We Can Do Better Than SQL
The questions we often hear are "Why create a new query language?" and "What's wrong with SQL?". This blog post contains answers to both.
Gel is an open-source database designed to address ergonomic limitations of SQL and relational modeling, without sacrificing type safety or performance.
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The questions we often hear are "Why create a new query language?" and "What's wrong with SQL?". This blog post contains answers to both.
Today we're excited to announce the release of EdgeDB 2.0, the latest version of our graph-relational database.
In a few weeks we will release the first public technology preview of EdgeDB—a new open-source object-relational database. This post is a brief introduction and is the first in the series.