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Engineer facing a digital AI agent in a data center with an oversized shadow behind it, representing the security risks of unmanaged AI agent identities and the need for governed, auditable access.

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Why Your AI Agent Has an Identity Problem

The agent your team just shipped to external users has the ability to read customer records, execute transactions, and call external APIs.

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Quentin Packard

July 17, 2026

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How BetterTracker Replaced Its Vector Store with CockroachDB

BetterTracker eliminated a standalone vector database by running OLTP and vector search together on CockroachDB—cutting costs, complexity, and compliance risk in one move.

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Yohan Shirazi

July 15, 2026

Shield positioned over a circuit board, representing the CIS Benchmark for CockroachDB and standardized security controls for resilient database deployments.

Security

Announcing the CIS Benchmark for CockroachDB v25.x

We're proud to announce that the Center for Internet Security (CIS) has published the CIS CockroachDB v25.x Benchmark.

Adam Brennick Director of Security and GRC at Cockroach Labs

Adam Brennick

July 14, 2026

Interactive AI chat interface displayed over a laptop, representing hands-on Cockroach University training for AI-assisted CockroachDB operations and database automation.

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Training

How to Automate CockroachDB Operations with AI Using Cockroach University

AI agents aren't just changing how applications interact with databases, they're changing how teams operate them.

Nathan Zamecnik_Director of Learning at Cockroach Labs

Nathan Zamecnik

July 13, 2026

Illustration of distributed application components connected through a central execution layer, representing embedded durable execution and resilient AI workflows powered by CockroachDB.

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Scale & Resilience

Durable Execution with DBOS and CockroachDB

Modern AI applications are no longer single-shot inference calls. They are long-running agents that plan, act, observe, and retry across time.

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Amine El Kouhen, Ph.D.

July 8, 2026

IBM LinuxONE Rockhopper 5 system surrounded by connected data streams, representing resilient infrastructure for distributed SQL, enterprise AI, and continuous availability.

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How CockroachDB and IBM LinuxONE Rockhopper 5 Power Resilient AI Infrastructure

Why does AI require a new approach to infrastructure?

Kyle Basile is Sr. Partner Sales Manager IBM of Cockroach Labs

Kyle Basile

July 7, 2026

Speaker presenting to a live audience at RoachFest London 2026, representing technical sessions, product announcements, and community discussions on AI and distributed databases.

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RoachFest London 2026 Recap: An Astronaut, AI Agents, Amazingness

RoachFest London 2026 has been and gone, and I'm still buzzing.

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Rob Reid

July 2, 2026

Data streams flowing from a centralized source into parallel pathways, representing horizontally scalable PostgreSQL-compatible database architecture for AI workloads.

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Why Agent Loops Fail in Production (and the Database Patterns That Fix Them)

Agent loops fail in production for reasons that have little to do with the model, and everything to do with what happens to their state between iterations.

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Quentin Packard

July 1, 2026

Data streams flowing from a centralized source into parallel pathways, representing horizontally scalable PostgreSQL-compatible database architecture for AI workloads.

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PostgreSQL-Compatible Databases for AI at Scale: What to Evaluate from Day One

The database you choose at the start of an AI project is the one you'll be living with, or paying to escape, for years.

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David Weiss

June 29, 2026

Data streams converging between a distributed SQL layer and a system of record, representing synchronized agent activity and high-concurrency database workloads.

The Thundering Herd Problem in Agentic AI: Why Traditional Fixes Fall Short

The thundering herd of the past was externally triggered.

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Quentin Packard

June 19, 2026

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