Boaz Leskes
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Founding Engineer at MotherDuck
Amsterdam
Joined June 2008
Excited to announce that the MotherDuck UI team is hiring! you'll be working w/ my team to build novel SQL features like Instant SQL and dataviz like the Column Explorer – features only possible because of MotherDuck's unique architecture SF or Seattle offices link in reply✌️
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What the duck is a Duckling?! 🐥 Learn how we scale DuckDB in the cloud with per-user tenancy, vertical scaling, horizontal read scaling and dual execution. Whether building internal BI/analytics warehouses or customer-facing apps, you have to read our latest blog post.
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DuckDB got a local UI. Thanks to our friends at MotherDuck, you can now interact with your DuckDB database through an interactive notebook, running on localhost. Read the announcement blog post at https://t.co/rv3Tsk0g45
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Introducing MotherDuck for Business Analytics - for teams that need efficiency, speed, and security: ✅ SOC 2 Type II & GDPR compliance ✅Tiered support offerings ✅3 compute instances ✅Read Scaling for high-volume BI dashboards & data apps Learn more: https://t.co/mnoclSzBaj
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Introducing new features designed to better support businesses looking for their first data warehouse, including SOC 2 Type II and GDPR compliance, tiered support, read scaling, and a new Business...
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In case you missed it: Separating Storage and Compute in DuckDB with the MotherDuck Data Warehouse -
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Why separate storage and compute in DuckDB, how we do it in MotherDuck to enable sharing and future work.
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Three days later, another talk - this time of a totally different nature: take DuckDB, add a great Cloud backend, and combine them with those wonderful laptops we have in our bags. What would you get? 60fps of UX joy. If you're interested slides are up at
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Good day everyone. Today, I’m going to talk about what can happen if you take a brilliant compute engine, the scalable cloud infrastructure, and those wonderful machines we all carry in our bags. But...
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Congrats @marcinzukowski with the Dijkstra Fellowship Award for your groundbreaking work on database architecture! "I hope he will continue to build new technologies, teams and products, because he's great at it", CWI group leader Peter Boncz said in his laudation speech.
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Postgres analytics 10x faster with just an extension?! Check out our first release of pg_duckdb, an open-source PostgreSQL extension by @hydradatabase & MotherDuck. It's already packed with awesome features! 👀 https://t.co/gm952RU9ka
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pg_duckdb makes elephants fly, marking its first release.
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MotherDuck is growing up... after a year in beta, learning how to operate DuckDB as a service at scale, we're now GA. Send us your SQL, we'll give you results.
MotherDuck, the ducking simple data warehouse, is now Generally Available! 🍾🥂 Thank you to our community of thousands of users who have tested, validated, and helped improve MotherDuck over the last year.❤️🦆 https://t.co/8wrabTBhAI
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MotherDuck, the ducking simple data warehouse, is now Generally Available! 🍾🥂 Thank you to our community of thousands of users who have tested, validated, and helped improve MotherDuck over the last year.❤️🦆 https://t.co/8wrabTBhAI
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Turbocharge DuckDB's efficiency with multiplayer cloud analytics
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We are proud to release the first major version of DuckDB, v1.0.0, codenamed "Snow Duck". This version is a culmination of almost six years of research and development. Today we are shipping an innovative database system with a backwards-compatible storage format. Check out our
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💾 We just rolled out Differential Storage for our DuckDB-based data warehouse. The lead engineer on this work, Joseph Hwang, published an in-depth post on how we implemented Differential Storage under the hood. 💾 https://t.co/MGoAmCNYMy
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Differential Storage: A Key Building Block For A DuckDB-Based Data Warehouse
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At #DuckCon4, @mraasveldt & @hfmuehleisen talked about the progress of @duckdb One v0.10 feature is ALP floating-point compression: smaller data *and* faster access. Proud of @LeonardoKuffo & @afroozeh3 of @cwi_da for getting it merged! SIGMOD'24 paper: https://t.co/cG0sgwMvXo
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DuckDB already had one of the best CSV parsers out there. Now it’s even better thanks to the great work of @holanda_pe
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The MotherDuck team is at the Conference on Innovative Data systems Research (CIDR) today, presenting our peer-reviewed paper on Hybrid Query Processing. Learn more from co-author @peterabcz and download the paper. https://t.co/8CSsCzibey
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MotherDuck released its paper on Hybrid Query Processing at the Conference on Innovative Data (systems) Research [CIDR].
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We just released DuckDB 0.9.0 "Undulata", check out our release announcement blog post:
duckdb.org
DuckDB is an in-process SQL database management system focused on analytical query processing. It is designed to be easy to install and easy to use. DuckDB has no external dependencies. DuckDB has...
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LLVMs are stil just stupid computers where you have to be explicit: "but answer with 'I don't know' instead of making something up."
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Like it says - Duck and Roll.. and if you want to join this wild adventure take a look:
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Want to help make analytics ducking awesome? Join MotherDuck as a software engineer or in another role in your data career!
🎸 Duck and Roll! MotherDuck is now open for all data analysts, data engineers and data scientists. Plus, we closed our Series B for a total of $100M in the nest. Get started with DuckDB in the cloud today. https://t.co/VecGAzF6GF
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