{
  "id": 17231447,
  "title": "What five P99 CONF talks reveal about database trade-offs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/what-five-p99-conf-talks-reveal-about-database-trade-offs",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-30T13:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The New Stack",
    "slug": "the-new-stack",
    "url": "https://thenewstack.io/p99-conf-database-tradeoffs/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "P99 CONF is a virtual conference focusing on high-performance, low-latency applications. The 2026 edition took place on October 21-22. Sixty-plus sessions were held, with five particularly noteworthy talks highlighted in this report. Database storage design involves trade-offs between read amplification, write amplification, and space amplification, according to the RUM conjecture. Improving one aspect can increase another, depending on the workload and configuration.",
  "summary": "P99 CONF is a virtual conference on high-performance, low-latency applications. Its 2026 event ran October 21–22. Here, we cover five The post What five P99 CONF talks reveal about database trade-offs appeared first on The New Stack .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}