Event Calendar Seattle Postgres: Time Travel Queries with Postgres Wouldn’t it be nice if you could query your database as it was ten minutes, ten hours, or ten days… Read More
Amazon Web Services calls MongoDB’s licensing bluff with DocumentDB, a new managed database The latest managed database to emerge from Amazon Web Services is based around MongoDB, setting up a new confrontation between… Read More
What to expect at Amazon Web Services re:Invent 2018: serverless, open source, and traffic Amazon Web Services will attempt to set the cloud-computing agenda for 2019 this week over four days of keynote speeches… Read More
Microsoft updates its database story with SQL Server 2019 and new cloud database features One of the most fundamental aspects of computing infrastructure will play a key role in Microsoft’s Ignite 2018 pitch to… Read More
SAP vows to take on Salesforce, as cloud vendors line up to pitch its database customers Salesforce upended the traditional market for customer-relationship management software led by Oracle and SAP more than a decade ago, and… Read More
How the rise of the internet of things prompted a new feature for Microsoft’s cloud database Microsoft’s Azure Cosmos DB database was probably the most important thing it announced last year at Build, its annual conference… Read More
FoundationDB, a very interesting NoSQL database owned by Apple, is now an open-source project Three years ago, database geeks were disappointed to learn that FoundationDB and its unique database product had been acquired by… Read More
Amazon Web Services reportedly named its cloud database RedShift in order to tweak Oracle Oracle has been the loudest of the legacy enterprise tech vendors when it comes to attacking the leader of the… Read More
Wall Street likes databases, as MongoDB soars over 30 percent in its IPO Shares of fast-growing cloud database provider MongoDB closed well above the initial asking price of $24, finishing the day at… Read More
Oracle’s Larry Ellison takes aim at Amazon Web Services, promises a new “self-driving” database Say what you want about Oracle executive chairman and chief technology officer Larry Ellison, but he hasn’t lost his passion… Read More
Microsoft introduces Azure Cosmos DB, a new database with a broad money-back guarantee Microsoft plans to strengthen its database pitch to cloud customers Wednesday at Microsoft Build by unveiling Azure Cosmos DB, a… Read More
Microsoft’s SQL Server is getting an artificial intelligence mind-meld Microsoft says it’s building artificial intelligence capabilities directly into SQL Server 2017, aiming to simplify and speed up machine-learning processes that would… Read More
Google Cloud Platform releases new database services, fighting AWS and Azure for corporate customers Google Cloud Platform today released three database services from beta, signaling that they’re ready for production use. Cloud SQL, Cloud… Read More
IBM releases Graph, a service that can outperform SQL databases IBM today announced the general availability of Graph, a service for the Bluemix cloud offering that the company said helps set… Read More
Amazon opens access to cloud database service Amazon’s Relational Database Service (RDS) has officially opened to all users after three years of only being available to chosen… Read More
Microsoft to offer Hadoop for Windows Server and Azure In a surprise show of support for a popular open-source technology, Microsoft says it will offer Hadoop-based distributions for Windows… Read More
Ignition continues blistering pace, leads $14 million round for Couchbase Another day, another investment by Ignition Partners. The Bellevue venture capital firm today announced that it has led a $14… Read More
