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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)

Paper ID
5660
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2019
Pagerank
0.00016047218
Overall Rank
595 | 95.87%
DOI
10.1145/3299869.3314047

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5,806 Ganos: A Multidimensional, Dynamic, and Scene-Oriented Cloud-Native Spatial Database Engine 2022 VLDB 6.1423731e-05
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6,302 Operon: An Encrypted Database for Ownership-Preserving Data Management 2022 VLDB 5.9812028e-05
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6,325 PALF: Replicated Write-Ahead Logging for Distributed Databases 2024 VLDB 5.9730345e-05
6,455 ArkDB: A Key-Value Engine for Scalable Cloud Storage Services 2021 SIGMOD 5.9307402e-05
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8,819 Bringing Cloud-Native Storage to SAP IQ 2021 SIGMOD 5.4303366e-05
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