The Rustacean Station Podcast

SurrealDB with Tobie and Jamie Morgan

Posted Fri, 21 Apr 2023 15:46:00 +0000

Allen Wyma talks with Tobie and Jamie Morgan, creators of SurrealDB about why they switched to Rust.

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Timestamps

  • [@0:00] - Intro
  • [@1:42] - What made SurrealDB switch from Go to Rust?
  • [@4:51] - What is SurrealDB and why it was made?
  • [@9:18] - How does SurrealDB store data?
  • [@11:24] - SurrealDB and WebAssembly
  • [@13:25] - SurrealDB limitations running in the browser
  • [@14:09] - Running SurrealDB in the cloud
  • [@15:37] - Advantage of SurrealDB over other services
  • [@16:35] - Transparency in SurrealDB
  • [@18:37] - Encryption in SurrealDB
  • [@19:26] - SurrealDB licensing and open-source
  • [@25:45] - SurrealDB services and users
  • [@28:57] - When not to use SurrealDB?
  • [@31:34] - Parting thoughts

Credits

Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma