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DuckDB Walks to the Beat of Its Own Analytics Drum

One of the most popular new databases at the moment is DuckDB. With millions of downloads per month and two startups created around it, the open source column store has achieved feathery heights usually reserved for bigg Read more…

Apache Pinot Uncorks Real-Time Data for Ad-Tech Firm

A year ago, customers of Sovrn’s affiliate marketing business could expect to wait 24 to 48 hours before getting access to new data describing online consumer behavior. That didn’t cut it, so the company looked to a Read more…

Apache Druid Gets Multi-Stage Reporting Engine, Cloud Service from Imply

Imply, the Northern California company behind the open source analytics database called Apache Druid, made a pair of announcements today during a virtual event, including the beta of a new multi-stage query engine as wel Read more…

Speedy Column-Store ClickHouse Spins Out from Yandex, Raises $50M

Russian search giant Yandex this week announced that it has spun out its distributed column-oriented analytic database ClickHouse into its own company. Based in New York City, ClickHouse Inc. also was given $50 million i Read more…

You Can’t Do Machine Learning Inside a Database. Can You?

Yes, you can. Java, Python, and R algorithms can be trained, tested and put into production inside proprietary or open source analytical databases. That’s not right. You have to use Spark or something if you want to Read more…

DataStax Helps Deliver ‘Always-On’ Health Advice

An AI-based virtual health consultation service rolled out in the U.K. and Rwanda is built on a distributed cloud database built by DataStax on Apache Cassandra. The new regional health service also illustrates how cl Read more…

MongoDB Files For IPO

MongoDB Inc. is the latest database software vendor to launch an initial public offering. The New York-based NoSQL startup announced it has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissi Read more…

AWS Redshift Feels the Heat

Amazon Web Service's Redshift data warehouse service is taking a beating this week, with database analytics competitors Oracle Corp. and Cloudera claiming their platforms run much faster for less money. To back up its cl Read more…

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