Chad Tindel

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• Product Update — smart avg 16.4 across 11 posts (1.6× typical)
• Event — smart avg 15.6 across 8 posts (1.6× typical)
• Industry Insight — smart avg 15.4 across 8 posts (1.5× typical)

Top posts

• 2026-05-04 · Chad Tindel · Product Update66 eng. (49 likes · 3 comments · 14 shares)

  AI agents don't run one query per request. They run dozens. Every millisecond of retrieval latency stacks up. New benchmark from Elastic Lab…

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• 2025-12-01 · Chad Tindel · Industry Insight45 eng. (29 likes · 16 comments · 0 shares)

  I honestly have never understood the appeal of Go when it comes to large scale distributed systems. To me it always felt like the worst of a…

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• 2026-06-08 · Chad Tindel · Product Update41 eng. (34 likes · 0 comments · 7 shares)

  Elastic just made DiskBBQ filtered vector search 3-5x faster. Here is what changed in the algorithm. Elasticsearch 9.4 shipped a targeted op…

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• 2025-12-08 · Chad Tindel · Celebratory Announcement41 eng. (39 likes · 1 comments · 1 shares)

  Great job Tanya Bragin, you (and ClickHouse) must have a huge following and fan base to spike those numbers for Can I get that software in b…

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• 2025-12-03 · Chad Tindel · Event41 eng. (38 likes · 3 comments · 0 shares)

  Great time presenting at the Confluent booth today about the partnership with Elastic. Shame on you Will LaForest for not being in Vegas thi…

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