db-readings

Curated by Reynold Xin, a database systems expert, ensuring high-impact papers are selected, with brief commentary explaining their practical relevance.

Papers are organized into logical sections like Basics and Columnar Databases, providing a systematic way to study database evolution from theory to practice.

Spans decades from Codd's 1970 paper to modern systems like Spark, showing how foundational principles persist despite technological changes.

Includes links to reading lists from top universities like Berkeley and Stanford, offering pathways for further in-depth study.