Designing data systems is something few people understand, and it's very hard and costly. But that, too, could be automated, says new research from Harvard, and we're about to start seeing it in ...

Some applications model data within database systems, in which case the database system handles the details of choosing data structures, as well as the algorithms to manage them. However, in many ...

Databricks Inc. today introduced a new serverless database called Lakebase that can process more than 10,000 queries per second. The service is based on PostgreSQL, a popular open-source relational ...

Unfortunately, today’s database systems do not make managing database change particularly easy. Relational databases are created using Data Definition Language (DDL) statements: CREATE, DROP, and ...