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F1 Lightning: HTAP as a Service
Summary: F1 Lightning delivers HTAP-as-a-service for coexisting transactional and analytical workloads over existing systems. It replaces greenfield HTAP with a federated, transparent query/transaction layer, detailing design and production experience at Google.
(summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
- Paper ID
- 12211
- Venue
- VLDB
- Year
- 2020
- Pagerank
- 6.7782774e-05
- Overall Rank
- 3,768 | 73.79%
- DOI
-
10.14778/3415478.3415553
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 25 of 25 citing papers.
| Rank |
Citing Paper |
Year |
Venue |
Pagerank |
| 2,062 |
Dremel: A Decade of Interactive SQL Analysis at Web Scale |
2020 |
VLDB |
9.6481955e-05 |
| 2,691 |
Greenplum: A Hybrid Database for Transactional and Analytical Workloads |
2021 |
SIGMOD |
8.2909126e-05 |
| 3,628 |
OceanBase: A 707 Million tpmC Distributed Relational Database System |
2022 |
VLDB |
6.9031596e-05 |
| 4,662 |
Nova-LSM: A Distributed, Component-based LSM-tree Key-value Store |
2021 |
SIGMOD |
6.013415e-05 |
| 5,865 |
ByteHTAP: ByteDance’s HTAP System with High Data Freshness and Strong Data Consistency |
2022 |
VLDB |
5.296893e-05 |
| 5,923 |
HyBench: A New Benchmark for HTAP Databases |
2024 |
VLDB |
5.2721765e-05 |
| 6,170 |
PolarDB-IMCI: A Cloud-Native HTAP Database System at Alibaba |
2023 |
SIGMOD |
5.171601e-05 |
| 6,302 |
Diva: Making MVCC Systems HTAP-Friendly |
2022 |
SIGMOD |
5.1215989e-05 |
| 6,492 |
FILM: a Fully Learned Index for Larger-than-Memory Databases |
2023 |
VLDB |
5.042727e-05 |
| 6,501 |
How Good is My HTAP System? |
2022 |
SIGMOD |
5.0374293e-05 |
| 6,803 |
Proteus: Autonomous Adaptive Storage for Mixed Workloads |
2022 |
SIGMOD |
4.9224958e-05 |
| 7,876 |
Two Birds With One Stone: Designing a Hybrid Cloud Storage Engine for HTAP |
2024 |
VLDB |
4.6298182e-05 |
| 8,774 |
Tiresias: Enabling Predictive Autonomous Storage and Indexing |
2022 |
VLDB |
4.4559995e-05 |
| 9,620 |
Deploying Computational Storage for HTAP DBMSs Takes More Than Just Computation Offloading |
2023 |
VLDB |
4.3169852e-05 |
| 9,904 |
TiQuE: Improving the Transactional Performance of Analytical Systems for True Hybrid Workloads |
2023 |
VLDB |
4.258022e-05 |
| 9,937 |
Rethink Query Optimization in HTAP Databases |
2023 |
SIGMOD |
4.2482599e-05 |
| 10,030 |
Perseus: Achieving Strong Consistency and High Data Freshness for Scalable Geo-distributed HTAP |
2026 |
SIGMOD |
4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,063 |
Counting Is All You Need for Instant Tuple Discovery: Enabling Real-Time HTAP in Standalone DBMSs |
2026 |
SIGMOD |
4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,230 |
Breaking the Isolation-Freshness Trade-off: Joint Adaptive Storage Optimization for HTAP Systems |
2026 |
VLDB |
4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,293 |
Vodka: Rethink Benchmarking Philosophy in HTAP Systems |
2026 |
VLDB |
4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,369 |
Boosting OLTP Performance with Per-Page Logging on NVDIMM |
2025 |
SIGMOD |
4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,389 |
Rapid Data Ingestion through DB-OS Co-design |
2025 |
SIGMOD |
4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,607 |
Hermes: Off-the-Shelf Real-Time Transactional Analytics |
2025 |
VLDB |
4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,772 |
veDB-HTAP: a Highly Integrated, Efficient and Adaptive HTAP System |
2025 |
VLDB |
4.1945683e-05 |
| 11,485 |
Real-time Data Infrastructure at Uber |
2021 |
SIGMOD |
4.1945683e-05 |
Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 14 of 14 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank |
Cited Paper |
Year |
Venue |
Pagerank |
| 21 |
C-Store: A Column-oriented DBMS |
2005 |
VLDB |
0.00086087497 |
| 66 |
Spark SQL: Relational Data Processing in Spark |
2015 |
SIGMOD |
0.00061639801 |
| 109 |
Dremel: Interactive Analysis of Web-Scale Datasets |
2010 |
VLDB |
0.00048186983 |
| 906 |
F1: A Distributed SQL Database That Scales |
2013 |
VLDB |
0.00015448884 |
| 1,015 |
Spanner: Becoming a SQL System |
2017 |
SIGMOD |
0.00014638696 |
| 1,604 |
Middleware-based Database Replication: The Gaps Between Theory and Practice |
2008 |
SIGMOD |
0.00011195975 |
| 1,792 |
Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing: A Survey |
2017 |
SIGMOD |
0.00010537893 |
| 1,814 |
Mesa: Geo-Replicated, Near Real-Time, Scalable Data Warehousing |
2014 |
VLDB |
0.00010458107 |
| 1,943 |
Procella: Unifying serving and analytical data at YouTube |
2019 |
VLDB |
0.00010012569 |
| 3,333 |
SnappyData: A Unified Cluster for Streaming, Transactions, and Interactive Analytics |
2017 |
CIDR |
7.2093479e-05 |
| 3,355 |
F1 Query: Declarative Querying at Scale |
2018 |
VLDB |
7.1829142e-05 |
| 3,471 |
Parallel Replication across Formats in SAP HANA for Scaling Out Mixed OLTP/OLAP Workloads |
2017 |
VLDB |
7.0639872e-05 |
| 4,368 |
Evolving Databases for New-Gen Big Data Applications |
2017 |
CIDR |
6.2491345e-05 |
| 7,953 |
Shasta: Interactive Reporting At Scale |
2016 |
SIGMOD |
4.613363e-05 |
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