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If you're just using the pre-compiled binaries, this Go patch is baked in. If you're building the CockroachDB binary from source, and are just following our usual build steps using…

(crdb eng) I'm not sure what "document DB" means here, mind elaborating?

Yes, the distributed backup/restore functionality was folded into the free version in our last release. See https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/distributed-backup-restor... .

(crdb eng here) I'll shamelessly call out that distributed backup/restore, which was previously in our enterprise offering, was moved into the free one. Internally a large part of …

Click around through the rest of their blog if you're interested in what those tradeoffs are. Let's not spread FUD unnecessarily.

It's not, not at all. We've actually gone as far as replacing RocksDB with https://github.com/cockroachdb/pebble/ by default now (and it's written in Go).

what "data warehousing"/"data management" tools are missing?

> Note that neither CockroachDB [...] use Golang for their actual storage engine We do, now. We're looking to move away from RocksDB to https://github.com/cockroachdb/pebble/ .

Congrats on the launch! If you're looking at CockroachDB (looking at some other comment on this thread), you should reach out to us if you haven't already. Your design here seems l…

(Linked in the post but) github repo: https://github.com/MaterializeInc/materialize

I have no idea what you're saying. What's a "row-oriented storage" if not storing all the column values of a row in sequence, in contrast to storing all the values in a column acro…

> Actually, I always believed that the internal key-value store that they use would never scale to represent table workloads. Care to elaborate here? As someone working at that lay…

> Just, please, pretty please, give us a --insecure Have you taken a look at [0]? (All caveats around running an insecure cluster apply) [0]: https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/sta…

TrueTime is not a publicly available GCP service.

We take our claims if correctness very seriously. The behavior you're describing, depending on exactly what you're doing, is likely an allowed serializable history, which is the is…

CockroachCloud has public pricing. https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/cockroachcloud/stable/coc...

As someone working for crdb, I disagree with you re: "the whole point is that it enables Google scale". There's a wide gulf up to that point that cockroachdb is still imminently us…

CockroachDB runs the Jepsen test suite nightly. We've been following along Aphyr's recent test additions (`multi-register` for instance, which immediately caught [0]), porting them…