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2025/07/17 - Ryan Boyd
Small Data SF Returns November 4-5, 2025: First Speakers Announced
Conference with two days of practical innovation on data and AI: workshops and talks from industry leaders, including Benn Stancil, Joe Reis, Adi Polak, George Fraser, Jordan Tigani, Holden Karau, Ravin Kumar, Sam Alexander and more!
2025/07/17 - Ryan Boyd
Introducing Mega and Giga Ducklings: Scaling Up, Way Up
New MotherDuck instance sizes allow data warehousing users more flexibility for complex queries and transformations. Need more compute to scale up? Megas and Gigas will help!
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2025/07/15 - Mehdi Ouazza
Teaching Your LLM About DuckDB the Right Way: How to Fix Outdated Documentation
Learn how to keep LLMs updated with llms.txt and Cursor's docs feature.
2025/07/08 - Simon Späti
This Month in the DuckDB Ecosystem: July 2025
DuckDB Monthly #31: Kafka Integration, Browser-Based Analytics, and Lake Format Innovations
2025/07/03 - Simon Späti
The Data Engineer Toolkit: Infrastructure, DevOps, and Beyond
A comprehensive guide to advanced data engineering tools covering everything from SQL engines and orchestration platforms to DevOps, data quality, AI workflows, and the soft skills needed to build production-grade data platforms.
2025/07/01 - Ryan Boyd
MotherDuck Managed DuckLakes Now in Preview: Scale to Petabytes
Preview support of MotherDuck includes both fully-managed DuckLake support and ability to bring your own bucket. Combined with MotherDuck's storage, you get both high-speed access to recent data and support for massive scale historical data.
2025/06/27 - Jacob Matson
I Made Cursor + AI Write Perfect SQL. Here's the Exact Setup
Stop debugging AI-generated SQL queries. Learn the exact Cursor + MotherDuck setup that makes AI write working SQL on the first try, with step-by-step instructions.
2025/06/16 - Jacob Matson, Aditya Somani
PostgreSQL and Ducks: The Perfect Analytical Pairing
Learn how to integrate PostgreSQL with DuckDB and MotherDuck for faster analytics. Compare DuckDB Postgres Extension, pg_duckdb, and CDC approaches with practical examples and best practices for each method.
2025/06/13 - Thomas (TFMV) McGeehan
Why REST and JDBC Are Killing Your Data Stack — Flight SQL to the Rescue
Understand how Flight SQL can speed up how your serve data with DuckDB
2025/06/09 - Mehdi Ouazza
Getting Started with DuckLake: A New Table Format for Your Lakehouse
Learn how DuckLake simplifies metadata and brings fast, database-like features to your data lakehouse — with a hands-on example using DuckDB and PostgreSQL
2025/06/06 - Simon Späti
DuckDB Ecosystem: June 2025
DuckDB Monthly #30: DuckDB's new table format, Radio extension and more!
2025/06/01 - Sheila Sitaram
DuckDB 1.3 Lands in MotherDuck: Performance Boosts, Even Faster Parquet, and Smarter SQL
DuckDB 1.3 has launched, with performance boosts, faster Parquet reads and writes, and new SQL syntax for ducking awesome analytics with full support in MotherDuck. Read on for highlights from this major release.
