Open source distributed SQL database vendor Yugabyte released a new stable version of its namesake YugabyteDB, providing users with new security, scalability and extensibility capabilities. Yugabyte's ...

The company outlines plans for SQL Server, including a new lower-cost workgroup version aimed at open source and other competitors. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

Continuing its campaign to evangelize the virtues of the SQL query language while also embracing alternatives, MemSQL, Inc. is rolling out a connector for the popular Apache Spark framework that it ...

First created as part of a research project at UC Berkeley AMPLab, Spark is an open source project in the big data space, built for sophisticated analytics, speed, and ease of use. It unifies critical ...

MemSQL has introduced the MemSQL Spark Connector. According to the vendor, the combination of an in-memory database from MemSQL and Spark's memory optimized processing framework gives enterprises the ...

With access to larger amounts of memory on both processors and via Flash cards, interest is starting to rise in in-memory databases that make it easier to combine transaction processing and analytics ...