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Cockroach Labs
Cockroach Labs is the creator of CockroachDB, the most highly evolved cloud-native, distributed SQL database.
Latest and Greatest
Guide | From Resilience to Scalability: 12 Mission-Critical CockroachDB Use Cases
Why (and how) global enterprises rely on CockroachDB to drive business growth and meet customer expectations.
Webinar | How to build a scalable payment system
Join us on May 29 for a demo of a payment processor and gateway that runs on CockroachDB.
Blog | Why CockroachDB doesn't use EvalPlanQual
Hope you commit to this read from engineer Michael Erickson.
Customer story | How Starburst builds highly available global applications with low read latency
Exabytes of scale. Five regions. All masterclass in global resilience.
Upcoming Events & Webinars
US
May 7-9: Red Hat Summit
EMEA
May 15-16: AWS Summit Berlin
May 23: AWS Summit Milan
APAC
May 15-16: AWS Summit Bengaluru
May 30: AWS Summit Bangkok
Webinars
Big Ideas in App Architecture Podcast
Episode 43: The Power of Data Streaming with Confluent’s Head Of Technology
Episode 42: Inside the Mind of the Chief Architect at Index Exchange
Episode 41: Solving for Scale: Real-time Retail Experiences with Endear's CTO
Episode 40: Data, Acquisitions, and AI: Insights from FiscalNote's CTO
What We’re Reading
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Webinar | How to build a scalable payment system
On May 29 at 1 PM ET / 10 AM ET, join Cockroach Labs payment experts as they discuss different approaches to architecting payment systems, and how you can build a system that meets all of the requirements including zero downtime, scale, and data consistency and correctness.