TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Meet Xata , a startup with a new take on managed databases. The company runs your database for you and turns it into an API so that you can query and update it from your serverless app. It gets a bit more complicated if you want to use a live database and interact with it. Xata has raised a $5 million funding round.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

Most database startups avoid building relational databases, since that market is dominated by a few goliaths. But Cockroach Labs went against conventional wisdom with CockroachDB: It intentionally competed in the relational database market with its relational database product. CockroachDB’s success is not guaranteed.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Graph databases, which store information in nodes and relationships instead of tables like Excel sheets, have grown in popularity amid an explosion of data across industries. NebulaGraph is one of China’s fastest-growing startups offering graph databases with open source and enterprise subscription options.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Databases are in wide use today, powering the apps that people use every day for work and play. According to a recent Redgate survey , 70% of companies now use more than one database in their stack, including on-premises and cloud databases. “Databases are the most important component of every application stack.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Activeloop , a member of the Y Combinator summer 2018 cohort , is building a database specifically designed for media-focused artificial intelligence applications. Activeloop image database. The company is also launching an alpha version of a commercial product today. Image Credits: Activeloop.

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InfoWorld

APRIL 16, 2024

Open-source database provider Qdrant has made available Qdrant Hybrid Cloud, a dedicated vector database to be offered in a managed hybrid cloud model. Qdrant, the open-source foundation of both Qdrant Cloud and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud, is a vector similarity search engine and vector database written in Rust.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

EdgeDB, the startup looking to modernize databases for cutting-edge apps, today announced that it raised $15 million in a Series A round led by Nava Ventures and Accel. EdgeDB’s product is fundamentally a relational database, or a collection of data items with predefined relationships between them. And so EdgeDB was born.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

The founders of Rill first got into databases a decade ago when they started a company called Metamarkets, which was eventually snapped up by Snap in 2017. While at Metamarkets, the company built a database, based on the open source Apache Druid project.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

Databases are an essential part of doing business in the digital world, but not every organization is achieving success with them. In a 2019 Vanson Bourne survey, enterprises said that they’ve been held back by legacy database technologies — specifically relational databases systems. Version 1.0

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Months after bagging $116 million in an extension of its Series F round, database vendor SingleStore this week announced that it raised an additional $30 million from investors including Prosperity7, the venture arm of Saudi Aramco. Gartner predicts that 75% of all databases will be migrated to a cloud service by 2022.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

To realize their ambitions, they created Cockroach Labs, the business entity behind their ambitious open-source database CockroachDB. Can some of the smartest former engineers in Google’s arsenal upend the world of databases in a market spotted with the gravesites of storage dreams past? That’s what we are here to find out.

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DevOps.com

MARCH 7, 2024

Database observability unlocks DORA metrics along with other indicators that matter to your DevOps, application, database and IT teams.

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The Crazy Programmer

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Relational and non-relational are two major types of databases use to store their crucial data in managed format. Both have some similarities, but still, both databases are entirely different from each other. On the other hand, the non-relational databases store the data of the company in the key-value format. Image Source.

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InfoWorld

MARCH 27, 2024

Microsoft has announced a private preview of Copilot in Azure SQL Database , an AI assistant that improves productivity in the Azure portal by offering natural language to SQL conversion, along with self-help for database administration. Microsoft announced the preview on March 21. To sign up for the preview, users can request access.

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The Crazy Programmer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

MySQL is a widely used relational open-source database management solution across the world. MySQL, a Swedish company was credited for being a founder of the MySQL database server. Bing an open RDBMS with the client-server architect, it is a service or software used for creating and managing the databases based on the relational model.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When Pinecone announced a vector database at the beginning of last year, it was building something that was specifically designed for machine learning and aimed at data scientists. The predominant use of the vector databases is for search, and search in the broad sense of the word.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

Founded out of Berlin in 2021, Qdrant is targeting AI software developers with an open source vector search engine and database for unstructured data, which is an integral part of AI application development particularly as it relates to using real-time data that hasn’t been categorized or labeled. That Qdrant has now raised $7.5

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InfoWorld

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Oracle has updated its Autonomous Database offering in an effort to maintain its lead over competing cloud-based database services from rivals such as AWS, Google Cloud, IBM, and Snowflake. Oracle Autonomous Database is an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) service. To read this article in full, please click here

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InfoWorld

APRIL 12, 2024

In this article, we’ll see how we can bring resiliency to database connections in ASP.NET Core using Entity Framework Core. EF Core has a feature called connection resiliency that automatically retries failed database commands to maintain connectivity during transient errors or network instability.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

Neon , a startup providing developers with a serverless option for Postgres databases, today announced that it raised $30 million in a Series A-1 round led by GGV with participation from Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Founders Fund and angel investors. “Most cloud database platforms charge based on availability.

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InfoWorld

JANUARY 31, 2024

San Francisco-based Zilliz has released a new version of its database-as-a-service (DBaaS) offering, Zilliz Cloud. Zilliz Cloud is built atop the open source Milvus vector database management system. Zilliz was founded by engineers who had helped develop the Milvus vector database.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2022

Companies producing software are becoming ever more reliant on open source databases to build their programs, but it’s complex working with all these different products. Instaclustr , a California startup, wanted to change that by offering popular open source databases delivered as a service.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2021

In other words, it’s a site where — similar to the Amazon-owned Internet Movie Database — users can look up who’s appeared in which podcasts, rate and review those podcasts and add them to lists. million podcast credits in the database. million podcasts.

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The Crazy Programmer

JANUARY 20, 2022

Programming languages which are used to create and operate database, known as database language like Structured Query language aka SQL etc. Most of database languages are non-procedural, means the language focus on “what to do instead of how to do?”. It is commonly used by Database administrator. Table employee.

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InfoWorld

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

NoSQL databases arose in response to the limitations of using SQL (Structured Query Language) for database queries. NoSQL databases store and manage data in ways that enable high operational speed and a level of flexibility not found in traditional relational database management systems (RDBMSs).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

The two founders were struggling to move spreadsheet data into a SQL database where they could work with it. They created a tool to make it easy to drag and drop a.csv file onto a Postgres database and start querying it. I just want to drag and drop a.csv file into a SQL database directly. That’s the first thing.

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Dell EMC

APRIL 25, 2024

Utilizing chaos as a method to proactively fortify our database servers against the unpredictability of real-world scenarios.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

DeltaStream, which is developing a streaming database platform geared toward enterprise customers, today announced that it raised $10 million in a seed round led by New Enterprise Associates. DeltaStream provides a serverless streaming database to manage, secure and process data streams. ” Time will tell.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

When it comes to building databases and other backend software development, different organizations and developers do not always speak the same language. “It’s much easier to host and operate a variety of databases,” he said. “It’s much easier to host and operate a variety of databases,” he said.

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InfoWorld

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Why are we still having these issues with cloud-based database performance? Cloud providers offer many database services, such as Amazon RDS, Azure SQL Database, and Google Cloud SQL. What are the most common causes? How can we fix them? I have a few ideas. Did you choose the right c loud service?

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