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Fergi

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About Fergi

PipelineDB (YCW14) Co-Founder

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    Comment #31441760

    From Craft: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vBkzm4a7iY4&feature=youtu.be

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    Comment #29621179

    In 2015 Razorpay pitched themselves as “Stripe for India.” Look at them now!

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    Comment #19163967

    This is exactly correct. Private blockchains create efficiency between large institutions like JP Morgan and other banks who are constantly moving large volumes of money around by …

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    Comment #18356992

    Yes, that is my opinion. And if it's possible to build something minimal that helps demo or describe the product to users, it's totally reasonable to build that thing quickly and t…

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    Comment #18356065

    (Jeff from PipelineDB & post author here) Thanks for this comment. I think you articulated the thought process that this post aims to speak to beautifully. Builders do want to buil…

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    Comment #18352119

    (Jeff from PipelineDB / author here) Thanks for the honest feedback. You are definitely correct that there are many successful projects and businesses that did not start with a cle…

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    Comment #18352054

    I think this is a smart strategy, and is essentially using marketing in the same way that this post suggests using sales, to gauge customer interest in a potential product. The ext…

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    Comment #18352016

    (Jeff from PipelineDB / author here) Good questions! I would definitely suggest being straightforward and honest with the potential customers you're talking to. And ideally, it wou…

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    Comment #18305168

    No, not currently; however, we offer hosted deployments of PipelineDB as well as a SaaS product called Stride (stride.io), which is based on PipelineDB.

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    Comment #18297532

    Just out of curiosity, do you have a specific use case that necessitates stream-stream JOINs, or were you just exploring the docs and wondering about this?

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    Comment #18296132

    Fundamentally different approaches. Citus focuses on horizontal scaling for PostgreSQL and PipelineDB focuses on continuous aggregation for large volumes of streaming time-series d…

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    Comment #18296032

    This only applies to continuous views, not all PG tables. Think of continuous views in PipelineDB as very high throughput, incrementally updated materialized views. Raw data hits c…

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    Comment #18295873

    PostgreSQL 11 support is imminent =)

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    Comment #18295737

    (Jeff, PipelineDB Co-Founder here) - thanks, Chucky! We appreciate your support!

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