ScyllaDB

ScyllaDB

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ScyllaDB is the database for data-intensive applications that require predictable performance at scale (like @Bsky.app)!

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💡 Tuesday tech tip: Attila Tóth and Rudraj Mehta will build a multi-region, high-performance agent memory during a free workshop on November 19. If you’re interested in building scalable agentic memory systems, this workshop is for you. Sign up today! lp.scylladb.com/wbn-availabl... #ScyllaDB

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As the studio screens say, all the #P99CONF videos are now available on demand. The lively (and often irreverent) chat, however, is going straight into the ScyllaDB vault. 👀Massive thanks to all who participated, especially our incredible speakers!

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We can't believe we've reached the end of #P99CONF 2026, but that doesn't mean the conversation has to end. All of our sessions are available on demand, so you can revisit your favorite session or one you didn't catch live. Check them out here: www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

📺 Your Weekend Watch: Kicking back with a #P99CONF session sounds like a great addition to the weekend. Every video talk is now available, giving you plenty of options to accelerate your learning in high performance, low latency applications. www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

We can't believe we've reached the end of #P99CONF 2026, but that doesn't mean the conversation has to end. All of our sessions are available on demand, so you can revisit your favorite session or one you didn't catch live. Check them out here: www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

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#P99CONF is going strong! Last day is tomorrow — don't miss out!

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We kick off Day 1 of #P99CONF with Keynotes from @gunnarmorling.dev, @avikivity.bsky.social, @carllerche.com, and @fasterthanlime.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy, as well as 18 other technical sessions. Registration is free, and you get every session on demand. www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

For our friends in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and India, don't forget we have a special live #P99CONF track on October 22. You can lock in your free, virtual spot, and don't forget that you can interact with all of our speakers AND get every session on demand. www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

Thank you to everyone who joined us for an unforgettable Day 1 of #P99CONF. We have a great slate of speakers lined up for Day 2, and if you missed today's sessions, you can still sign up and get access to every one on demand. See you for Day 2! www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

One of the unique parts of #P99CONF is that you can choose your own learning adventure through various tracks. With the October 21-22 agenda set, you can start planning your two half days for our free and virtual conference. Learn more in our agenda blog. p99conf.io/2026/09/29/p... #ScyllaDB

p99conf.ioP99 CONF 26 Agenda: The Wait is OverFinally, the P99 CONF 2026 agenda is set. We won’t bore you with all the behind-the-scenes juggling and jigsaw work involved. Please, just make sure you’re signed up, then start choosing your own…

💪 Monday motivation: If you have questions about database performance, cost efficiency, scalability, and how #ScyllaDB compares to others, don't miss our free webinar on September 30. Our engineers address the challenges of various workload patterns and host a Q&A. lp.scylladb.com/discovery-wo...

A tighter integration between Feast and ScyllaDB brings vector search support and better performance to the online store. Attila Toth looks at what changed, why ScyllaDB fits feature store workloads, and how to configure it in Feast. Check it out here > feast.dev/blog/scyllad... #ScyllaDB

feast.devFeast Feature and Vector Serving at ScyllaDB SpeedStarting with Feast v0.65, a new tighter integration between Feast and ScyllaDB brings vector search support and better performance to the online store. This post covers what changed, why teams outgro...

Whether it's overprovisioned clusters, bolt-on cache layers, storage that never stops growing, or hidden cloud networking charges, AI costs add up quickly. Join us on September 24 as we apply cost-saving approaches to a sample application #ScyllaDB Cloud. lp.scylladb.com/hidden-costs...

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I'll also present the SimdQuickHeap at P99, in case you missed it at the ESA best paper session ;) Basically, it's a pretty simple data structure inspired by quickselect with some SIMD sprinkled on top that's up to 2x faster than all other priority queues and up to 8x faster than binary heaps!

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💡 Tuesday tech tip: If you're interested in low latency, don't miss our free virtual #P99CONF on Oct. 21-22. You'll learn & connect with @lemire.bsky.social @reconditerose.bsky.social @fasterthanli.me @chiphuyen.bsky.social @sgkaram.bsky.social & many more. www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

💪 Monday motivation: Whether you’re running ScyllaDB or just starting to explore high-performance databases, our October 8 webinar covers major updates like full-text search, object store backend, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure integration. Save your spot: lp.scylladb.com/wbn-scylladb... #ScyllaDB

At #P99CONF, Netflix's Rajat Shah will explain where an agent earns autonomy, where it doesn't, and a finding that the agent surfaced, caught, fixed, and canary-confirmed- with no ticket, no on-call, and no performance engineer. Save your spot today! www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

When TigerBeetleDB needed to connect to object storage, these principles made the official SDKs a poor fit. Georg Kreuzmayr will share how they built everything from the ground up, in Zig, during a highly technical #P99CONF session. Register for free here > www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

One of our most anticipated #P99CONF speakers is @lemire.bsky.social. A popular request from our community, we can't wait to hear Daniel present Billion-Query-Per-Second Lookup Tables in C++ on Oct. 21-22. Learn more about him and his session here > p99conf.io/2026/09/15/s... #ScyllaDB

p99conf.ioP99 CONF Speaker Spotlight: Daniel LemirePersistence apparently pays off. The P99 CONF community has been requesting Daniel Lemire for a few years now, and the stars finally aligned. In just about a month (!), Daniel and Francisco Geiman…

What is being done to the quantization model to make it smaller? At #P99CONF @samwho.dev will dive into the process of making models smaller and the tools to use. To get you ready for his session, we sat down with him to learn more about what he's working on. p99conf.io/2026/09/09/s... #ScyllaDB

p99conf.ioP99 CONF Speaker Spotlight: Sam RoseIf you frequent Hacker News, you’ve probably seen Sam Rose’s work. He’s the mastermind behind “visual, interactive essays” that are educational, beautiful, and also just mesmerizing…

Aurora DSQL made three engineering bets to keep commit latency predictable and eliminate the biggest sources of tail variance. Raluca Constantin will show a multi-statement transaction flow through the architecture during a highly technical #P99CONF session. www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

Monster Scale Summit welcomes engineers, architects, and SREs to virtually explore “monster scale” challenges. If you're working on applications that deliver real-time responses at massive scale, we'd love to have you present to our attendees > sessionize.com/monster-scal... #ScyllaDB

💡 Tuesday tech tip: How can you keep overprovisioned clusters, bolt-on cache layers, storage that never stops growing, and cloud networking charges from spiralling? Join us on September 24 to learn how to cut cloud networking charges. lp.scylladb.com/hidden-costs... #ScyllaDB

We built a #Rustlang driver for ScyllaDB Alternator that achieves ~58% higher throughput than the AWS SDK driver on a 3-node cluster, with low P99 latencies. To measure the performance, we extended our Latte tool to work with DynamoDB API as well as CQL. www.scylladb.com/2026/08/27/n... #ScyllaDB

scylladb.comBuilding a New Rust Driver for ScyllaDB’s DynamoDB API – with 58% More ThroughputHow our new Rust driver load-balances DynamoDB-style requests across a ScyllaDB cluster, and how we extended Latte to measure its performance…

💪 Monday motivation: Factors like storage engine design, contention, backpressure, and I/O can be the difference between scaling writes and falling short. We share our best practices and strategies for optimizing write performance on August 26. lp.scylladb.com/optimizing-w... #ScyllaDB

If you're passionate about open source and solving problems, we have a #P99CONF speaker for you! @reconditerose.bsky.social will be presenting at our free and virtual conference on October 21-22, so we sat down to learn a little more about her. p99conf.io/2026/08/19/s... #ScyllaDB

p99conf.ioP99 CONF Speaker Spotlight: Madelyn OlsonGet to know Madelyn Olson, Principal Software Engineer at AWS — and Valkey co-creator/maintainer — in anticipation of her P99 CONF talk: “”The Vertical Scaling Wall, and How Valkey Gets Over It.”…

Whether you’re designing, implementing, or optimizing systems that are pushed to their limits, we’d love to hear about your most impressive achievements and lessons learned. Submit your application to speak at Monster Scale Summit today! sessionize.com/monster-scal... #ScyllaDB

DoorDash reported over 970 million orders in Q2 of 2026. At #P99CONF, Luigi Tagliamonte will show how they engineered a "clusterless" ML feature store after their Redis cluster hit its vertical scaling limits. Don't miss this technical session > www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

To predict what’s likely to appeal to a reader, Medium processes user activity signals and correlates them with a steady stream of recommendations. But how do they store and retrieve the data to ensure the content is relevant while the user is browsing? www.scylladb.com/2026/08/11/m... #ScyllaDB

scylladb.comHow Medium Powers Real-Time Recommendations at 1M OPSInside Medium’s move from relational features to list features in its ScyllaDB-based feature store “Keep readers reading” is the not-so-simple goal of Medium’s recommendations system. To predict what’...

Don't miss your chance for an exclusive look at what's new while getting a first look at experimental features in ScyllaDB. On August 13, we will dive into options like DynamoDB compatible API, ScyllaDB Cloud, and performance and stability enhancements. lp.scylladb.com/wbn-scylladb... #ScyllaDB

💪 Monday motivation: Designed for teams running over 50K OPS with strict P99 latency requirements, our August 26 masterclass shares a framework for diagnosing write bottlenecks and knowing which strategies to apply in different scenarios. lp.scylladb.com/optimizing-w... #ScyllaDB

A single ScyllaDB Cloud layer can serve fresh feature point-reads and approximate-nearest-neighbour vector queries from the same engine and data to keep both fast while the write volume spikes. Learn how to do so with #ScyllaDB on August 20. Sign up for free here > lp.scylladb.com/wbn-vector-s...

If you succeed in making your app popular, you will learn which dimensions you need to scale. In an excerpt from @martin.kleppmann.com and @chris.blue's latest book, they break down the scalability considerations for designing data-intensive applications. www.scylladb.com/2026/08/04/d... #ScyllaDB

scylladb.comDDIA 2nd Edition Excerpt: On ScalabilityMartin Kleppmann and Chris Ricommini’s scalability considerations for designing data-intensive applications — from the second edition of the Designing Data-Intensive Applications book…

To hit KERNEL's sub‑30ms browser boot times, they evolved their stack from containers to unikernels to microVMs. Catherine Jue will share what it takes to make cloud browsers crazy fast during a highly technical #P99CONF session. Save your spot for free > www.p99conf.io?latest_sfdc_... #ScyllaDB

Get real-time, hands-on guidance from #ScyllaDB engineers at our ScyllaDB University LIVE on July 29. Choose between parallel tracks tailored to your experience level, and enjoy an exclusive training-packed session with new database content. Save your spot now! lp.scylladb.com/scylladb-uni...

ScyllaDB University Live offers free, live-only tracks covering everything from high-availability data modeling to production cluster optimization & client-side resiliency. Join us on July 29 to gain real experience through guided hands-on labs. lp.scylladb.com/scylladb-uni... #ScyllaDB

When running high-throughput systems on machines with many cores, CPU time spent on low-level I/O handling competes directly with CPU time needed for application-level work. We show exactly what you need to do to improve the system's overall balance. www.scylladb.com/2026/07/22/a... #ScyllaDB

scylladb.comOffloading I/O to Dedicated Cores: An Asymmetric io_uring Backend for Seastar and ScyllaDBWe moved low-level I/O execution off application cores to dedicated networking cores using Seastar’s new asymmetric_io_uring backend. Explore the architecture design, trade-offs, and benchmark results...

On July 23, we are building a real-time feature store on #ScyllaDB and pointing it at a live exchange. Using per entity features that update as each trade lands, this is an incredible opportunity to learn the exact steps of building an AI pipeline for real-time data. lp.scylladb.com/wbn-fast-fea...