SpacetimeDB: A Short Technical Review

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The database market is harsh, particularly for newcomers. It’s very hard to launch a new product and differentiate yourself from the incumbents. Even harder to gain any long term traction. Earlier this week, SpacetimeDB launched version 2.0 of their database with a peculiar approach that —as far as I can tell— hasn’t been done before: a slightly surreal (meme-y) video where they mock their competitors (drinking “competitor’s tears”) and a set of benchmarks that seem too good to be true (they are, indeed, not true), and that also mock other databases. Look at the cute magnifying glass next...

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SpacetimeDB: A Short Technical Review

The database market is harsh, particularly for newcomers. It’s very hard to launch a new product and differentiate yourself from the incumbents. Even harder to gain any long term traction. Earlier this week, SpacetimeDB launched version 2.0 of their database with a peculiar approach that —as far as I can tell— hasn’t been done before: a slightly surreal (meme-y) video where they mock their competitors (drinking “competitor’s tears”) and a set of benchmarks that seem too good to be true (they are, indeed, not true), and that also mock other databases. Look at the cute magnifying glass next...

Source: strn.cat (63 points, 15 comments) Hacker News discussion

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