As the New York City Velocity conference winds to a close, this year’s Web operations and performance event was highlighted by some engaging speakers and a laundry list of Web development news and releases from companies big and small. In addition, Mikey Dickerson, a former Google engineering manager who’s now a member of the tech … continue reading
More and more businesses are working with NoSQL and SQL databases, but the problem is that there isn’t anybody providing a vision for how these different database tools might come together, according to Dave Rosenthal, CEO of FoundationDB. FoundationDB wants to change that. The company just released a free, open-source SQL database engine that sits … continue reading
One of the biggest problems developers face when building data-driven apps is having to access data from multiple data sources, according to R. Paul Singh, CEO of Espresso Logic. “What we are seeing and hearing is a lot of customers’ data isn’t in SQL only; they also have it in NoSQL databases,” he said. “Having … continue reading
Popular NoSQL database is updated, as are the management tools for administrating a large cluster of servers … continue reading
Developers are flocking back to RAM, thanks to trends in NoSQL and in-memory data grids … continue reading
An overview of three more solutions in the NoSQL space … continue reading
Spurred by Big Data, companies that need database options have plenty to pick from … continue reading
Roberto Zicari interviews database expert Joe Celko on the challenges of Big Data and when to use non-relational databases … continue reading
These terms will familiarize anyone who wants to work with it (and we need people who want to work with it) … continue reading
These two concepts complement each other more than they oppose each other, as companies are finding out … continue reading
Big Data just kept on growing in both interest, and in deployment. 2013 was truly the year businesses got serious with Hadoop … continue reading
There are many factors to consider when deciding which is best for your application’s needs … continue reading
