Chronon – Mixed-workload Data Processing Framework (Nikhil Simha) @CMUDatabaseGroup

Chronon – Mixed-workload Data Processing Framework (Nikhil Simha) @CMUDatabaseGroup

Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

CMU-DB Group Meeting
Speaker: Nikhil Simha (linkedin.com/in/nikhilsimha/)
February 24, 2026

https://db.cs.cmu.edu/events/spring-2026-chronon-mixed-workload-data-processing-framework-nikhil-simha/

Chronon – Mixed-workload Data Processing Framework (Nikhil Simha)

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