SurrealDB 3.0 and Building Event-Driven AI Applications with Tobie Morgan Hitchcock

Software Engineering Daily · Sep 16, 2025 · 55m

Modern application development often involves juggling multiple types of databases to handle diverse data models. The lack of unification can lead to complex architectures with attendant security concerns and fragmented development workflows. SurrealDB is an open-source, multi-model database developed in Rust and integrates functionalities of many databases including relational, document, graph, time series, search and vector databases. It supports both schema-less and schema-full data models and has a SQL-like query language. The project has rapidly grown in popularity, and version 3.0 was…