Database 
Bigtable at Twenty: What Stayed and What Got Rebuilt
SIGMOD Companion ’26 has a 13-page paper by 50+ Google authors revisiting Bigtable two decades on. 10 EB, 7 billion QPS, and an architecture that barely moved. This is my reading of why.
Is Database MCP Just Unnecessary Overhead?
My colleague called Database MCP ‘pulling your pants down to fart.’ After thinking about it, I mostly agree—but we built one anyway.