rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, which uses SQLite as its storage engine.
Development for the 8.0 release has started, and should be an important release.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, which uses SQLite as its storage engine.
Development for the 8.0 release has started, and should be an important release.
This September I’ll be speaking at GopherCon 2023. The conference takes place in San Diego, and I’ll be giving a talk on Building Distributed Systems in Go using the Raft consensus protocol. Much of my presentation will be based on my experience building rqlite.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
rqlite v7.19.0 is out now, and there have been quite a few auto-clustering improvements a bug fixes added. In addition, through the magic of Go cross-compilation support, rqlite can now run on a much wider variety of CPU architectures.
You can download the release from GitHub.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.
Version 7.15.0 has been released and now includes support for automated backups to Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3. This enhancement offers increased data protection and expands your recovery options in case of emergencies.
You can download the release from GitHub.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, which uses SQLite as its storage engine.
As part of the 7.14.2 release, I ran most of the source code through GPT-4. Let’s take a look at some of the changes it suggested, which of them I added to the code — and what this says about the future of programming.
Continue reading What did GPT-4 find wrong with the rqlite source code?
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, which uses SQLite as its storage engine.
7.14.2 adds various bug fixes and improvements. Most of the rqlite source code was also run through GPT-4, and many of its suggested improvements were incorporated into this release.
You can download the release from GitHub.
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, which uses SQLite as its storage engine.
I’ve been developing rqlite since 2014 and its design and implementation has evolved substantially during that time — and the design docs tell the story of what worked, and what didn’t. So what can we learn about distributed database design, from watching rqlite change over the years?
Continue reading 9 years of open-source database development
rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, which uses SQLite as its storage engine. 7.14.0 has been released and adds comprehensive support for Mutual TLS.
What makes this release of rqlite different is that much of the TLS support was written using GitHub Copilot.