#database

Thanks to Twitter and Cloudera’s efforts, Hadoop has a new storage format ready-made for analytic processing.

The latest funding for the Californian company comes at the ideal time, with the area of expertise expected to tiptoe to $1bn by 2016.

JAX Editor Chris Mayer sits down with hackNY Evangelist Peter Bell to talk about the recent rise of NoSQL graph databases – with a particular focus on neo4j.

The open source company are latest to say goodbye to Oracle, in favour of the MySQL fork.

Parent company of open-source NoSQL database to provide automated backups as competition heats up.

SkySQL merges with Monty’s Widenius’ MariaDB and gains a huge partner in the same week.

JAXenter heads over to Basho’’s London office to talk distributed databases, the rise of NoSQL and building bridges.

Planned to help cement Impala’s real time credentials, the two companies unveil details behind a new column format for Hadoop.

Looking to scale up their NoSQL support, the infrastructure giant come to undisclosed agreement for “industrial strength” MongoDB startup.

Typesafe’s latest addition to the stack hits “an important milestone”

Java-based graph database gets new grammar elements and “zero-downtime” updates in latest release.

New paper reveals details of next-generation database system, which is underpinned by excellent timekeeping.

Having been in development for over a year, version 9.2 of the hipster’s choice of database is now available to download.

10gen, the company responsible for MongoDB, has just announced the closure of a $42m Series E funding round led by New Enterprise Associates