Matt Topol
@zeroshade.columnar.tech
We finally launched! Go learn more and then come join the community and talk to us about data connectivity!
The future of data connectivity is columnar. Today we launched
@columnar.tech to accelerate the shift from slow, row-oriented APIs like ODBC and JDBC to >10x faster alternatives powered by @arrow.apache.org. Learn more 👇
@columnar.tech to accelerate the shift from slow, row-oriented APIs like ODBC and JDBC to >10x faster alternatives powered by @arrow.apache.org. Learn more 👇
Announcing Columnar
Back to the future of data connectivity
columnar.tech
October 29, 2025 at 11:18 PM
We finally launched! Go learn more and then come join the community and talk to us about data connectivity!
Reposted by Matt Topol
ODBC is getting tired. It just can't keep up with the fast new kids in the data world these days. The next generation is ready to take the torch. Meet ADBC, a fast, modern data connectivity standard built on @arrow.apache.org. Watch my new talk from the @db.cs.cmu.edu seminar: youtu.be/TjlmNGNx77E
Where We’re Going, We Don’t Need Rows: Columnar Data Connectivity with Apache Arrow ADBC (Ian Cook)
YouTube video by CMU Database Group
youtu.be
October 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
ODBC is getting tired. It just can't keep up with the fast new kids in the data world these days. The next generation is ready to take the torch. Meet ADBC, a fast, modern data connectivity standard built on @arrow.apache.org. Watch my new talk from the @db.cs.cmu.edu seminar: youtu.be/TjlmNGNx77E
Reposted by Matt Topol
Really enjoyed @zeroshade.columnar.tech’s talk at #COC25 - TIL when one would use Arrow and Parquet together 💡
September 11, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Really enjoyed @zeroshade.columnar.tech’s talk at #COC25 - TIL when one would use Arrow and Parquet together 💡
Reposted by Matt Topol
In September the @columnar.tech crew are headed to PyData Paris 2025 and the first ever Apache Arrow Summit. The organizer @quantstack.bsky.social is a dedicated supporter of @arrow.apache.org. We’re delighted to be sponsoring the event.
August 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
In September the @columnar.tech crew are headed to PyData Paris 2025 and the first ever Apache Arrow Summit. The organizer @quantstack.bsky.social is a dedicated supporter of @arrow.apache.org. We’re delighted to be sponsoring the event.
Reposted by Matt Topol
1/5. @paradedb.bsky.social has raised a $12M Series A to bring Elasticsearch workloads to Postgres. 🧵
July 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
1/5. @paradedb.bsky.social has raised a $12M Series A to bring Elasticsearch workloads to Postgres. 🧵