GarrenSmith
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@tigrisdata founding engineer. Apache @CouchDB PMC Go, Rust, distributed systems and Databases. Avid climber
Johannesburg
Joined May 2008
We are adding secondary indexes to @TigrisData on top of FoundationDB. There are a few great resources I always refer to when designing secondary indexes. They are all reasonably easy to read and really insightful. 🧵👇.
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RT @PierreZ: #FoundationDB: A Distributed Database That Can't Be Killed
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Even when dismembered by multiple failures, FoundationDB remains undaunted, relentlessly restoring itself to keep data flowing.
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Lifecycle rules: A look at what I've been working on at Tigris the last few months. Its been really fun with a lot edge cases and weird scenarios to consider.
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Tigris has support for object lifecycle rules, allowing you to automatically move files between storage tiers. Here's the gorey details on how we did it.
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RT @TigrisData: Tigris keeps your data all over the globe, but how do we do it? It's all thanks to how we do global replication. Today Xe b….
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Finding the Joy: How AI Helped Us Capture 25 Good Vibes for 2025.
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The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain. Well not always. I wrote a post about using AI to transform a phrase using different tones.
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RT @Oom_Rugby: it is really unfair that Bulls is allowed to have 4 players in the front row. Wessels.Grobelaar .Left thigh of Louw.Right t….
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RT @rogerfederer: Vamos, @RafaelNadal!. As you get ready to graduate from tennis, I’ve got a few things to share before I maybe get emotio….
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RT @davemacleod09: My third book, Moving the Needle is released today. The subtitle is 'How an average climber can do the hardest route in….
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RT @leggetter: I'm always looking for companies to collaborate with because:. 1. @Hookdeck is a platform that connects applications and ser….
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I'm excited to share a new @TigrisData feature I've been working on: object notifications! .This allows you to receive updates when objects in your bucket change. If you curious on how we implemented it?.I've written a post about it:
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Tigris now supports object notifications! Object notifications are how you receive events every time something changes in a bucket. This post is a deep dive into the implementation of object notifi...
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RT @TigrisData: We get it—object storage is all about trust, and we’re here to earn it. 🌟 No more “What ifs?” or “Should’ve gone with The B….
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We're Tigris, a globally distributed object storage platform built for high-performance workloads. We're making our reliability metrics public! Check out our live dashboard and see how we're provid...
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RT @CouchDB: The Apache CouchDB team is proud to announce the immediate availability of CouchDB 3.4.1. This is a big feature release with s….
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RT @lawik: A Tigris blog post on using their shadow buckets for thumbnailing by Elixir's very own lostkobrakai. I really like working with….
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Exploring Tigris' shadow bucket feature for fun and thumbnails. In the blog post the feature will be used in an less conventional fashion. An additional elixir service will generate thumbnails, where...
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RT @ovaistariq: Just dropped a fun new blog! 🎉 If you are wondering about metadata querying on object storage, @TigrisData has your back. D….
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Now we get to the significantly more disruptive stuff. The things that while Tigris is an S3-compatible API it also provides features that enable entirely new use-cases and push the boundaries of...
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