Data in the Hallway

Brian Foster, Daniel van Eeden, and Ray Paik

A podcast series where we discuss community, database, open source, and other topics.
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Streaming Data & HTAP?

Data in the Hallway

08/14/24 • 33 min

https://datastreaming-summit.org/
https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/ticdc-sink-to-pulsar

————————— About PingCAP and TiDB —————————
PingCAP is the creator of #TiDB, an advanced, #OpenSource, #DistributedSQL database with #MySQL compatibility. TiDB powers modern applications with a streamlined tech stack, elastic scaling, real-time analytics, and continuous access to data—all in a single database.
————————— Developer resources —————————
💫TiDB Twitter: https://twitter.com/TiDB_Developer
💫Introducing TiDB: https://youtu.be/_QBrPBwFoWM
💫Quick start with TiDB: https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/quick-start-with-tidb
💫TiDB in #Kubernetes: https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb-in-kubernetes/stable
————————— Connect with PingCAP —————————
🔹Twitter: https://twitter.com/PingCAP
🔹LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/pingcap
🔹Facebook: https://facebook.com/pingcap2015
🔹Slack: https://slack.tidb.io/invite?team=tidb-community&channel=everyone&ref=pingcap
🔹GitHub: https://github.com/pingcap

The ongoing popularity of MySQL

Data in the Hallway

07/05/23 • 31 min

In this episode, we discuss with our guest Sunny Bains how MySQL is still very popular today. We talk about the community and some of the key features of MySQL.
Link to the TiDB Development guide that was discussed when discussing contributions to MySQL or TiDB communities : https://pingcap.github.io/tidb-dev-guide/
If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes, you can email us at [email protected].

The birth of OSS Insight

Data in the Hallway

07/10/23 • 34 min

In this episode, we discuss with our guest Fan Wang how OSS Insight got started. Fan discusses how OSS Insight continues PingCAP's tradition of contributing to open source, technical challenges for OSS Insight, and how TiDB helped meet these challenges. We also discussed integration with Open AI and the upcoming OSS Insight Lite, which will help developers create personalized GitHub dashboards.
OSS Insight: https://ossinsight.io/
OSS Insight Lite: https://github.com/pingcap/ossinsight-lite
If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes, you can email us at [email protected].

Open source community metrics

Data in the Hallway

07/07/23 • 38 min

In this episode, we discuss with our guest Matt Germonprez (Professor at University of Nebraska-Omaha) the history of academic research on open source and open source community health. We then discuss the CHAOSS (Community Health Analytics in Open Source Software) project including how the project got started and how it has evolved to address the DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) efforts in communities.
CHAOSS Community: https://chaoss.community/
OSS Insight: https://ossinsight.io/
If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes, you can email us at [email protected].

How Hackathons can help developers

Data in the Hallway

07/05/23 • 34 min

In this episode, we discuss with our guest Rajendra Kadam (Sr. Backend Engineer at GitLab) his prior experience with Hackathons and how they can help developers especially early in their careers. Rajendra talks about how Hackathons helped with his job searches and shares advice for anyone considering participating in hackathons.
Link to the TiDB FutureApp Hackathon: http://tidbhackathon2023.devpost.com
If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes, you can email us at [email protected].

Walking the tight rope: How to product manage open source databases

Data in the Hallway

08/07/23 • 31 min

In this episode, we discuss being a product manager at an open source company with our guest Sam Dillard (Principal Product Manager at PingCAP). Sam talks about his role as a Product Manager and how he likes to collaborate with community members.
If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes, you can email us at [email protected].

How can we ensure our database applications work and scale?

Data in the Hallway

08/25/23 • 33 min

In this episode, we talk to Adam Furmanek (Head of DevRel at Metis: https://www.metisdata.io/) about what database developers can do to ensure their applications work and scale. Adam discusses monitoring, observability, and things to consider pre & post production.
Joint meetup with PingCAP & Metis on September 6, 2023: https://www.pingcap.com/event/what-you-need-to-know-to-tame-unpredictable-workloads/
You can also listen on your favorite podcast platforms such as Apple Podcast, Spotify, etc. For a full list of podcast platforms, you can check out https://datainthehallway.buzzsprout.com/.
If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes, you can email us at [email protected].

Getting the most out of events: for both organizers & attendees

Data in the Hallway

09/13/23 • 39 min

In this episode, we talk to Emily Kyle (Head of Marketing at ProjectDiscovery.io) about why we do events, how events can be more meaningful for the developer audience, and if events changed after the Covid-19 pandemic. We also discuss tips for developers and technical audience on how they can get the most out of conferences.
Check out the HTAP Summit page: https://www.pingcap.com/htap-summit/
You can also listen on your favorite podcast platforms such as Apple Podcast, Spotify, etc. For a full list of podcast platforms, you can check out https://datainthehallway.buzzsprout.com/.
If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes, you can email us at [email protected].

Book club discussion: High Performance Data Architectures report

Data in the Hallway

10/25/23 • 31 min

In this episode, we talk to Brian Foster (Director of Content Marketing at PingCAP) about the O’Reilly Report titled High-Performance Data Architectures. We discuss what was involved in creating a report, what our community members can learn from the content, and future plans.
High-Performance Data Architectures (O’Reilly Report): https://www.pingcap.com/ebook-whitepaper/oreilly-high-performance-data-architecture-report/
You can also listen on your favorite podcast platforms such as Apple Podcast, Spotify, etc. For a full list of podcast platforms, you can check out https://datainthehallway.buzzsprout.com/.
If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes, you can email us at [email protected].

There are lies, damn lies, and Benchmarks

Data in the Hallway

07/17/23 • 25 min

In this episode, we discuss database benchmarking with our guest Ahmad Ghazal (Distinguished Engineer at PingCAP). Ahmad talks about the limitation of existing benchmarks for HTAP (Hybrid transactional/analytical processing), and the work he's doing with other researchers to develop a new HTAP benchmark for modern user cases such as Web3.
If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes, you can email us at [email protected].

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How many episodes does Data in the Hallway have?

Data in the Hallway currently has 42 episodes available.

What topics does Data in the Hallway cover?

The podcast is about Open Source, Community, Database, Podcasts and Technology.

What is the most popular episode on Data in the Hallway?

The episode title 'Series Kickoff' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Data in the Hallway?

The average episode length on Data in the Hallway is 32 minutes.

How often are episodes of Data in the Hallway released?

Episodes of Data in the Hallway are typically released every 14 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Data in the Hallway?

The first episode of Data in the Hallway was released on Jul 5, 2023.

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Data in the Hallway

Brian Foster, Daniel van Eeden, and Ray Paik

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