The modern sense of NoSQL, which dates from 2009, refers to databases that are not built on relational tables, unlike SQL databases. Often, NoSQL databases boast better design flexibility ...

Couchbase: Couchbase Server, distributed by Couchbase Inc., is a multimodel JSON document support database platform. It’s an open source NoSQL key-value and document database with built-in cache.

A database just running in the cloud is not the same as a cloud database. Distributed data management and data center design. For companies either running in the cloud - or looking to move an ...

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 ...

Aerospike has announced version 8.0 of its distributed multi-modal database, bringing support for distributed ACID transactions. This enables large-scale online transaction processing (OLTP) applicati ...

PlanetScale today took the wraps off its new database as a service based on Vitess, the horizontally distributed branch of MySQL that was developed at YouTube. Folks who have struggled with eventual ...

Fauna is delivered as a managed cloud database-as-a-Service (DBaaS). But don't call it a database. Fauna is appealing to developers, not DBAs or data engineers.

Distributed database startup DittoLive Inc. said today it has closed on a $45 million early-stage round of funding to help enterprises synchronize application data in situations where there’s no ...

At its re:Invent conference, Amazon’s AWS cloud computing unit today announced Amazon Aurora DSQL, a new serverless, ...