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Distributed Search Engine: Powering Search at Scale in Modern Data Platforms

Distributed Search Engine: Powering Search at Scale in Modern Data Platforms

Learn what a distributed search engine is, why it matters at scale, and how search and real time analytics converge in modern data platforms.

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IoT Analytics: Turning Real Time Device Data into Actionable Insights

IoT Analytics: Turning Real Time Device Data into Actionable Insights

Learn what IoT analytics is, why it matters, key use cases, architecture patterns, and how to analyze real time IoT data at scale.

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Real-time data processing

Real-Time Data Processing: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How Modern Systems Make It Possible

Real-time data processing enables systems to ingest, analyze, and act on data as it arrives. Learn how it works, key use cases, and how modern architectures support low-latency analytics at scale.

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What Is an Analytics Database and Why Modern Analytics Depends on It

What Is an Analytics Database and Why Modern Analytics Depends on It

An analytics database enables fast, scalable analysis of large datasets. Learn how analytics databases work, key use cases, and what to look for in modern data architectures.

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RAG Database: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Choose the Right One

RAG Database: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Choose the Right One

What is a RAG database? Learn how retrieval-augmented generation works, why traditional databases fall short, and what to look for in a RAG-ready data platform.

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What Is an Edge Database? Why It Matters for Real Time AI and IoT

What Is an Edge Database? Why It Matters for Real Time AI and IoT

Learn what an edge database is, why it matters for IoT and real time AI, how it fits into modern architectures, and how CrateDB delivers edge intelligence.

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What Modern Teams Really Need from an Analytics Database

What Modern Teams Really Need from an Analytics Database

Analytics needs are evolving. Discover why modern teams rely on analytics databases for real time, operational, and scalable insights.

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What HTAP Really Solves: Three Pain Points Engineers Hate but Never Talk About

What HTAP Really Solves: Three Pain Points Engineers Hate but Never Talk About

Discover the real engineering challenges HTAP solves, from ingestion delays to reindexing pain and workload isolation. Learn how unified engines like CrateDB simplify real time data.

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what is a vector database

What Is a Vector Database and Why It Matters for Modern AI

Discover how vector databases revolutionize AI by enabling semantic search and real-time analytics, and learn how CrateDB integrates these capabilities for modern AI applications.

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Why Immediate Data Freshness Beats Strict Consistency for Real Time Decision Making

Why Immediate Data Freshness Beats Strict Consistency for Real Time Decision Making

Discover why immediate data freshness outperforms strict consistency in real-time decision-making, enabling faster insights and better performance for modern operational systems.

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