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December 13, 2024

Firebolt December Release Roundup: Versions 4.9 to 4.11 → Geospatial data, zero-copy cloning, and metadata operations

Firebolt delivers zero-copy cloning, a preview for processing geospatial data, and more this month.

Cole Bowden

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December 13, 2024

Firebolt December Release Roundup: Versions 4.9 to 4.11 → Geospatial data, zero-copy cloning, and metadata operations

Firebolt delivers zero-copy cloning, a preview for processing geospatial data, and more this month.

Cole Bowden

Product

November 19, 2024

Firebolt DB Release Roundup: Release versions 4.6 to 4.8-> New Functions, Friendlier SQL, and Enhanced Performance

Firebolt DB Release Roundup: Release versions 4.6, 4.7 and 4.8

Tara Shankar Jana

Product

November 18, 2024

Firebolt is Now Available in Asia Pacific (Singapore)

We're excited to announce that Firebolt is now available in the Asia Pacific (Singapore) region.

Manish Agarwal

Product

November 14, 2024

5 Reasons to Use Firebolt

Firebolt delivers lightning-fast analytics with SQL simplicity, cost-effective performance, and high query throughput.

Cole Bowden

Engineering

November 13, 2024

Mosha Pasumansky talks query subresult reuse at CMU

Mosha explained how Firebolt boosts query performance through query subresult caching and reuse techniques.

Cole Bowden

Product

October 20, 2024

Building Customer Trust: A CISO's Perspective on Security and Privacy at Firebolt

Firebolt's commitment to robust security measures from day one ensures that every customer's data is protected.

Nir Yizhak

Product

October 9, 2024

Firebolt is Now Available in EU-WEST-1

We're excited to announce that Firebolt is now available in the EU-WEST-1 region.

Krishna Thotapalli

Engineering

October 1, 2024

Fuzzing Firebolt: Catching 0-days as fast as our query processor

In this blog, we’ll highlight how we fuzz Firebolt’s blazing-fast query processor written in modern C++

Abhishek Sen

Product

September 25, 2024

Low Latency Incremental Ingestion: Benchmarking Fast and Efficient DML Operations

Discover Firebolt's efficiency in incremental ingestion and DML workloads

Phil Simko

Product

September 25, 2024

ELT with Firebolt using dbt

Deliver efficient ELT with the combination of Firebolt's elastic infrastructure and the simplicity of SQL models on dbt.

Connor Carreras

Product

September 24, 2024

High Volume Ingestion: Scalable and Cost-Effective Data Loading

Explore Firebolt's bulk ingestion benchmarks, highlighting speed, cost-efficiency, and performance.

Phil Simko

Product

September 23, 2024

Firebolt Unleashed: High Efficiency and Low-Cost Concurrency in Action

Explore Firebolt's cost efficiency with real-world data benchmarks highlighting low latency and high concurrency.

Hiren Patel

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Firebolt December Release Roundup: Versions 4.9 to 4.11 → Geospatial data, zero-copy cloning, and metadata operations

Firebolt December Release Roundup: Versions 4.9 to 4.11 → Geospatial data, zero-copy cloning, and metadata operations

Firebolt DB Release Roundup: Release versions 4.6 to 4.8-> New Functions, Friendlier SQL, and Enhanced Performance

Firebolt is Now Available in Asia Pacific (Singapore)

5 Reasons to Use Firebolt

Mosha Pasumansky talks query subresult reuse at CMU

Building Customer Trust: A CISO's Perspective on Security and Privacy at Firebolt

Firebolt is Now Available in EU-WEST-1

Fuzzing Firebolt: Catching 0-days as fast as our query processor

Low Latency Incremental Ingestion: Benchmarking Fast and Efficient DML Operations

ELT with Firebolt using dbt

High Volume Ingestion: Scalable and Cost-Effective Data Loading

Firebolt Unleashed: High Efficiency and Low-Cost Concurrency in Action

Primary Indexes in Firebolt: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Managing, and Selecting

How we built Firebolt

Introducing Firebolt’s Next-Generation Cloud Data Warehouse

Caching & Reuse of Subresults across Queries

Engines: Online Scaling and Upgrades

A primer on analyzing semi-structured data

Making a Query Engine Postgres Compliant Part I - Functions

How we serve data from millions of gaming channels to 50K customers using Firebolt

Right size your engines and achieve unparalleled price-performance with firebolt’s granular scaling

Announcing Firebolt Engines: Next-Generation Compute Infrastructure for Cloud Data Warehousing

The key is in the key.

Simplifying time variance in a SQL data warehouse

"Do data architects exist anymore?"

Who's down with OBT? I can assure you, not me.

Rob's high performance data warehousing rule #4: Delete nothing, update only metadata.

Rob's high performance data warehousing rule #3: Strong operational data store ensures high performance

Rob's high performance data warehousing rule #2: There's no point in measuring anything, if the data team can't measure itself.

Rob's high performance data warehousing rule #1: if you cannot constrain a thing, you cannot ingest that thing.

How IQVIA Maximizes Analytics Performance for Healthcare

Data Management Lifecycle in Firebolt

Distributed Query Execution in Firebolt

Data quality with ‘dbt’ and Firebolt

25 Ad Tech Data Pros: Workshop Summary

How we mastered dbt: A true story

Analyzing the GitHub Events Dataset using Firebolt - Writing a Data App using Java

Analyzing the GitHub Events Dataset using Firebolt - Incremental Updates with Apache Airflow

Analyzing the GitHub Events Dataset using Firebolt - Using Jupyter for data exploration

Analyzing the GitHub Events Dataset using Firebolt - Querying with Streamlit

Event streams in Firebolt

What is a Data App?

AWS re:Invent Keynote Recap for Data Professionals

Semi-structured data modeling

PostgreSQL Swiss army knife and The analytics workload

Firebolt and Data Mesh

Big Data Analytics for Gaming

Hey David and Tristan, this is where Firebolt is at

Druid Architecture Compared to Firebolt - A Practitioner’s View

Cloud data warehouse costs: Look before you leap

Faster Data Replication from Kafka Using Hevo and Firebolt

A new level of efficiency in analytics

Loading Snowplow data into Firebolt with dbt

Simplicity and Power of Agg Indexes at Scale

Embedded Analytics vs Data Apps

5 steps to debug your complex SQL queries in Firebolt

Future of Performance is Not About Performance

SQL: Thinking in Lambdas

Firebolt Announces Series C Round at $1.4 Billion Valuation to Build the World's Fastest and Most Versatile Cloud Data Warehouse

Firebolt Indexes in Action (clustered and non-clustered)

Cloud Data Warehouse: The Hitchhikers Guide

Postgres and MySQL for Analytics - Meeting the 1 second SLA

Top 10 Ways to Improve Cloud Data Warehouse Performance (And how it’s done in Firebolt)

Snowflake vs Databricks vs Firebolt

Druid, ClickHouse, and Pinot vs data lakes and data warehouses (2023)

Firebolt Ignites Growth with a $127M Series B Funding Round

Amazon Athena 2.0 (Presto 0.217) - What’s New

The real meaning of a data lake

JSON the SQL: Choosing the best data warehouse for semi-structured data

ETL Vs. ELT - Know The Differences

How to accelerate Looker performance on Redshift, Snowflake and BigQuery

The Double Redshift: About Redshift Alternatives and Limits

How to upgrade from Tableau extracts to a fast Tableau live connection

AWS Athena Error: Query exhausted resources at this scale factor

Snowflake vs. Redshift (vs. Firebolt)

Athena vs. Redshift Spectrum vs. Presto

Choosing Between The Best Federated Query Engine And a Data Warehouse

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