PinnedYingjun WuinBetter ProgrammingRethinking Stream Processing and Streaming DatabasesA discussion of stream processing and streaming databases’ past, present, and future from a practitioner’s perspectiveFeb 9, 20234Feb 9, 20234
Yingjun WuApache Iceberg: Built for Big Data, Ready for Small?Originally built for massive data lakes, Apache Iceberg is catching the attention of small teams. But can it really fit?Sep 264Sep 264
Yingjun WuKafka Has Reached a Turning PointIs Kafka still relevant in today’s evolving tech landscape? And where is Kafka headed in the future?Sep 238Sep 238
Yingjun WuinData Engineer ThingsOpenAI’s Acquisition of Rockset: What It Means for the IndustryIs this acquisition beneficial or detrimental to the database industry?Jul 7Jul 7
Yingjun WuWhat Consistency Really Means in Data Systems?Consistency varies significantly across databases, distributed systems, and streaming systems.Jul 3Jul 3
Yingjun WuinData Engineer ThingsWhy Stream Processing is a Terrible Market (Yet We Are Still Investing in It)TL;DR: It’s a challenging market, yet it holds promising prospects.Apr 252Apr 252
Yingjun WuinData Engineer ThingsBuilding a Stream Processing Platform for DevelopersThe database services are moving downmarket towards the developer segment. Stream processing should be democratized.Mar 14Mar 14
Yingjun WuOpenAI’s Sora, the ever-changing world, and how startups can stay relaventThis is an internal email that I shared within RisingWave Labs, sent on Feb 18, 2024.Feb 26Feb 26
Yingjun WuMy Year with RisingWave in 2023: Growth, Competition, and CommercializationA Recap of RisingWave’s 2023: The Founder’s ViewJan 81Jan 81
Yingjun WuinData Engineer ThingsServerless Is Not All You NeedDo we really need serverless? Let’s discuss from both the customer and the vendors’ perspectives.Oct 31, 2023Oct 31, 2023