiel 14y ago
no doubt, it's just that buy.com is a beautifully simple domain name. I think it's Rakuten's ego driving the decision to axe a 3-letter domain.
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by ericfrenkiel 14y ago
I would amend that MemSQL is replicated as well as shared-nothing clustered
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The Aaron Swartz Hacking Case Has Been Dismissed By The US District Court(techcrunch.com)
26 points by ericfrenkiel 14y ago|4 comments
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by ericfrenkiel 14y ago
There is something to be said about the ambivalence of using SQL or NoSQL for OLTP-esque applications (loosening the definition of a transaction, that is), but SQL is very useful when working with OLAP-esque applications, i.e. writing a SQL

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