Hello, my name is Bobby. Welcome to my Dev Blog

I am a professional DevOps Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the internet industry. I am an avid Linux lover and supporter of the open-source movement philosophy.

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Introduction Materialize is a streaming database that takes data coming from different sources like Kafka, PostgreSQL, S3 buckets, and more and allows users to write views that aggregate/materialize that data and let you query those views using pure ...

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Introduction Event streams provide you with a way to send events to the client without having to reload the page. This is useful for things like updating the user interface in real-time changes are made to the database. Unlike traditional Long-pollin...

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Introduction This is a self-contained demo using Materialize to process data IoT devices data directly from a PostgreSQL server. The demo builds up on the How to build AdonisJS API to store your Raspberry Pi Temperature tutorial. The data is generate...

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Introduction This is a self-contained demo using Materialize. This demo shows you how to use dbt together with Materialize. For this demo, we are going to monitor the reviews left by users on a demo website, and use dbt to model our business logic, l...

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Introduction I have a few Raspberry Pi devices at home and I wanted to be able to collect the data from their temperature sensors on a regular interval and store that data in a Postgres database. Later on, I could use that data for some analytics tog...

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Introduction This is a self-contained demo using Materialize. This demo would show you how to use Materialize to join MySQL and Postgres in a live materialized view. For this demo, we are going to monitor the orders on our demo website and generate e...

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Introduction If you have ever worked with MySQL and had to create your table structure, you have probably noticed that the DATETIME and TIMESTAMP data types are quite similar at a first glance as they have a lot of similarities. In this tutorial, we ...

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Introduction In this tutorial, we are going to build a web application using AdonisJS and integrate it with Materialize to create a real-time dashboard based on streaming data using standard SQL. Materialize lets you define views you want to maintain...

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Introduction In this quick tutorial, you will learn how to find the duplicate values in a SQL table with a single SQL query. Let's say that we have a table called users with the following data: SELECT username,email FROM users; +----------+----------...

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Introduction If you've ever used SQL, you probably know that UNIONs can be quite confusing at first. In this quick post we are going to learn what the difference between UNION and UNION ALL is! Difference between UNION and UNION ALL The main thing to...

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