Introducing Accumulo, a NoSQL Database
by Angela Guess Jeff Kelly of SiliconAngle recently discussed NoSQL solution Accumulo, “an open source database originally developed at the National Security Agency. You may be wondering why the world needs yet another database to handle large volumes of multi-structured data. The answer is, of course, that no one of these NoSQL databases has yet […]
Read More →VoltDB Announces Availability of VoltDB-S at NoSQL Now!
by Angela Guess At the NoSQL Now! Conference, VoltDB announced the availability of VoltDB-S, “the world’s first database to accommodate millions of transactions per second, targeted specifically at emerging companies building innovative solutions. With this offering, VoltDB brings its revolutionary speed to startup and other emerging companies that need to perform real-time operations and analytics […]
Read More →Stardog 1.0.2 Released by C&P
C&P has released an update to Stardog, a NoSQL graph database.
Read More →Basho Releases Riak Cloud Storage
by Angela Guess Basho has announced a new version of Riak built for the cloud, Riak Cloud Storage or Riak CS: “The new features of Riak CS are not open source; a Basho spokesperson said that the company ‘believes users of this capability will be large cloud operators and multi-national enterprises that will require dedicated […]
Read More →Oracle’s NoSQL Database Available for Download
by Angela Guess A new article reports, “Oracle released its recently announced Oracle NoSQL database Monday and it set a first-quarter 2012 launch date for its planned Big Data Appliance. It’s an aggressive step forward just three weeks after the products were announced at Oracle Open World in San Francisco. But it comes as Oracle […]
Read More →Microsoft Finally Embraces Hadoop
by Angela Guess According to a new article, “It took more than three years, but Microsoft has finally learned to stop worrying and love Hadoop. Hadoop — an open source platform for crunching epic amounts of a data across an army of dirt-cheap servers — underpins everything from Facebook and Twitter to Yahoo! and eBay, […]
Read More →What Oracle’s NoSQL Announcement Says about the NoSQL Movement
by Angela Guess Mike Loukides has commented on the recent Oracle NoSQL announcement. Loukides writes, “Oracle’s turn-about announcement of a NoSQL product wasn’t really surprising. When Oracle spends time and effort putting down a technology, you can bet that its secretly impressed, and trying to re-implement it in its back room. So Oracle’s paper Debunking […]
Read More →Oracle Unveils New NoSQL Solution
by Angela Guess After a great deal of speculation, Oracle has rolled out their new Big Data Appliance, a product which includes “a distribution of the open source Hadoop programming framework, Oracle Data Integrator Application Adapter for Hadoop, Oracle Loader for Hadoop, a distribution of the R open-source statistical analysis software, and the Oracle NoSQL […]
Read More →10gen Raises $20M for MongoDB
by Angela Guess A new article reports, “10gen, the startup focused on commercial support of the open-source MongoDB NoSQL database, has raised $20 million in a Series D funding round. Sequoia Capital led the round, along with Flybridge Capital and Union Square Ventures, which brings 10gen’s total venture backing to more than $31 million. The […]
Read More →Couchbase Releases Developer Preview of Couchbase Server 2.0
by Angela Guess Couchbase recently released a developer preview of Couchbase Server 2.0, “the company’s high-performance, highly scalable, document-oriented NoSQL database. Couchbase Server 2.0 combines the unmatched elastic data management capabilities of Membase Server with the distributed indexing, querying and mobile synchronization capabilities of Apache CouchDB, the most widely deployed open source document database, to […]
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