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📝Editorial: ML to Power a New Generation of Databases

The history of the software industry has been the history of data infrastructure. Each relevant technology trend in the last five decades have been accompanied by incremental progress in database technologies. Server-side software coincided with the emergence of relational databases, social and mobile technologies powered the NoSQL movement, cloud computing has been the main catalyzer for the emergence of big data platforms. In the era of machine learning(ML) we are likely to see the evolution of a new type of database platforms optimized for data science workloads. However, ML has the unique capability to not only improve the existing generation of database technologies but also reimagine the space…