One SQL to rule them all: an efficient and syntactically idiomatic approach to management of streams and tables

One SQL to rule them all: an efficient and syntactically idiomatic approach to management of streams and tables Begoli et al., SIGMOD'19 In data processing it seems, all roads eventually lead back to SQL! Today’s paper choice is authored by a collection of experts from the Apache Beam, Apache Calcite, and Apache Flink projects, outlining ... Continue Reading

Dhalion: self-regulating stream processing in Heron

Dhalion: Self-regulating stream processing in Heron Floratou et al., VLDB 2017 Dhalion follows on nicely from yesterday's paper looking at the modular architecture of Heron, and aims to reduce the "complexity of configuring, managing, and deploying" streaming applications. In particular, streaming applications deployed as Heron topologies, although the authors are keen to point out the ... Continue Reading

SnappyData: A unified cluster for streaming, transactions, and interactive analytics

SnappyData: A unified cluster for streaming, transactions, and interactive analytics Mozafari et al., CIDR 2017 Update: fixed broken paper link, thanks Zteve. On Monday we looked at Weld which showed how to combine disparate data processing and analytic frameworks using a common underlying IR. Yesterday we looked at Peloton that adapts to mixed OLTP and ... Continue Reading