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Company blog · glaredb.com/blogdataprogramming

GlareDB is the company blog at glaredb.com, writing about data and programming. Since 2023, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2024

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Commenters link GlareDB, an analytics DBMS for querying distributed data. One unaffiliated commenter describes using it for a proof-of-concept to pull data from MySQL and Postgres.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

A light and fast SQL data for analytics

What Hacker News says?

  1. Not affiliated, just been following the product. I've been using this for a proof-of-concept internally at $DAYJOB and liked that it had out of the box support for querying data from MySQL and Postgres (we have separate services that use either one of these depending on the team). I've been working on a pipeline to pull data from both databases, and used GlareDB to do that alongside some transforms. Also looking at…

    Comment linking /blog/hybrid-execution

    on “GlareDB: An analytics DBMS for distributed data”
  2. Submitted Building a dbt pipeline to join across data sources with minimal set-up as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted How to Make Queries Faster as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Data Mesh: From the Database's Point of View as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted GlareDB – new Node.js bindings for embedded and cloud analytics as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted GlareDB – Your Data Pipeline, Simplified as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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