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Real-time Data

Application Architecture: Combining DynamoDB and Tinybird

Most applications tend to be built around a “transactional” core. Buy a thingamajig. Cancel a whoosiwatsie. Edit a whatchamacallit. You might be booking flights, posting bird pics on Insta, or patronizing the local Syrian restaurant for lunch (tabouleh, anyone?). While CRUD transactions are the foundation of applications, many are now

Tech

Query DynamoDB tables with SQL

Want to aggregate, filter, or join DynamoDB tables with SQL? Here's how to do it, and why you should (and shouldn't) query DynamoDB tables with SQL.

Product

The Tinybird DynamoDB Connector is now GA

The Tinybird DynamoDB Connector is now GA and ready for production use in all Workspaces. Last month, the DynamoDB Connector hatched into public beta, and quickly broke the record for fastest adoption of a Connector launch yet. We knew DynamoDB was popular, but the reception was beyond what we expected!

Tech

Simple patterns for aggregating on DynamoDB

DynamoDB doesn't natively support aggregations, so here are four different approaches to aggregate data in DynamoDB tables.

Product Featured

From CDC to real-time analytics with Tinybird and Estuary

With Estuary's release of Dekaf, you can now integrate with hundreds of CDC data sources using Tinybird's Kafka Connector.

Product

Introducing the Tinybird DynamoDB Connector in public beta

Today we announce the Tinybird DynamoDB Connector in public beta, enabling those who use the popular AWS database to quickly ingest and sync their DynamoDB tables to Tinybird. The DynamoDB Connector is available in all Workspaces in AWS regions.

Tech

Top Use Cases for DynamoDB in 2024

DynamoDB… it's fast, scalable, and flexible. What's not to love? Here are the top use cases for DynamoDB in 2024 (and a few areas where it won't work).

Product

3 ways to run real-time analytics on AWS with DynamoDB

DynamoDB is a great database for real-time transactions, but it isn't suited for analytical queries or real-time analytics. Explore a few ways to build real-time analytics on data you already have in DynamoDB.

Company

Tinybird is now HIPAA compliant

Tinybird has achieved compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Learn more about our commitment to data privacy and security.

ClickHouse

Want a managed ClickHouse®️? Here are some options

A managed ClickHouse service can speed up your development and reduce the infrastructure you need to set up and maintain. But what managed ClickHouse service should you choose? Here are your options.

ClickHouse Featured

Tinybird vs. ClickHouse®️: What's the difference?

Tinybird is a real-time data platform for user-facing analytics, built using ClickHouse. Here are the differences between Tinybird and other ClickHouse solutions, including self-hosted and managed.

Product Featured

Import Postgres tables into Tinybird with the PostgreSQL Table Function

Today we announce the PostgreSQL Table Function, a powerful and flexible way to import and sync data from Postgres to Tinybird with just a few lines of SQL.

Building In Public

Behind the scenes of Tinybird's big frontend refactor

We recently refactored the Tinybird frontend. Take a look behind the scenes at how we started, the choices we made, and how we arrived at a faster and simpler app deployment.

Data 101

Best practices for timestamps and time zones in databases

Confused about how to handle dates, times, and DateTimes in your database? We’ve got you covered, now() and always.

Product

Introducing Rate Limiting for Tinybird APIs

Today, we introduce Rate Limiting for Tinybird API Endpoints. With this new feature, you can limit how often your users can fetch Tinybird APIs on a per-endpoint or per-user basis.

User Facing Analytics

Multi-tenant analytics for SaaS applications

Customer-facing analytics becomes more challenging in multi-tenant environments. Learn strategies for building multi-tenant analytics in a secure and scalable way.

Real-time Data

Migrating from Rockset? See how Tinybird features compare

This post will show you how Tinybird offers a natural migration path for user-facing analytics, applications and dashboards. It will cover what Tinybird is, how Rockset features map to Tinybird and what Tinybird uniquely offers.

Jobs log: Improved o11y for background jobs

Now it’s easier than ever to build production-level observability of your Tinybird data.

$30M to lead the shift to real-time data

We’ve raised a $30M Series B from Balderton Capital to build the real-time data platform that developers and data teams love.

Announcing Tinybird Charts: Fast Real-Time Charts, Even Faster

We’re excited to launch Tinybird Charts, functionality built-in to Tinybird to turn API Endpoints into real-time visualizations with just a few clicks.

Product

Tinybird is now available in AWS us-west-2

We’re excited to announce Tinybird availability in AWS US-West-2. Lower latency for customers deploying their applications on the US West Coast.

Real-time Data

Building real-time leaderboards with Tinybird

Leaderboards aren’t just for games. In this post, you’ll learn how and why leaderboards can help you drive engagement in your app and how to build your first one quickly with Tinybird.

Product

Tinybird has joined the AWS ISV Accelerate Program

We’re excited to be able to tap into AWS’s infrastructure and tools to deliver great real-time analytics solutions for our joint customers.

Building In Public

JWTs for API Endpoints now in public beta!

We are launching JWTs for API Endpoints into public beta! With JWTs, you can call Tinybird APIs directly from within the browser, with no middleware or other backend components necessary.

Product

Summer of Launch

Tinybird has been working out and getting ready for summer launch season.