"Handling the element of time in SQL has been a challenge since it was created" "current databases require you to manually insert time values that track when a data item was added, when it became valid, and when it became invalid" Reflections by

's Eric Newcomer [1/2]

🎁 XTDB 2.1 is now released 🎁 Thanks to the decoupled, shared storage architecture you can now dynamically ATTACH secondary databases with full read-write abilities and run queries across your Data Mesh with ease:

"[D]ata compliance assurance is only getting more complicated – and the more complicated it gets, the greater the XTDB value proposition" -

We're running a series of XTDB v2 pre-launch events (informal chats on our Discord server) over the next few weeks. Later today we're speaking with

about as-of joins and database architecture - come join!

In the build up to an official XTDB v2 release we are running a series of informal chats on our Discord server - come join! This Friday we're speaking with

who has battled many times with as-of chaos during his time at Materialize - see