DBOS

This page is for the DBOS academic research project. For DBOS, Inc., founded by graduates of the research project, visit https://dbos.dev

Blog Posts

August 30th, 2023 - How to Get Transactions Between (Almost) Any Data Stores
August 28th, 2023 - The Time Traveler’s Guide to Distributed Applications
December 9th, 2022 - Your Infrastructure Should Know More About Your Database
September 3rd, 2022 - DBOS: A Database-Oriented Operating System

Publications

R^3: Record-Replay-Retroaction for Database-Backed Applications (VLDB 2023)
Epoxy: ACID Transactions Across Diverse Data Stores (VLDB 2023)
Transactions Make Debugging Easy (CIDR 2023)
Two is Better Than One: The Case for 2-Tree for Skewed Data Sets (CIDR 2023)
Apiary: A DBMS-Backed Transactional Function-as-a-Service Framework (arXiv preprint)
Machine Learning with DBOS (AIDB@VLDB 2022)
Lotus: Scalable Multi-Partition Transactions on Single-Threaded Partitioned Databases (VLDB 2022)
A Progress Report on DBOS: A DBMS-Oriented Operating System (CIDR 2022)
DBOS: A DBMS-Oriented Operating System (VLDB 2022)
Data Governance in a Database Operating System (DBOS) (Poly’21, co-located with VLDB 2021)
DBOS: A Proposal for a Data-Centric Operating System (arXiv 2020)
TabulaROSA: Tabular Operating System Architecture for Massively Parallel Heterogeneous Compute Engines (HPEC 2018)

Open-source Code

People

Faculty and Senior Industry Partners

Michael Cafarella (MIT)
Michael Coden (MIT)
Çağatay Demiralp (Amazon/MIT)
Deeptaanshu Kumar (The Arena Group)
Goetz Graefe (Google)
Jeremy Kepner (MIT)
Christos Kozyrakis (Stanford)
Michael Stonebraker (MIT)
Lalith Suresh (VMware)
Xiangyao Yu (UW-Madison)
Matei Zaharia (Stanford)

PhD Students

Peter Kraft (Stanford)
Qian Li (Stanford)
Athinagoras Skiadopoulos (Stanford)
Xinjing Zhou (MIT)
Peter Baile Chen (MIT)
Anthony Xingchi Li (Texas A&M)

Alumni

Kostis Kaffes (Stanford)
Danny Cho (Stanford)
Robert Redmond (MIT)
Nathan Weckwerth (MIT)
Brian Xia (MIT)
Daniel Hong (MIT)
Shana Mathew (MIT)
Jason Li (MIT)

Sponsors