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The Top 2025 Generative AI Predictions: Part 1
Generative AI is kind of a big deal these days (perhaps you’ve heard about it). Not surprisingly, lots of people have lots of opinions about where GenAI is today and where it’s headed. As a public service for our rea Read more…
Does Open Source Software Still Matter?
One of the hallmarks of the big data era has been widespread use of free and open source software. But in recent months, companies like Cockroach Labs and Anaconda have pulled back on their commitments to free and open s 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…
The Future of Databases Is Now
Databases--those workhorses of data management--have come a long way over the past 10 years. Users no longer must accept the tradeoffs that were commonplace in 2013, and the array of features and capabilities in relation Read more…
Cassandra to Get ACID Transactions via New Accord Consensus Protocol
The next release of Apache Cassandra, the super-scalable NoSQL database backed by DataStax, will gain support for ACID transactions, thereby opening it up for more demanding use cases. The method that will enable transac Read more…
Six Key Design Considerations for Stateful Applications at the Edge
According to Gartner, by 2025, 75% of enterprise-generated data will be created and processed outside of a traditional centralized data center or cloud. This means data will come from everywhere, with applications, devic Read more…
Yugabyte Raises More Funds, Announces Acquisition
Yugabyte, the distributed SQL database vendor, closed its second funding round in the last nine months while expanding its presence in the Asia Pacific region with an acquisition. The five-year-old startup announced a Read more…
Can Yugabyte Modernize the Database Layer? Bill Cook Thinks So
It’s a conundrum that many database startups have yet to solve: Why does Oracle continue to dominate the space if its relational database is so out of step with the times? The software vendor that cracks the code will Read more…
Big Data Career Notes: June 2020 Edition
In this monthly feature, we'll keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it's a promotion, new company hire, or even an accolade, we've got the details. Chec Read more…
Big Data Predictions: What 2020 Will Bring
With just over a week left on the 2019 calendar, it’s now time for predictions. We’ll run several stories featuring the 2020 predictions of industry experts and observers in the field. It all starts today with what i Read more…
This Just In
SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 8, 2025 — Yugabyte today, ahead of Google Cloud NEXT, announced the first of its next-generation agentic AI apps, Performance Advisor for YugabyteDB Aeon, its software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering. Read more…
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 30, 2025 — Yugabyte today announced YugabyteDB 2.25, the latest version of its open-source, high-performance distributed SQL database, which now boasts complete compatibility with PostgreSQL 15 and a wealth of new features. Read more…
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 3, 2024 — Yugabyte, the distributed PostgreSQL database company for cloud-native applications, today announced that registration is now open for its sixth annual Distributed SQL Summit (DSS 2024) taking place on Tuesday, November 12, starting at 10:00 am MST. Read more…
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 14, 2024 —Yugabyte, the distributed PostgreSQL database company for cloud native applications, today announced that it successfully achieved PCI DSS compliance, becoming a PCI DSS Level 1 Service Provider for the fully-managed DBaaS offering of YugabyteDB. Read more…
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 31, 2024 — Yugabyte today announced that the Center for Internet Security (CIS) has published a security benchmark for the YugabyteDB database in collaboration with the Yugabyte security team. Read more…
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 21, 2023 — Yugabyte, the distributed PostgreSQL database company for cloud native applications, today announced that it has been recognized by Gartner in the Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems for its offering, YugabyteDB. Read more…
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 — Yugabyte today announced that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data & Analytics Competency status.
Yugabyte earned this designation in the NoSQL/NewSQL category for its industry-leading distributed database YugabyteDB. Read more…
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 — Yugabyte today announced the general availability of YugabyteDB 2.19 with bimodal query execution and built-in cloud native connection management. Together, these capabilities expand the reach of distributed PostgreSQL to applications at every scale while simplifying application architecture and migration. Read more…
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 28, 2023 — Yugabyte, the leading PostgreSQL-compatible distributed SQL database company, recently announced the keynote themes and speaker lineup for the fifth annual Distributed SQL Summit (DSS) on September 12, 2023. Read more…
SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 24, 2023 — Yugabyte, a leading open source distributed SQL database company, announced the general availability of YugabyteDB 2.18. The release delivers innovative new features to easily deploy YugabyteDB in multi-region Kubernetes environments at scale, to seamlessly run diverse workloads on a single relational database, and to simplify infrastructure and database operations in private or public clouds. Read more…