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2026-02-25
~8 min
Building Index-Backed Query Plans in DataFusion
What I learned about manually constructing physical query plans for secondary index queries, and the library that came out of it.
2025-06-04
~6 min
Thank You, DataFusion: Queries in Rust, Without the Pain
Why Apache DataFusion, a composable Rust-native SQL engine rather than a rigid framework, finally let me plug real queries into our FoundationDB-based system after years of watching from the sidelines.
2019-02-03
~4 min
What are ACID transactions?
A walkthrough of the ACID properties of database transactions, from the 1983 Haerder and Reuter paper that coined them to isolation levels and PostgreSQL's MVCC implementation.
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© 2026 Pierre Zemb · last rev. 2026-08-14
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