TechFeb 18, 2026AliSQL 8.0 - Alibaba's OSS that integrates DuckDB columnar engine and vector search into MySQLAlibaba open-sourced AliSQL 8.0, which combines MySQL-compatible OLTP, DuckDB-based high-speed OLAP, and HNSW vector search into a single database. This article considers what that means amid MySQL stagnation and PostgreSQL's momentum.MySQLDuckDBDatabaseVector SearchPostgreSQL
