--- title: "SurrealDB Stream #6: Maintainer Month & Developer Office Hours | Livestream | SurrealDB" description: "This week we are celebrating Maintainer Month and announcing our new weekly Discord Stage โ€“ Developer Office Hours.\n\nHear from the SurrealDB team: \n๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Tobie Morgan Hitchcock - Co-founder and CEO, SurrealDB\n๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Obinna Ekwuno - Developer Experience Engineer, SurrealDB\n๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Naiyarah Hussain - Developer Relations Manager, SurrealDB\n๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Micha de Vries - Software Engineer, SurrealDB\n๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Lizzie Holmes - Experiences Manager, SurrealDB\n\n๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Developer Office Hours โ€“ Starting June 9th 2023, we'll be hosting Developer Office Hours on Discord every Friday. This is your chance to get feedback and help from our Engineering and Developer Relations teams on all of your GitHub Issues, PRs and other contributions. \n\n๐Ÿ“ฃ SurrealDB Community Showcase โ€“ Speaker Opportunity: Built something cool? Share your awesome project with the community (10 minute online talk).\nRegister your interest here:\nโœ๏ธ https://surrealdb.typeform.com/stream-showcase\n\nSurrealDB:\n๐ŸŒ SurrealDB Twitter: https://surrealdb.com/\n๐Ÿ‘‰ SurrealDB GitHub: https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb\n๐Ÿฆ SurrealDB Twitter: https://twitter.com/surrealdb\n๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป SurrealDB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/surrealdb/\n๐Ÿ‘‰ SurrealDB Discord: https://discord.com/invite/surrealdb\n๐Ÿ“ธ SurrealDB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/surrealdb\n๐Ÿ‘š Shop the merch: https://surrealdb.store/\n\nWhat is SurrealDB?\nSurrealDB is an end-to-end cloud-native database designed for modern applications, including web, mobile, serverless, Jamstack, backend, and traditional applications. With SurrealDB, you can simplify your database and API infrastructure, reduce development time, and build secure, performant apps quickly and cost-effectively.\n\nKey features of SurrealDB:\nโญ Reduces development time: SurrealDB simplifies your database and API stack by removing the need for most server-side components, allowing you to build secure, performant apps faster and cheaper.\nโญ Real-time collaborative API backend service: SurrealDB functions as both a database and an API backend service, enabling real-time collaboration.\nโญ Support for multiple querying languages: SurrealDB supports SQL querying from client devices, GraphQL, ACID transactions, WebSocket connections, structured and unstructured data, graph querying, full-text indexing, and geospatial querying.\nโญ Granular access control: SurrealDB provides row-level permissions-based access control, giving you the ability to manage data access with precision." url: https://surrealdb.com/events/hFZJOuG-KxY --- # SurrealDB Stream #6: Maintainer Month & Developer Office Hours Livestream ยท Aired Tuesday, May 30 at 4:00 PM GMT+1 ``` This week we are celebrating Maintainer Month and announcing our new weekly Discord Stage โ€“ Developer Office Hours. Hear from the SurrealDB team: ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Tobie Morgan Hitchcock - Co-founder and CEO, SurrealDB ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Obinna Ekwuno - Developer Experience Engineer, SurrealDB ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Naiyarah Hussain - Developer Relations Manager, SurrealDB ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Micha de Vries - Software Engineer, SurrealDB ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Lizzie Holmes - Experiences Manager, SurrealDB ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Developer Office Hours โ€“ Starting June 9th 2023, we'll be hosting Developer Office Hours on Discord every Friday. This is your chance to get feedback and help from our Engineering and Developer Relations teams on all of your GitHub Issues, PRs and other contributions. ๐Ÿ“ฃ SurrealDB Community Showcase โ€“ Speaker Opportunity: Built something cool? Share your awesome project with the community (10 minute online talk). Register your interest here: โœ๏ธ https://surrealdb.typeform.com/stream-showcase SurrealDB: ๐ŸŒ SurrealDB Twitter: https://surrealdb.com/ ๐Ÿ‘‰ SurrealDB GitHub: https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb ๐Ÿฆ SurrealDB Twitter: https://twitter.com/surrealdb ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป SurrealDB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/surrealdb/ ๐Ÿ‘‰ SurrealDB Discord: https://discord.com/invite/surrealdb ๐Ÿ“ธ SurrealDB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/surrealdb ๐Ÿ‘š Shop the merch: https://surrealdb.store/ What is SurrealDB? SurrealDB is an end-to-end cloud-native database designed for modern applications, including web, mobile, serverless, Jamstack, backend, and traditional applications. With SurrealDB, you can simplify your database and API infrastructure, reduce development time, and build secure, performant apps quickly and cost-effectively. Key features of SurrealDB: โญ Reduces development time: SurrealDB simplifies your database and API stack by removing the need for most server-side components, allowing you to build secure, performant apps faster and cheaper. โญ Real-time collaborative API backend service: SurrealDB functions as both a database and an API backend service, enabling real-time collaboration. โญ Support for multiple querying languages: SurrealDB supports SQL querying from client devices, GraphQL, ACID transactions, WebSocket connections, structured and unstructured data, graph querying, full-text indexing, and geospatial querying. โญ Granular access control: SurrealDB provides row-level permissions-based access control, giving you the ability to manage data access with precision. ``` THE PLATFORM ## Everything an application and its agents know. Five surfaces, one engine. Database Document, graph, vector, time-series and relational in one engine. ![Five data models as dotted tiles: documents, graph, vector, time-series and relational](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/platform-database.DUdumYDz.avif) Read more [Database](https://surrealdb.com/surrealdb) Agent Memory What an agent learns, with its source and its time, in the same engine. ![A timeline of remembered facts, each with its source](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/platform-agent-memory.Cvv8D5Wl.avif) Read more [Agent Memory](https://surrealdb.com/agent-memory) Cloud Managed clusters in the regions you choose, scaled on demand. ![Clusters in three regions on a world map, each running or scaling](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/platform-cloud.--QZnaVi.avif) Read more [Cloud](https://surrealdb.com/cloud) Studio Query, explore and design the schema from the browser. ![A SurrealQL query in Studio and the schema graph under it](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/platform-studio.7ykBFNLq.avif) Read more [Studio](https://surrealdb.com/studio) MCP Every model that speaks MCP reaches the database and the memory directly. ![Three models connected through MCP to the database and Agent Memory](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/platform-mcp.D_oH0_wm.avif) Read more [MCP](https://surrealdb.com/mcp) IN PRODUCTION ## Trusted at scale. Samsung, Nvidia, Verizon, Tencent, and Walmart run on SurrealDB. 14,000+ Developers building on SurrealDB Cloud 4M+ Developers building on SurrealDB worldwide FROM THE TEAMS > SurrealDB gives us a foundation where we can unify semantic search, knowledge graphs, and AI-driven decision making without stitching together multiple systems. Collapsing responsibility into SurrealDB has become our default engineering posture. *Justin Foley* VP of Engineering, Later GET STARTED ## Start building with SurrealDB. One data layer for AI, from object storage to agent memory. 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