Published inStarRocks Engineering·PinnedChatGPT Is Now Finding Bugs in DatabasesChatGPT has dominated the public’s attention over the last few months, creating entirely new industries, tools, and changes to how we work almost overnight. Millions of users across the globe have put ChatGPT’s AI power to the test, and while there’s no shortage of limitations with the software, some fairly…ChatGPT6 min readChatGPT6 min read
Published inStarRocks Engineering·PinnedHow To Reduce Snowflake Costs by 80%Greater economic uncertainty means enterprises are looking to reduce their Snowflake costs more than ever. Traditional approaches to Snowflake cost control are far from an easy fix, however. Most common approaches have the undesirable side effect of strictly limiting the business’s usage or generating significant amounts of additional work for…Snowflake9 min readSnowflake9 min read
Published inStarRocks Engineering·PinnedAirbnb Builds a Fast Analytics Experience with StarRocksAirbnb is a world-famous community-based online marketplace for lodging. It provides a platform for hosts to share accommodations with travelers around the world. There are over 6M active listings available on the Airbnb platform today, 4M+ hosts provide listings on Airbnb, and over 1B+ Airbnb guest arrivals all-time (as of…Data Analysis10 min readData Analysis10 min read
Published inStarRocks Engineering·May 4Unified Data Lake Analytics With Amazon Glue, AWS S3, and StarRocksData sizes are growing rapidly, and this has forced enterprises into re-designing their data architectures to keep up. …Open Source9 min readOpen Source9 min read
Published inStarRocks Engineering·May 4Four Simple Ways To Deploy StarRocksStarRocks, the high-performance real-time OLAP database, was designed to make data-intensive analytics fast and easy. When it comes to speed, it makes good on this promise by delivering query performance 5 to 10 times faster than other popular solutions. …Data Engineering8 min readData Engineering8 min read
Published inStarRocks Engineering·May 1StarRocks: A Game-Changer in Real-Time AnalyticsPreviously, we examined the growing need for real-time analytics across a variety of common business use cases. We also identified a number of limitations found in popular analytics platforms that have made supporting (or even achieving) real-time analytics difficult. …Real Time Analytics8 min readReal Time Analytics8 min read
Published inStarRocks Engineering·Apr 28Using Excel as a Bi Tool With StarRocks on MacMicrosoft Excel is arguably the most indispensable piece of software in Microsoft’s Office Suite, and its extreme flexibility and ease-of-use have made it a workhorse for nearly every area of business analysis. …Data Engineering5 min readData Engineering5 min read
Published inStarRocks Engineering·Apr 27Real-Time Analytics for the Modern EnterpriseIn today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, data has become the lifeblood of modern enterprises. …Analytics5 min readAnalytics5 min read
Published inStarRocks Engineering·Apr 25Real-Time Analytics With StarRocks and KafkaAnalytics has been the center of attention when it comes to data platforms in nearly every industry. …Open Source5 min readOpen Source5 min read
Published inStarRocks Engineering·Mar 3StarRocks vs. ClickHouse: The Quest for Analytical Database PerformanceIn late 2022, ClickHouse released its open-source performance benchmark project, ClickBench. This benchmarking tool quickly generated a lot of attention and discussion. Data warehouse vendors and data infrastructure engineers rushed to the site to check out who ranked as the ‘fastest’ analytical database. We applaud ClickHouse for not only providing…Data5 min readData5 min read
