The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value. The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language.

未来は誰にもわからない。だからこそ、今を生きるべきだ。

我相信努力、纪律和尊重。

My greatest happiness is doing what I love.

The most profound ideas in mathematics often come from asking the simplest questions.

聪明的人谈现在，愚蠢的人谈过去，傻子才谈未来。