Data everywhere may be the future of cloud-native and edge computing deployments, but the possibilities come with expense and management issues. The idea of distributed data is an old concept that ...

Oracle Corp. announced today that its Globally Distributed Autonomous Database is generally available. Aimed at customers that have strict data sovereignty requirements, usually because of regulations ...

AI is inspiring organizations to rethink a fundamental IT concept: the data center. For decades, the data center was a centralized place. It was a handful of large, secure facilities where ...

pgEdge Distributed PostgreSQL offers low latency and ultra high availability for applications running at or near the network edge and across cloud regions For application developers and database ...

The modern sense of NoSQL, which dates from 2009, refers to databases that are not built on relational tables, unlike SQL databases. Often, NoSQL databases boast better design flexibility, horizontal ...

Matt Kimball, vice president and principal analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, told VentureBeat the data layer is where production constraints surface first.

The Apache Cassandra NoSQL distributed data store continues to accumulate features that mimic traditional databases, with the newly released version 2 of the open source software offering triggers, ...

Is it possible to write a safe accounting (or inventory management, etc) system that would work with an eventually consistent (and distributed) data store, like say, CouchDB? Do you just have to "live ...

As cloud computing progresses forward, an ages-old problem for IT is resurfacing—how to integrate and secure data stores that are disbursed geographically and across a growing diversity of ...