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title: On-site Meetup | Data Technology Spectrum
description: "Trace the roots of SQL, NoSQL, and NewSQL and how each evolved upon those that came before.\nLearn how this evolution led to the rise of the fastest-growing database category—distributed SQL—a database tailor-made for your born-in-the-cloud applications at the meetup. Register Now!"
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 | On-site Meetup | Data Technology Spectrum

Navigating through the 150+ relational databases ranked by DB-Engines can be daunting. With so many options, it's no surprise that choosing the database that’s the best fit for your app is a challenge.

So if you’re wondering which ones you should consider and how they have evolved to work (or not) in this modern, cloud native world, we’ve got you covered.

Join legendary Oracle veteran and **Yugabyte co-founder, Kannan Muthukkaruppan,** at this insightful meetup.

 

Together you will:

- Unravel the reasons why there are so many database options
- Trace the roots of SQL, NoSQL, and NewSQL and how each evolved upon those that came before
- Learn how this evolution led to the rise of the fastest-growing database category—distributed SQL—a database tailor-made for your born-in-the-cloud applications

 

**Tuesday, October 10 2023**

**6:30PM - 8:30PM**

**Rakuten (Conference Hall) **

**138 Market St, #29-03/04CapitaGreen, Singapore 048946**

 

 

**Agenda**

6.30pm - 7.00pm - Registration and Pre-Event Networking

7.00pm - 7.45pm - Presentation by Kannan Muthukkaruppan:

                               Why Another Database – The Evolution of

                               Transactional Databases

7.45pm – 7.50pm -  Q&A

7.50pm – 8.05pm - TAL Presentation & Demo

8.05pm – 8.15pm - Closing and Feedback Form

8.15pm – 8.30pm - Post-event Networking

 

We will be serving light refreshments and grab the chance to win a swag while you're there!

**Seats are Limited so reserve yours now!**

 

 

This event is brought to you by YugabyteDB in collaboration with Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Data Engineering Singapore Meetup Group.

 

 

*Yugabyte is the company behind YugabyteDB, the open-source distributed SQL database for cloud native transactional applications. YugabyteDB eliminates legacy database tradeoffs by combining the best of SQL and NoSQL into a geo-distributed database.*

*Companies like Kroger, Wells Fargo, GM, Tokopedia and Mindgate trust YugabyteDB to accelerate productivity, reduce costs and lower risks.*

 

 

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