Time | Activity | Location |
3:00pm - 6:00pm | Registration begins | Hearst Social Hall |
6:00pm - 7:30pm | Dinner | Crocker Dining Hall |
7:30pm - 9:30pm | Beer, Wine, and Chat | Chapel |
9:30pm - Midnight | Night Owls' Whiskey, Wine, and Beer | Director's Cottage |
* Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are held in Crocker Dining Hall. All talks are in the Chapel. All Night Owl's events are in the Director's Cottage. |
Time | Activity/Subject |
7:30am - 8:30am | Breakfast |
8:30am - 8:40am | Opening Remarks - Justin and Pat |
8:40am - 10:00am | Session 1: Keynote and Student Intro Chair: Justin Levandoski |
[1 hour] Keynote: Building the Future: A view into OpenAI's Products, Real-World Impact, and Systems Behind the Magic - Srinivas Narayanan (OpenAI) [20mins] Student Intros - Ippokratis Pandis |
|
10:00am - 10:30am | Break and Snacks |
10:30am - 12:00pm | Session 2: Evolution of the Cloud and Databases Chair: Rebecca Taft |
[30 mins] The "Hyper-model" Database - Chris Taylor (Google) [30 mins] Teaching Elephants to Tell Time - David Wein (AWS) [30 mins] Through the OLTP Looking Glass - 16 Years Later - Michael Stonebraker (MIT) |
|
12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lunch and Break |
1:30pm - 3:00pm | Session 3: DBOS Chair: Viktor Leis |
[22 mins] Virtual Memory: a Huge Step Backwards - Daniel Bittman (Elephance) [22 mins] Portable Compiler-Centric SIMD Code in Databases - Lawrence Benson (TU Munich) [22 mins] Making Peace Between Mortal Enemies: Running a Database Management System in the Linux Kernel - Matt Butrovich (Carnegie Mellon University) [22 mins] DBOS 2.0: Practical DB-OS Co-Design with Process Virtualization - Xinjing Zhou (MIT) |
|
3:00pm - 3:30pm | Break and Snacks |
3:30pm - 5:00pm | Session 4: Testing, Faults, and Privacy Chair: Danica Porobic |
[22 mins] FoundationDB Testing? Not Very Good, Actually!- Ben Collins (Antithesis) [22 mins] When Bad Hardware Happens to Good Databases- Scott Andreas (Apple) [22 mins] Hyper-reliability for Hyper-scale Databases - David Bacon (Google) [22 mins] Privacy-Preserving Databases: What will you favour? Serializability or scalability? (Cuz you aren't getting both) - Natacha Crooks (UC Berkeley) | |
5:00pm - 6:00pm | Break / Walk on Beach |
6:00pm - 7:30pm | Dinner |
7:30pm - 9:00pm | Gong Show Emcee: Shel Finkelstein |
[5 mins] Kyle in Absentia - Jepsen test of Datomic, and unusual Intra-Transaction Semantics - Adrian Cockcroft (OrionX) [5 mins] Metadata is underrated - Danica Porobic (Oracle) [5 mins] BigQuery Omni: Shipping and supporting the monorepo on AWS/Azure - Jeff Johnson (Google) [5 mins] Vector-Relational Databases (and how to avoid historic recurrence) - Viktor Sanca (EPFL) [5 mins] Using SmartNICs for Database Management - Phil Bernstein (Microsoft) [5 mins] Leaky Memory Abstractions: Hidden Performance Loss on Modern Hardware - Hamish Nicholson (EPFL) [5 mins] Shipping up to Space - Robert Bayer (ITU Copenhagen) [5 mins] Plus ça change - Sailesh Krisnamurthy (Google) [5 mins] Missing the Metaphor for Self-Driving Databases - Johann Schleier-Smith (CrystalDB) [5 mins] Sharing Data Loading - Titus Theodorus (Ties) Robroek (ITU Copenhagen) [5 mins] Make DBs (for GenAI) Declarative Again - Yannis Papakonstantinou (Google) [5 mins] Text2SQL is Not Enough: Unifying AI and Databases with TAG - Liana Patel (Stanford) [5 mins] Optimizing Distributed Protocols with Query Rewrites - David Chu (UC Berkeley) [5 mins] Fixing Distributed Consensus to achieve scalability - Chuck Carman (Amazon) | |
9:00pm - Midnight | Night Owls' Whiskey, Wine, and Beer - (Director's Cottage) |
7:30am - 8:30am | Breakfast |
8:30am - 10:00am | Session 5: Hardware Chair: Anastasia Ailamaki |
[45 mins] Keynote: In Computer Architecture, We Don't Change the Questions, We Change the Answers - Mark Hill (University of Wisconsin-Madison and Microsoft) [22 mins] We really move YOUR tail for you - David Lucey (Salesforce) [22 mins] GPU Databases -- The New Modality of Data Analytics - Bobbi Yogatama (University of Wisconsin-Madison) |
|
10:00am - 10:30am | Break and Snacks |
10:30am - 12:00pm | Session 6: Hardware (cont'd) and Embedded DBs and the Edge Chair: Marc Brooker |
[30 mins] Smart memories for vectorized data analytics - Helena Caminal (Google) [30 mins] Object Storage and In-Process Databases are Changing Distributed Systems - Colin Breck (Tesla) [30 mins] 60 Frames Per Second Cloud Databases - Peter Boncz (MotherDuck) |
|
12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lunch and Break |
1:30pm - 3:00pm | Session 7: HTAP and Streaming Chair: Sudipto Das |
[22 mins] Who cares about HTAP? - Tianyu Li (MIT) [22 mins] Amazon Zero-ETL - Gopal Paliwal (AWS) [22 mins] The Future of Data Processing: Unifying Streaming, OLTP, and OLAP through Apache Flink, Kafka, and Iceberg - Eugene Koblov (Confluent) [22 mins] Consistency in Motion - Chris Douglas (UC Berkeley) |
|
3:00pm - 3:30pm | Break and Snacks |
3:30pm - 5:00pm | Session 8: Caching Chair: Dan Ports |
[22 mins] Stateful services: low latency, efficiency, scalability - pick three - Atul Adya (Databricks) [22 mins] Caches Replicate Everything Around Me - Michael Abebe (Salesforce) [22 mins] Building bridges in the cloud: More co-design for efficient and robust disaggregated architectures - Tiemo Bang (Berkeley) [22 mins] Caching & Reuse of Subresults across Queries - Alex Hall (Firebolt) |
|
5:00pm - 6:00pm | Break / Walk on Beach |
6:00pm - 7:30pm | Dinner + HPTS Business |
7:30pm - 8:30pm | LLM + AI + DB Panel - Chair: Mehul Shah |
LLMs + DBs Magdalena Balazinska (University of Washington) Ihab Ilyas (Apple and University of Waterloo) The Relational Model is dead. Long live the Relational Model!? - Carsten Binning (TU-Darmstadt) Amol Deshpande (University of Maryland) |
|
8:30pm - 9:00pm | Beer, Wine, and Chat |
9:00pm - Midnight | Night Owls' Whiskey, Wine, and Beer - (Director's Cottage) |
7:30am - 8:30am | Breakfast |
8:30am - 10:00am | Session 9: ML + DB Chair: Sailesh Krishnamurthy |
[22 mins] Running a Query Optimizer in Production: What we Learned (and What the Model didn't) - Matteo Interlandi (Microsoft) [22 mins] The Impact of Machine Learning on Data Management Systems - Vikram Nathan (AWS) [22 mins] The Case for Simpler Models - Margo Seltzer (UBC) [22 mins] Data Management By Machines For Machines - Michael Cahill (University of Sydney) |
|
10:00am - 10:30am | Break and Snacks |
10:30am - 12:00pm | Session 10: Closing Chair: Justin Levandoski |
[45 mins] Yours, Mine, and Ours - Pat Helland (Salesforce) [45 hour] When More Data Becomes Too Much Data - Alexander Szalay (JHU) |
|
12:00pm | Farewell |
12:05pm - 1:30pm | Lunch |