Andy Ellicott Profile
Andy Ellicott

@andyellicott

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I luv databases, #ApacheFlink, and, unfortunately, the NY Jets.

Rye, NH USA
Joined February 2009
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@andy_pavlo
Andy Pavlo (@andypavlo.bsky.social)
1 month
Do you like databases? Do you want to hear two database professors rant about them? Do you need one of those professors to have a Turing Award for databases? If yes, then join Mike Stonebraker and I next Wed Dec 10 @ 1:00pm EST for database hot takes: https://t.co/JXGHtesZzC
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dbos.dev
Webcast Dec 10: DBMS researchers Mike Stonebraker (MIT / DBOS) and Andy Pavlo (CMU) discuss which data and CS trends are heating up or cooling down heading into 2026.
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@andyellicott
Andy Ellicott
6 months
Get a first look at open source DBOS durable execution and workflow orchestration library for Go. Join the DBOS monthly user group meeting tomorrow to learn all about it. @golang
@qianl_cs
Qian Li
6 months
Let's Go! 📣 Join us next week for the July DBOS User Group Meetup. We're unveiling an early preview for DBOS Go, one of our most requested languages! We'd love your early feedback as we explore this new direction. We're also excited to welcome the engineering team from
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@qianl_cs
Qian Li
6 months
New Screaming in the Cloud episode! Corey Quinn and our CEO @jedberg "chat about Jeremy's "build for three" rule, a plan for scale without going crazy, why he set Reddit's servers to Arizona time to dodge daylight saving time, and how DBOS makes your app as tough as your data."
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@andyellicott
Andy Ellicott
9 months
Using #PostgreSQL to store application state and make apps durable. So much easier than using an external orchestration service/db. @planetpostgres
@petereliaskraft
Peter Kraft
9 months
Your Workflows Should Be Database Rows An idea on how to make stateful apps reliable and observable at scale. Everyone knows operating applications at scale is hard. If you have thousands of workflows running across fleets of servers, it’s difficult to determine from logs and
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Nicos Vekiarides
11 months
We're excited to bring enhanced #deepfake detection capabilities to the market, including #AI-driven context analysis. Read our press release below to see how we've added yet another way to stop deepfake fraud, scams and cyberthreats. https://t.co/ePjHN281MN
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@petereliaskraft
Peter Kraft
11 months
Just released the latest version of DBOS Transact! One big highlight is expanded support for self-hosting, including a new self-hosting guide. There's also new support for adding DBOS decorators to Python class methods, so you can durably execute workflows implemented in
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@instill_tech
Instill AI
11 months
What’s the worst OCR challenge you’ve seen? 😬 Poor exposure? Hand-written? Instill AI can understand the worst of them! See how Instill AI organizes and answers questions about the contents. Use it for free https://t.co/CMEMcU49pm
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@xiaofei_instill
Xiaofei Du 杜笑菲 🦄
11 months
Chatty AI like ChatGPT or Perplexity is slick for quick answers, but when it comes to wrangling documents for real knowledge work? It’s a mess—lost context, no organization, just a pile of digital scrap paper. https://t.co/ZSrI8vueFr
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@qianl_cs
Qian Li
1 year
Want to make your TypeScript app resilient to any failure? Excited to announce the release of DBOS TypeScript v2.0! With this release, you can effortlessly add durable execution to any TypeScript app, whether you're using Next.js, Express, or other popular frameworks. Durable
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@instill_tech
Instill AI
11 months
If your next investment, legal case, or sale is depending on GenAI, you need to trust the results. With Instill AI anyone can load content (tons!) and analyze it. Every answer features confidence scores & citations. Try it for free! https://t.co/FqtIQzEZgU
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@instill_tech
Instill AI
1 year
Introducing Instill AI! 🍾🚢 A new no-code personal AI agent for knowledge workers https://t.co/2CgaeE5EB6 We'd love your feedback on it! 1. Load 1000s of docs, images, audio, video 2. Chat with your data 3. Trust answers backed by confidence scores Check it out for free!
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instill-ai.com
From Documents to Actions
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@andyellicott
Andy Ellicott
1 year
If you ❤️ PostgreSQL & durable execution & observability for Python code, please star the DBOS repo https://t.co/Bg2CsSY2Se so you can follow updates.
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github.com
Lightweight Durable Python Workflows. Contribute to dbos-inc/dbos-transact-py development by creating an account on GitHub.
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@DBOS_Inc
DBOS
1 year
Another breakthrough in #serverless computing from DBOS: pay for compute 💪 time, not for wait 😴 time. Did you know #AWS Lambda charges for the time code spends waiting for responses from backend databases & remote services? This is one of the hidden costs that can make
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dbos.dev
If your AWS Lambda code makes calls to LLMs and other services, you could be paying more for wait time than compute. Learn how DBOS Cloud executes your code without charging you for wait time.
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@DBOS_Inc
DBOS
1 year
Need some weekend reading? 📖 We recommend this true tale about a cloud developer whose relationship with #AWS Lambda became too complicated, and as a result, turned to the DBOS serverless computing platform. They built a beautiful system on DBOS that integrates #Shopify with
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zaelab.com
Discover why Zaelab moved from AWS Lambda to DBOS. Learn how DBOS simplified serverless development, cut costs, and boosted developer velocity.
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@DBOS_Inc
DBOS
2 years
Coming soon: even faster #TypeScript back ends using the DBOS Transact framework. Thanks to @DevHawk and #plv8, DBOS Transact compiles TS code into #PostgreSQL stored procs, speeding up DB transactions 2x-3x. https://t.co/YU1b3FbTE4 @planetpostgres @typescript
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@DBOS_Inc
DBOS
2 years
📣 Curious about the future of #serverless? Check out this @TheOfficialACM paper by @DBOS_Inc co-founders @qianl_cs & @petereliaskraft. Wrapping serverless functions in #database transactions vastly simplifies #cloud-native architectures.  https://t.co/myD63MNVdP
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@DBOS_Inc
DBOS
2 years
Building cloud-native apps with #AWS #Lambda or workflows with AWS #StepFunctions? There's an easier and faster way to do this on AWS! DBOS Cloud runs #TypeScript workflows 25x faster🏎️ . Learn how and why in this benchmark: https://t.co/nhH7ccQomJ
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dbos.dev
Benchmarks showing how (and why) the DBOS Transact open source durable execution library outperforms AWS Step Functions 25x
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@DBOS_Inc
DBOS
2 years
DBOS co-founder Dr. Mike Stonebraker and a group of MIT/Stanford researchers have been re-thinking the cloud-native stack.  Learn more in a live webcast June 18. Mike explains a new way to architect cloud-native systems.  https://t.co/HA5XfFsktr @MIT_CSAIL
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dbos.dev
Postgres creator and DBOS co-founder, Dr. Mike Stonebraker explains how advances in cloud application architecture will increase software engineering productivity by an order of magnitude.
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@DBOS_Inc
DBOS
2 years
Need fault tolerant subscriber on-boarding? We open sourced the #Stripe - #Auth0 workflow we created for new DBOS Pro sign ups. <500 lines of #TypeScript and totally crashproof! https://t.co/ONgYhvwLeA
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dbos.dev
How we used DBOS to create an open source TypeScript subscriber management system across DBOS, Auth0, and Stripe.
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