TiDB is a prime example of an intrinsically scalable and reliable distributed SQL database architecture. Here’s how it works. In the good old days, databases had a relatively simple job: help ...

The way to structure data for a database, along with the tools provided to allow database administrators to build the logical database layer, is part of the conceptual DBMS schema layer. The ...

Figure 3: An example data flow diagram demonstrates how data moves and interacts throughout the system. (Source: Beningo Embedded Group) You’ll notice that some data assets don’t interact. The orphan ...

But these aspects are only initial parts of the overall architecture, and as such, a simple diagram of tools used is incomplete and insufficient for a comprehensive view of data architecture. As the ...