Reposted by Patrick McFadinApache Cassandra® @cassandra.apache.org · 12/09/2025Our @patrickmcfadin.bsky.social on the next 10 years of Cassandra 🧿 153
Reposted by Patrick McFadinApache Cassandra® @cassandra.apache.org · 14/08/2025Yesterday’s meetup was a tremendous success 🎉 Uber welcomed the vibrant Cassandra community to our Sunnyvale office, 80+ attendees from diverse backgrounds & experiences. The energy in the room was incredible. A big win for Cassandra, and a big win for open source! 122
Patrick McFadin @patrickmcfadin.bsky.social · 03/08/2025I’d say we are. Besides RL everything that is stretching the current models, we’re still seeing a solid leveling off. I still predict the next really big just will be when we have something besides tensors. 010
Patrick McFadin @patrickmcfadin.bsky.social · 17/07/2025Oh yes. We have it on the Tubes as well: www.youtube.com/live/n1plZtA...youtube.comCassandra has the Monopoly on ACID TransactionsYouTube video by DataStax 020
Patrick McFadin @patrickmcfadin.bsky.social · 21/03/2025I’m pretty sure that’s the only place they show up. Are you going to be at Google next?? 100
Patrick McFadin @patrickmcfadin.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Like you do! You keep running into that rhino all over the place! 110
Reposted by Patrick McFadinApache Cassandra® @cassandra.apache.org · 03/03/2025Cassandra 5's building momentum is showing up 💥 We got no plans on slowing down either 😎 db-engines.com/en/ranking 041
Reposted by Patrick McFadinmck 🦎🐬 @mck.semb.wever.org · 28/11/2024Hosting with two of my favourite colleagues, tune in for an information rich webinar next week (Thurs 5th Dec). It'll be a fireside chat over typical challenges users face with @cassandra.apache.org For devs and ops. Register (or watch on youtube). app.sequel.io/event/907427... 043
Patrick McFadin @patrickmcfadin.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Just so I have something interesting to post on BlueSky. Here’s some of my latest work and writing. Thesis: LLM capabilities are leveling off. What can we do with that information? thenewstack.io/the-current-...thenewstack.ioThe Current State of LLMs: Riding the Sigmoid CurveThe AI community is embracing the sigmoid curve — that after initial rapid growth, progress starts to level off as we hit natural limitations. 110
Reposted by Patrick McFadinmck 🦎🐬 @mck.semb.wever.org · 20/11/2024ASF Members, let me know who you are! go.bsky.app/6RDf1ik 796
Reposted by Patrick McFadinApache Cassandra® @cassandra.apache.org · 17/11/2024Catching up on C* news… Here's a list of some of the things you might have missed. 🧵 1/x 123