Data Conference Databasea Query.Farm index
Speakers

Zhou Sun

Employers on the program

  1. 2024–2025Mooncake Labs4 talks

Bluesky: @zhousun.bsky.social

Events4
Conferences4
Talks4
Years active2024–2025
Miles between events4,9873 in-person events · 1 country

Appearances by year

201920202021202220232024202520262027
  • Data Council
  • OSA CON (Open Source Analytics Conference)
  • PGConf NYC (Postgres Summit US from 2026)
  • Postgres Conference (PostgresConf)

Talks

DateEventConferenceRoleTitleLinks
Sep 29, 2025PGConf NYC 2025PGConf NYC (Postgres Summit US from 2026)speakerMaking HTAP a reality with Postgres
as Mooncake Labs
The dream of HTAP — Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing — promised a unified system that could power both real-time applications and large-scale…Show less

The dream of HTAP — Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing — promised a unified system that could power both real-time applications and large-scale analytics. But the promise remains largely unfulfilled.

Slides
Apr 22, 2025Data Council 2025Data CounciltalkAI Launchpad 2025: Mooncake Labs
as Mooncake Labs
Mar 18, 2025Postgres Conference 2025Postgres Conference (PostgresConf)speakerAnalytics in Postgres –– a decade in the making.
as Mooncake Labs
In this talk, we'll explore the various attempts to make Postgres more effective for analytics. Early projects like Citus and Timescale added columnar storage,…Show less

In this talk, we'll explore the various attempts to make Postgres more effective for analytics. Early projects like Citus and Timescale added columnar storage, but lacked a strong vectorized execution engine to fully leverage it.More recent projects embed DuckDB as an execution engine within Postgres.

Video
Nov 19, 2024OSA CON 2024OSA CON (Open Source Analytics Conference)speakerDesigning a Lakehouse for product engineers
as Mooncake Labs
Open Lakehouses are among the most transformative innovations in big data, celebrated widely within data communities. Yet, for most product engineers, the…Show less

Open Lakehouses are among the most transformative innovations in big data, celebrated widely within data communities. Yet, for most product engineers, the lakehouse is off the radar.

SlidesVideo

Frequent co-speakers

SpeakerShared eventsShared talksLast together
Avi Press2—2025
Chirag Dave2—2025
Mike Driscoll2—2025
Peter Zaitsev2—2025
Ryan Booz2—2025
Shane Borden2—2025
Tim Steward2—2025
Vibhor Kumar2—2025
Pranav Aurora112025

Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.