Tag: postgresql
pgEdge Raises $10M to Advance Distributed PostgreSQL Platform
pgEdge, a Virginia-based company specializing in distributed database solutions based on PostgreSQL, announced $10 million in new funding. The investment will be used to expand the company's operations and further develo Read more…
Neon Looks to Light Up Cloud Postgres Market
When it comes to relational databases, Postgres reigns supreme, especially in the cloud. However, running the open source database in the modern cloud manner leaves something to be desired. That’s the functionality gap Read more…
EnterpriseDB Bullish on Postgres’ 2024 Potential
As the commercial entity most responsible for the development of Postgres, EnterpriseDB had a lot to be proud of in 2023. Adoption of the open source database continued to grow, which resulted in it being named the datab Read more…
AWS Cancels Serverless Postgres Service That Scales to Zero
AWS has notified customers of its Amazon Aurora Serverless v1 service that it will cease supporting the offering at the end of 2024. Replacing v1 in the Aurora Serverless range, which supports Postgres and MySQL database Read more…
Postgres Rolls Into 2024 with Massive Momentum. Can It Keep It Up?
If you deployed a new database in 2023, chances are good that it was Postgres or one of Postgres’ many derivatives for analytics and transactional workloads. There’s no denying the huge popularity of the database, wh Read more…
Understanding the Fundamentals of PostgreSQL® Architecture
PostgreSQL®, a robust enterprise-grade open source relational database management system, has steadily evolved over three decades, gaining global popularity. This blog delves into PostgreSQL's architecture, detailing Read more…
Google Cloud Levels Up Database Services with Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus
Google Cloud just unveiled a new edition of Cloud SQL, its enterprise-ready, fully managed database service for running MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server workloads. Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus, available for MySQL and P Read more…
Microsoft Benchmarks Distributed PostgreSQL DBs
Which distributed PostgreSQL database is tops when it comes to transaction processing throughput? It’s a good question, and Microsoft attempted to find answers when it commissioned GigaOM to benchmark its Azure Cosmos Read more…
EDB Supercharges Postgres Deployments with BigAnimal Upgrades
Riding the crest of a Postgres wave, EDB has supercharged its Postgres cloud database-as-a-service, BigAnimal. The Stack Overflow 2023 Developer Survey found that Postgres is currently the preferred database for devel Read more…
Partners Line Up for Google Cloud Ready for AlloyDB Designation
Google Cloud’s Data Cloud & AI Summit took place today, and the company announced new enhancements and partnerships surrounding its Postgres-compatible database, AlloyDB. AlloyDB is a fully managed PostgreSQL-co Read more…
EDB Announces Postgres Distributed 5.0
EDB (formerly EnterpriseDB) has announced EDB Postgres Distributed 5.0. The company says this database enhancement solves the problems of planned downtime and unplanned outages for enterprises running business-critical Read more…
Postgres Expands Its Reach
The big data age has brought no shortage of exotic data stores: graph databases, globally distributed file systems, and geospatial and time-series databases. And yet, through it all, it’s PostgreSQL--the humble, 25-yea Read more…
Neon Raises $30M for Its Postgres as a Service
Neon, a database management service specializing in Postgres as a service, has raised $30 million in a Series A-1 round, bringing its total funding to $54.3 million. PostgreSQL, or Postgres, is an open source object-r Read more…
Google Cloud Launches New Postgres-Compatible Database, AlloyDB
Google Cloud today unveiled AlloyDB, a new database designed to deliver the high-end performance and reliability features that enterprises demand while maintaining compatibility with the open source PostgreSQL database A Read more…
Enterprise PostgreSQL Hits the Cloud as EDB’s ‘BigAnimal’
EDB yesterday took the wraps off BigAnimal, the name of its new fully managed PostgreSQL database running in the Azure cloud. With compatibility for Oracle’s database, BigAnimal looks to pilfer disgruntled database cus Read more…
Database Migrations Shift Into High Gear
Google Cloud today announced Database Migration Service (DMS), a new service for migrating customers’ MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server relational databases to its hosted database service, called Cloud SQL. Meanwhile, Read more…
PostgreSQL Gets a Parallel Processing Boost
Database vendors are rolling out frameworks for accelerating analytics on streaming data, including attempts to address growing pains associated with the scaling Postgres-based analytics. For example, Swarm64 is aimin Read more…
Database, Data Management Upgrades Keep Coming
Data analytics and database vendors vendor continue to churn out new versions of their platforms that integrate new features like cloud-native functionality and more granular views of structured and unstructured data. Th Read more…
Pivotal Extends GreenPlum, PostgreSQL on Cloud Foundry
A new distribution of the GreenPlum parallel processing analytic database adds enterprise use cases spanning AI, transactions and stream processing. Along with its latest version of GreenPlum, Pivotal Software also un Read more…