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Explore technical tips and topics from Firebolt experts and the community.

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June 13, 2025

Live Engine Upgrades, Zero Downtime: The Firebolt Method

Discover how Firebolt delivers seamless, no-downtime upgrades using shadow clusters and real-time performance.

Ilya Shakhat

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February 20, 2025

Firebolt February Release Roundup: Versions 4.12 to 4.14 -> Faster queries, RBAC upgrades, and geospatial boosts

Recap of the three most recent releases in Firebolt, including changes from versions 4.12, 4.13, and 4.14.

Cole Bowden

Engineering

February 14, 2025

Architecture and Internal Representation of the GEOGRAPHY Data Type (Part II)

Discover how Firebolt structures & optimizes GEOGRAPHY data with S2 cells, shape indexes, and pruning for fast queries.

Demian Hespe

February 6, 2025

Firebolt Welcomes Former Oracle and Confluent Leader Hemanth Vedagarbha as President, Overseeing Global Go-To-Market Expansion and Customer-Facing Operations

Firebolt names Hemanth Vedagarbha as President to lead global GTM expansion and scale its AI-powered data warehouse.

Firebolt Team

Product

February 5, 2025

Introducing Geospatial Analytics in Firebolt: Powering Location Intelligence at Scale

Announcing the public preview of Firebolt's Geospatial Analytics, bringing low-latency, spatial data processing to CDW.

Tara Shankar Jana

Engineering

February 5, 2025

Building Geospatial Support in Firebolt (Part-I)

This blog post explores how Firebolt implements geospatial support under the hood.

Demian Hespe

Engineering

January 16, 2025

Firebolt’s zero-copy clone

Firebolt’s Zero-Copy Clone Feature: A cost-efficient way to clone massive tables instantly without duplicating data.

Gil Cizer

Product

January 14, 2025

Firebolt Trial For 30 Days With $200 Free Credits — Now Open to All

Firebolt now welcomes sign-ups with personal email addresses. Explore Firebolt’s low-latency, high-concurrency CDW.

Jonathan Thein

Customer Blogs

January 13, 2025

From MySQL Bottlenecks to Firebolt Power: 28X Faster Analytics at Lower Cost

Vrio's CTO explores how Firebolt reduced ecommerce analytics latency from minutes to milliseconds, while reducing TCO.

Ryan McWilliams

Product

December 20, 2024

Firebolt Features: Effortless Metadata Management For Faster Workflows

Learn how Firebolt streamlines metadata management with zero-copy cloning, dynamic schema evolution for faster workflows

Jonathan Thein

Product

December 13, 2024

Firebolt December Release Roundup: Versions 4.9 to 4.11 → Geospatial data, zero-copy cloning, and metadata operations

Firebolt delivers zero-copy cloning, a preview for processing geospatial data, and more this month.

Cole Bowden

Product

November 19, 2024

Firebolt DB Release Roundup: Release versions 4.6 to 4.8-> New Functions, Friendlier SQL, and Enhanced Performance

Firebolt DB Release Roundup: Release versions 4.6, 4.7 and 4.8

Tara Shankar Jana

Product

November 18, 2024

Firebolt is Now Available in Asia Pacific (Singapore)

We're excited to announce that Firebolt is now available in the Asia Pacific (Singapore) region.

Manish Agarwal

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Blog

Live Engine Upgrades, Zero Downtime: The Firebolt Method

Firebolt February Release Roundup: Versions 4.12 to 4.14 -> Faster queries, RBAC upgrades, and geospatial boosts

Architecture and Internal Representation of the GEOGRAPHY Data Type (Part II)

Firebolt Welcomes Former Oracle and Confluent Leader Hemanth Vedagarbha as President, Overseeing Global Go-To-Market Expansion and Customer-Facing Operations

Introducing Geospatial Analytics in Firebolt: Powering Location Intelligence at Scale

Building Geospatial Support in Firebolt (Part-I)

Firebolt’s zero-copy clone

Firebolt Trial For 30 Days With $200 Free Credits — Now Open to All

From MySQL Bottlenecks to Firebolt Power: 28X Faster Analytics at Lower Cost

Firebolt Features: Effortless Metadata Management For Faster Workflows

Firebolt December Release Roundup: Versions 4.9 to 4.11 → Geospatial data, zero-copy cloning, and metadata operations

Firebolt DB Release Roundup: Release versions 4.6 to 4.8-> New Functions, Friendlier SQL, and Enhanced Performance

Firebolt is Now Available in Asia Pacific (Singapore)