DBOS: A DBMS-oriented Operating System

Summary: DBOS: a distributed transactional DBMS–based cluster OS. OS services (scheduling, file management, IPC) implemented as DB queries; competitive performance; unified analytics; single-stack HA-ready solution. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 12706
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2022
Pagerank: 6.8414694e-05
Overall Rank: 3,688 | 74.35%
DOI: 10.14778/3485450.3485454

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Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 15 of 15 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
4,583	Virtual-Memory Assisted Buffer Management	2023	SIGMOD	6.0676378e-05
7,631	A Progress Report on DBOS: A Database-oriented Operating System	2022	CIDR	4.6917915e-05
7,805	Scaling a Declarative Cluster Manager Architecture with Query Optimization Techniques	2023	VLDB	4.6462265e-05
7,927	Cloud-Native Database Systems and Unikernels: Reimagining OS Abstractions for Modern Hardware	2024	VLDB	4.6136219e-05
8,128	Lotus: Scalable Multi-Partition Transactions on Single-Threaded Partitioned Databases	2022	VLDB	4.5785914e-05
8,407	Serverless State Management Systems	2024	CIDR	4.5211284e-05
9,184	OSDB: Exposing the Operating System's Inner Database	2025	CIDR	4.3792034e-05
9,185	Practical DB-OS Co-Design with Privileged Kernel Bypass	2025	SIGMOD	4.3792034e-05
9,732	DARQ Matter Binds Everything: Performant and Composable Cloud Programming via Resilient Steps	2023	SIGMOD	4.2942813e-05
9,999	Consistency and Correctness in Data-Oriented Workflow Systems	2026	CIDR	4.1945683e-05
10,193	Predictive Translation: High-Performance Buffer Management Without the Trade-Offs	2026	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
10,255	How to Write to SSDs	2026	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
10,389	Rapid Data Ingestion through DB-OS Co-design	2025	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
10,509	Styx: Transactional Stateful Functions on Streaming Dataflows	2025	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
10,583	Tabular: Efficiently Building Efficient Indexes	2025	VLDB	4.1945683e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 6 of 6 cited papers.

Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
44	The Design Of Postgres	1986	SIGMOD	0.00071838587
87	Hekaton: SQL Server’s Memory-Optimized OLTP Engine	2013	SIGMOD	0.00052389723
924	Serverless Computing: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back	2019	CIDR	0.00015272958
1,310	Consistency Analysis in Bloom: a CALM and Collected Approach	2011	CIDR	0.00012658593
1,632	Cloudburst: Stateful Functions-as-a-Service	2020	VLDB	0.0001107213
4,800	Boxer: Data Analytics on Network-enabled Serverless Platforms	2021	CIDR	5.9117077e-05

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