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Hortonworks Touts Hive Speedup, ACID to Prevent ‘Dirty Reads’

If you're considering using Hadoop for SQL-based analytics and BI, you'll be interested in the latest news out of Hortonworks, which today unveiled a new release of its flagship data platform that boasts a fast new relea Read more…

Meet the Avant-Garde of New Relational Databases

In a new research report, Gartner advises clients to consider the new "avant-garde" of new relational databases from vendors like MemSQL, NuoDB, and VoltDB when projects call for large amounts of scalability and elastici Read more…

FoundationDB Gets $17M to Push ACID Machines

NoSQL startup FoundationDB became the latest recipient of venture capital funding today when it announced a $17 million Series A round of funding led by Sutter Hill. The Washington D.C.-area company hopes the cash infusion gives it the resources to build out its NoSQL database, which it claims is one of the few of the class to deliver true ACID features. Read more…

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