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Presentation: Compiling Workflows into Databases: The Architecture That Shouldn't Work (But Does)

Presentation: Compiling Workflows into Databases: The Architecture That Shouldn't Work (But Does)

Jeremy Edberg & Qian Li discuss why external orchestrators decrease reliability and how to use your existing database for durable execution. They share how DBOS Transact uses standard tables, SKIP LOCKED queues, and unique primary keys to manage complex, fault-tolerant AI workflows with minimal latency, all without the operational overhead of separate distributed systems.

By Jeremy Edberg, Qian Li

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