I come into work one morning, and I hear about a new customer bug. A data import failed, with this technical-looking error message:
Document size of 16990947 is larger than maximum of 16777216.
We’ve seen this error message before; it’s …
In honour of Claude Shannon’s 100th birthday, I want to tell you about two ideas I had for storing data efficiently. These ideas are pretty nifty individually, but together, they form a data structure that allows a large amount …
Here at Vena, we build a multidimensional database (also known as an OLAP Cube, or simply “The Cube”) for our customers to store and analyze their data. Part of the functionality we provide is a programming language to express relationships …
