In a distributed database, the data systems are held in different physical locations but can be accessed by all computers on a system. Processing is also shared among the many nodes—a ...

Relational SQL databases, which have been around since the 1980s, historically ran on mainframes or single servers—that’s all we had.If you wanted the database to handle more data and run ...

“We don’t take on everything that a database does.” At the top of that list is ACID compliance. If you’re running a banking application on PostgreSQL and rely on the database for ensuring two-phase ...

Realizing opportunity at the edge with a distributed cloud database Your email has been sent The hype around edge computing is growing, and rightfully so. By bringing compute and storage closer to ...

While globally distributed databases are no longer rare, ... In an email, Fauna's CEO Eric Berg made the analogy of Fauna as the database equivalent of Stripe from the payments space, ...

Cary Breese, CEO, and Sumeet Sheokand, CTO, of GenieDB came by to introduce me to their company and their Database as a Service offering. Their demo of a distributed database running in three ...

A distributed SQL database is “lightweight, portable and fast for the cloud, but still reliable and familiar so that application developers can use it for multiple workloads,” he added. Cost ...

Startup pgEdge, with a fully distributed database for use in the cloud and at the network edge, emerged from stealth with $9M in seed funding. Skip to main content. Events Video Special Issues Jobs ...

Amazon has announced that Amazon Aurora DSQL is finally generally available after first being introduced as a preview at re:Invent last year.. Aurora DSQL is a serverless distributed SQL database ...

But the database has a hard limit in terms of scalability, since it essentially was restricted to running on a single server. With today’s launch of Neo4j 4.0, the company has taken the first step in ...