The "Feature Store" Is Just a Database With Good Manners
Tecton, Feast, Hopsworks. There is a whole product category called "feature stores," and it is well-funded, well-marketed, and well-represented in every ML…
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Streaming Is Overrated Until It Isn't
I have a confession: we don't run Kafka. Every architecture diagram on the internet has Kafka in it. Ours doesn't. The product works fine. Somewhere along the…
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Stop Asking "What Database Should We Use." Start Asking "What's Our Access Pattern."
Every architecture discussion that starts with "should we use Postgres or Snowflake or Pinecone" has the question backwards. The storage technology isn't the…
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