Tag: developers
SurrealDB Raises $20M To Disrupt Big Data Industry
Fueled by the rise of big data and real-time data analytics, the database market has grown exponentially over the last decade. However, the introduction of a multitude of specialized databases has resulted in more comple Read more…
DataStax Acquires Langflow to Accelerate GenAI App Development
Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed what is possible with software. We are experiencing a shift in how developers build software, and how people use it. The new programming stacks are based on the foundations of Read more…
Why Young Developers Don’t Get Knowledge Graphs
Business is booming these days for graph databases--maybe it took COVID to show us how connected everything is--and that’s good news for Franz, which develops a semantic graph database called AllegroGraph. Just the sam Read more…
Q&A With a MongoDB CTO
When it comes to database companies, few have had as good a run as MongoDB over the past year. With an IPO last fall and a cloud business that's booming, the New York City firm is flying high. This week at the MongoDB Wo Read more…
Why Developers Need to Think Like Data Scientists
Data is growing faster than is even fathomable. By 2020, roughly 1.7 megabytes of new information will be created every second for every human being on the planet. Given the immense amount of data, it’s no wonder there Read more…
Nvidia Eyes Gov’t Market with Deep Learning Expansion
Nvidia said it is expanding its deep learning partnerships this week with government contractor Booz Allen Hamilton to help train U.S. military personnel along with AI pioneer Andrew Ng to train developers working in fie Read more…
MongoDB Looks to Future Following IPO
MongoDB CEO and President Dev Ittycheria rang the opening bell at the NASDAQ MarketSite this morning as shares in the local New York City company started trading under the ticker symbol MDB. With about $200 million in pr Read more…
Can MongoDB Make NoSQL Fun Again?
MongoDB became the most popular NoSQL database because developers really like writing applications for it, according to MongoDB CEO Max Schireson. But when it comes to operating the database clusters, there was something to be desired. With today's release of MongoDB version 2.6, the company is aiming to make running a NoSQL database as enjoyable as developing for it. Read more…
How Facebook Fed Big Data Continuuity
We recently sat down with Jonathan Gray, who helped build some of the complex HBase infrastructure at Facebook that powered real-time services, including its Messages service, about what was needed to make Hadoop and HBase robust, flexible and consumable for Facebook--and now, through his startup Continuuity, for smaller companies that have big data.... Read more…