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.
科学中最重要的工具不是显微镜，而是思维。
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now.
Investors should focus on the long-term and not be swayed by short-term market fluctuations.
The space between things is often more important than the things themselves.
文学是人类的记忆，没有它我们什么都不是。
