Socrates: The New SQL Server in the Cloud
Summary: Proposes Socrates, a cloud-native DBaaS architecture that overcomes monolithic limits to deliver scalable, secure, cost-efficient DBaaS. Implemented in SQL Server and exposed as Azure SQL DB Hyperscale, with a performance comparison to the prior Azure SQL DB offering. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Panagiotis Antonopoulos
- 2. Alex Budovski
- 3. Cristian Diaconu
- 4. Alejandro Hernandez Saenz
- 5. Jack Hu
- 6. Hanuma Kodavalla
- 7. Donald Kossmann
- 8. Sandeep Lingam
- 9. Umar Farooq Minhas
- 10. Naveen Prakash
- 11. Vijendra Purohit
- 12. Hugh Qu
- 13. Chaitanya Sreenivas Ravella
- 14. Krystyna Reisteter
- 15. Sheetal Shrotri
- 16. Dixin Tang
- 17. Vikram Wakade
Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 9 of 59 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,464 | Fifty Years of Transaction Processing Research | 2025 | SIGMOD | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,636 | Concurrency Control as a Service | 2025 | VLDB | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,671 | Chimera: Mitigating Ownership Transfers in Multi-Primary Shared-Storage Cloud-Native Databases | 2025 | VLDB | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,782 | From Scale-Up to Scale-Out: PolarDB's Journey to Achieving 2 Billion tpmC | 2025 | VLDB | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,787 | AnalyticDB-PG: A Cloud-native High-performance Data Warehouse in Alibaba Cloud | 2025 | VLDB | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,846 | Disaggregation: A New Architecture for Cloud Databases | 2025 | VLDB | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 10,856 | Analyzing Near-Network Hardware Acceleration with Co-Processing on DPUs | 2025 | VLDB | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 11,430 | AnyDB: An Architecture-less DBMS for Any Workload | 2021 | CIDR | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 11,487 | Toto - Benchmarking the Efficiency of a Cloud Service | 2021 | SIGMOD | 4.1945683e-05 |
Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 9 of 9 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | A Critique of ANSI SQL Isolation Levels | 1995 | SIGMOD | 0.00083894938 |
| 156 | Amazon Aurora: Design Considerations for High Throughput Cloud-Native Relational Databases | 2017 | SIGMOD | 0.00040504295 |
| 176 | The Dangers of Replication and a Solution | 1996 | SIGMOD | 0.00038197618 |
| 289 | High-Performance Concurrency Control Mechanisms for Main-Memory Databases | 2012 | VLDB | 0.00028938503 |
| 521 | Hyder - A Transactional Record Manager for Shared Flash | 2011 | CIDR | 0.00021139547 |
| 720 | Building a Database on S3 | 2008 | SIGMOD | 0.00017615431 |
| 1,133 | Unbundling Transaction Services in the Cloud | 2009 | CIDR | 0.00013771132 |
| 1,957 | On the Design and Scalability of Distributed Shared-Data Databases | 2015 | SIGMOD | 9.9598319e-05 |
| 2,344 | Performance Tradeoffs for Client-Server Query Processing | 1996 | SIGMOD | 8.9992357e-05 |
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