I published an article on the Cockroach Labs Blog: Nested transactions in CockroachDB 20.1. In this article, I explain how I implemented nested transactions and SQL savepoints in CockroachDB v20.1. Also available via the Wayback Machine.| dr knz @ work
I published an article on the Cockroach Labs Blog: Squashing a Schrödinbug With Strong Typing. In this article, I explain how I discovered a bug in CockroachDB whose existence was enabled by Go’s lack of proper algebraic data types. Also available via the Wayback Machine.| dr knz @ work
Note The latest version of this document can be found online at https://dr-knz.net/go-executable-size-visualization-with-d3.html. Alternate formats: Source, PDF. Note Erratum (2019-04-02): The increase in binary size from CockroachDB v1.0 to v19.2 is 94%/125%, not 194%/225% as initially written. The increase in source code …| dr knz @ work
Note The latest version of this document can be found online at https://dr-knz.net/go-executable-size-visualization-with-d3-2021.html. Alternate formats: Source, PDF. Note After a lively discussion on Hacker News and input from Russ Cox, the conclusions in the analysis below were reworded to avoid the notion of “non-useful bytes”. The …| dr knz @ work
In 2020, I published the following two articles: Data flows and security architecture in CockroachDB Authentication configuration in PostgreSQL and CockroachDB The original text was targeting version v20.1 of CockroachDB. This month, I have updated these two pages to reflect the improvements between v20.1 and the upcoming v22 …| dr knz @ work
