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How distributed databases enable the decoupling of "use" and "ops"

2023-04-15

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Because CockroachDB is a distributed database it allows you to decouple the databse use from the database operations. This allows you to keep the complexity of database management out of the application layer. This freedom will speed up your time to market and your innovation and your iterations. [To learn more aboutfinding efficiencies in your technical organization check out this ~50 page report about efficiency and innovation: https://www.cockroachlabs.com/guides/do-more-with-less-with-distributed-sql/] The decoupling of database use from operations is one of the primary values of running a database as a service and it's one of the (many) reasons why the FANGs can innovate so quickly and ship so fast. 00:00 How you can decouple the use of the database from the operation of the database 00:26 Examples of issues that become application concerns but 00:46 How organizations benefit from DBaaS 1:04 What a database as a service does for an organization This is an excerpt from a webinar. You can see the full webinar right here: https://www.cockroachlabs.com/webinars/op-efficiency-webinar-part-2/ #cockroachdb #distributedsql On the journey of CockroachDB at Netflix: https://www.cockroachlabs.com/roachfest/2022/the-journey-of-cockroachdb-in-netflix/