Software engineering, distributed systems, databases, and the teams that build them
Software engineering, distributed systems, databases, and the teams that build them
rqlite
is a lightweight, user-friendly, open-source, distributed relational database. It’s written in Go and uses SQLite as its storage engine.
Release 8.30.0 is out now and adds support for Automatic Optimize.
Continue reading “rqlite 8.30.0: Introducing Automatic Database Optimization”
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source distributed relational database implemented in Go, and which uses SQLite as its storage engine.
Stephen Blum, CTO at PubNub has produced an informative video on rqlite. In it Stephen gives an overview of deploying rqlite, as well as showing basic interaction with the API.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source distributed relational database implemented in Go, and which uses SQLite as its storage engine.
Release v8.29.0 bakes more SQLite extensions into the Docker image, as well as improving extension management generally.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source distributed relational database implemented in Go, and which uses SQLite as its storage engine.
With the release of rqlite 8.28.3, working with SQLite extensions in a Docker environment has become even more straightforward.
Continue reading “rqlite 8.28: Enhanced Docker Support for Seamless SQLite Extension Loading”
rqlite
is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go. It is built on the Raft consensus protocol and uses SQLite as its storage engine.
Release v8.27.0 introduces the capability to load SQLite extensions at startup, significantly expanding the functionality available within rqlite.
Continue reading “rqlite 8.27: loadable SQLite extensions support”
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go. It is built on the Raft consensus protocol and uses SQLite as its storage engine.
Development of 9.0 has begun and aims to reduce disk usage by approximately 50%. This goal will be achieved through a high-level design overhaul targeting the primary causes of disk consumption in rqlite.
Continue reading “Building rqlite 9.0: Cutting Disk Usage by Half”
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source distributed relational database implemented in Go, and which uses SQLite as its storage engine.
I am excited to announce that I am starting Office Hours for rqlite, which will take place every Friday. This is a great opportunity for you to ask questions or share ideas about rqlite directly with me.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
Release v8.24.9 is the first release that comes with multi-platform Docker support. You can now pull a Docker image for 386, ARM, and AMD platforms from the rqlite Docker repo.
My GopherCon 2023 talk, Build Your Own Distributed System Using Go, has been published to YouTube.
It was a great conference, and I appreciated the opportunity to share some lessons on designing, developing, and operating modern distributed systems in general, and the Raft consensus protocol in particular.
You can check out the video here.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
Release v8.24.0 adds the ability to automatically upload point-in-time backups to AWS S3 and S3-compatible storage systems.
Did you know that SQLite contains a full text search engine? The SQLite FTS4 and FTS5 Extensions allow you to perform full-text searches on documents loaded into SQLite.
And since rqlite uses SQLite as its database engine, rqlite makes it really easy to deploy a highly-available search engine – and one you can interact with using SQL and HTTP.
Continue reading “Building a highly-available search engine using SQLite”
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
rqlite has been updated to versions 8.23.1 through 8.23.3, bringing a series of targeted improvements to refine its internal operations and enhance overall stability. These updates focus on advancing the database’s core functionality through code refactoring and important bug fixes.
Mailpit
, a multi-platform email testing tool, recently released support for rqlite. Mailpit is a popular application, with over 20 million Docker downloads.
Many thanks to Ralph Slooten for adding the support. It’s great to see rqlite finding uses in an ever growing list of applications.
Getting ready to speak at a technical conference can be as nerve-wracking as it is exciting, especially if it’s your first time.
Having had the opportunity to present at notable events like AWS re:Invent, Monitorama, DevOps Days, and GopherCon, I’ve learned a thing or two about preparing for the big stage.
Continue reading “Prepping to Speak at Tech Conferences: From AWS re:Invent to GopherCon”
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
rqlite, the lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go and built on SQLite, has seen a series of significant updates enhancing its robustness, efficiency, and feature set.
With releases from 8.20.0 to 8.22.2, rqlite continues to evolve, driven by community input and a commitment to providing a high-quality, distributed database solution.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
rqlite is a lightweight, easy-to-use, open-source, distributed relational database. It’s written in Go and uses SQLite as its storage engine.
rqlite has recently seen two significant upgrades with the release of versions 8.17.0 and 8.18.0. These releases introduce new features that enhance both performance and functionality.
Continue reading “rqlite 8.17.0 & 8.18.0: Scheduled VACUUMs and Enhanced JSON Support”
rqlite
is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
rqlite
is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database utilizing SQLite as its storage engine. Thanks to Jason Tackaberry, there are new Helm Charts for rqlite.
Helm helps you manage Kubernetes applications — Helm Charts help you define, install, and upgrade even the most complex Kubernetes application. rqlite already integrates really well with Kubernetes and Helm support makes it even easier to manage your rqlite deployment.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
8.14.0 improves Raft snapshotting control, as well as enables Automatic Clustering support for read-only nodes.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
8.13.4 improves security and adds control for Server Name, which makes it easier to deploy and manage clusters running mutual TLS.
