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Gel: Replacing SQL and Improving on the Relational Database Model

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Explore a groundbreaking seminar from the CMU Database Group's "SQL or Death?" series featuring Michael Sullivan as he presents Gel, a revolutionary approach to database management that aims to replace SQL while enhancing the relational database model. This hour-long talk delves into how Gel addresses fundamental limitations of traditional SQL databases and introduces innovative concepts that could reshape how we interact with data systems. Learn about the technical underpinnings of this new database paradigm directly from Sullivan, whose work with the Google DAPA Team represents a significant advancement in database technology. The presentation, delivered on April 21, 2025, offers valuable insights for database professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in the future evolution of data management systems.

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Gel: Replacing SQL and Improving on the Relational Database Model (Michael Sullivan)

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