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Episode description
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- Stavros’ journey into data and founding TileDB (3:12)
- What problem was TileDB going to solve? (12:05)
- Defining database systems (21:35)
- What part of database architecture is TileDB? (31:58)
- Storage engine solutions (42:37)
- What does the API look like in using TileDB? (50:40)
- What makes genomics unique in working with data (55:28)
- Final thoughts and takeaways (1:06:46)
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