XTDB - An Immutable SQL Database

Exploring XTDB with Jeremy Taylor & Malcolm Sparks: An In-Depth Dive into Immutability and Database Internals In this episode of the Geek Narrator Podcast, host Kaivalya is joined by Jeremy Taylor and Malcolm Sparks from Juxt to explore XTDB, an immutable database designed to handle complex historical and financial data with precision. They delve into the architecture, internal mechanics, and use cases while discussing the importance of immutability. This episode covers everything you need to know about XTDB and its capabilities. Whether you're a developer interested in databases or someone curious about data management and history tracking, this discussion offers invaluable insights. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 02:51 Challenges with General Purpose Databases 11:50 XTDB: A New Approach to Databases 31:56 Understanding Kafka and XTDB Integration 36:06 Querying and Indexing in XTDB 40:31 Temporal Data Management and Use Cases 54:52 Deployment and User Experience XTDB: https://xtdb.com/ XTDB Github: https://github.com/xtdb/xtdb Juxt: https://www.juxt.pro/ Juxt Github: https://github.com/juxt If you like this episode, please hit the like button and share it with your network. Also please subscribe if you haven't yet. Database internals series: https://youtu.be/yV_Zp0Mi3xs Popular playlists: Realtime streaming systems: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL7QpTxsA4se-mAKKoVOs3VcaP71X_LA- Software Engineering: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL7QpTxsA4sf6By03bot5BhKoMgxDUU17 Distributed systems and databases: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL7QpTxsA4sfLDUnjBJXJGFhhz94jDd_d Modern databases: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL7QpTxsA4scSeZAsCUXijtnfW5ARlrsN Stay Curios! Keep Learning! #sql #kafka #datastorage #immutable