David Weiss
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David Weiss

Senior Technical Content Marketer

David Weiss is Senior Technical Content Marketer for Cockroach Labs. In addition to data, his deep writing portfolio includes cloud, SaaS, cybersecurity, crypto/blockchain, and audio. He is the co-author of “Music Supervision”, the leading college textbook on synch licensing. Off-hours, David loves drumming, cooking, and small animal rescue.

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Events

Join Us for The Resilience Roadshow: NYC, Santa Clara, Chicago, May 2025

After a packed and high-energy kickoff in Dallas, our Resilience Roadshow: Unlocking Operational Continuity with AWS & CockroachDB event series hits New York City, Santa Clara, CA and Chicago this May 2025.

David Weiss

David Weiss

April 25, 2025

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Banking & Fintech

“Capital Markets Innovation” | NYC Event Rewind

As volatile as capital markets feel today, one thing remains certain: CockroachDB keeps critical systems running — no matter what.

David Weiss

David Weiss

April 18, 2025

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Retail & Ecommerce

Spiky Workloads in Retail: How to Rally Past the Rush

Imagine this: A TikTok video of your product goes viral overnight, and suddenly thousands of eager shoppers flood your online store. Or it's Cyber Monday and your flash sale traffic skyrockets. These kinds of spiky workloads – sudden surges in user activity – are the new normal in retail.

David Weiss

David Weiss

April 17, 2025

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Case Studies

Always-On Digital Safety at Qoria with CockroachDB

For global edtech leader Qoria, data isn't just part of the IT infrastructure — it’s the heart of its mission to protect children online, everywhere they connect.

David Weiss

David Weiss

April 11, 2025

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Events

“Unlocking Capital Markets Innovation” – NYC Event on 4/10

Modernizing trading infrastructure: It’s an imperative for capital markets firms seeking to maintain their competitive edge in today's fast-evolving financial landscape. 

David Weiss

David Weiss

March 31, 2025

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Gambling

High Performance Data: Newton Goes Global with CockroachDB

Innovation is the key to growth, no matter what the industry. Gambling enterprises are hyper aware that they must keep ahead of the curve, as the number of bettors grow – and competition for their attention intensifies – worldwide.

David Weiss

David Weiss

March 21, 2025

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Video Spotlight: “SQL and Database Essentials”

“What is SQL?” That’s a true FAQ in the world of databases.

David Weiss

David Weiss

March 10, 2025

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AWS

Accelerating .NET Application Modernization: Cockroach Labs Teams Up With AWS

.NET applications have powered enterprise workloads for decades. But as these applications — and the underlying monolithic databases — age, businesses often face ballooning maintenance costs, limited scalability, and a lack of robust multi-region support in the cloud.

David Weiss

David Weiss

March 4, 2025

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Database Modernization

Finserv Cloud Migration: CEO Convo with Citi, Google Cloud

Financial services have their sights set on a resilient cloud migration strategy: According to recent research, 53% of banking and financial services companies report experiencing service disruptions at least weekly.

David Weiss

David Weiss

February 26, 2025

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