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role-database:columnar-databases

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Master 12 columnar databases.

Software Engineering#analytics#data modeling#ClickHouse#database tuning#columnar databases#wide-column stores#Cassandra
Authorrnavarych
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides deep operational guidance for 12 different columnar and wide-column databases, enabling efficient configuration, tuning, and operation for analytics or high-write workloads.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Database Selection: Framework to choose the right columnar database based on workload, write/read patterns, latency, and scale.
  • Technology Deep Dives: Detailed information on Apache Cassandra, ScyllaDB, HBase, Bigtable, ClickHouse, Druid, StarRocks, Pinot, Vertica, and MonetDB.
  • Operational Guidance: Covers data modeling, compaction strategies, consistency levels, anti-patterns, and specific operational commands.
  • Use Case: You need to select and configure a database for a real-time analytics dashboard. This Skill helps you compare options like Druid, Pinot, and StarRocks, and provides specific tuning advice for the chosen technology.

Quick Start

Use the columnar-databases skill to compare Apache Cassandra and ClickHouse for a time-series analytics workload.

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Name: role-database:columnar-databases
Download link: https://github.com/rnavarych/alpha-engineer/archive/main.zip#role-database-columnar-databases

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