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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…
The Rise, Realities, and Potential, of Distributed SQL + Vector Databases in the AI Era
The database market is currently undergoing a significant transformation as it grapples with the demands posed by AI applications, pushing the boundaries of traditional computing architectures. With machine learning mode Read more…
Cockroach Labs Shifts from Open Core to Single Enterprise Model
Cockroach Labs Inc., the company behind the distributed SQL database CockroachDB, is changing its licensing model to better align with the evolving needs of its customer base. The new licensing strategy involves con Read more…
Cockroach Entices High-End Legacy Workloads with v23.2
The folks at Cockroach Labs have dedicated a decade of their lives to building a distributed relational database that can handle the global data storage and serving needs of the biggest companies in the world. While the 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…
Big Data Career Notes: April 2023 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 Read more…
Database Futures with a Cockroach Labs Co-Founder
Databases have evolved considerably over the past decade, but there’s still quite a bit more that databases can do, according to Cockroach Labs Co-Founder and CTO Peter Mattis, who sees serverless and multi-cloud capab Read more…
Cloud Databases Are Maturing Rapidly, Gartner Says
The mad dash to the cloud continues, but now we’re entering a maturation phase that’s bringing more advanced capabilities for both analytical and transactional workloads in the cloud, Gartner analysts wrote in their 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…
Big Data Career Notes: September 2022 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 Read more…
This Just In
NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2024 — Cockroach Labs, the pioneer in cloud-native distributed SQL databases with CockroachDB, today announced findings from its first comprehensive annual survey “The State of Resilience 2025: Read more…
NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2024 — Cockroach Labs, a pioneer in cloud-native distributed SQL databases with CockroachDB, today announced a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) which includes a commitment to substantial financial investments in driving integrated go-to-market activities across sales, marketing, technology integrations, and commercial programs. Read more…
NEW YORK, Sept. 26, 2024 — Cockroach Labs today unveiled significant updates to its product line, reinforcing its commitment to resilience for modern enterprises. Focused on simplicity, scalability, and security, the new features include Vector Search to support Generative AI (GenAI) applications and operational data, integration with pgvector, and a new tier for its CockroachDB Cloud offering. Read more…
LONDON, Aug. 12, 2024 — Cockroach Labs, a pioneer and leader of the cloud-native distributed SQL database market with CockroachDB, and PwC UK, a leader in professional services, today announced a strategic collaboration to reduce the risks, costs, and complexity of regulatory compliance and mainframe modernization. Read more…
NEW YORK, Aug. 8, 2024 — Cockroach Labs, the pioneer and leader of the cloud-native distributed SQL database market with CockroachDB, today announced the speaker lineup for RoachFest NYC 2024, its premier customer conference. Read more…
NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 — Cockroach Labs, a leading provider of cloud-native distributed SQL databases, today unveils its “The State of Multi-Cloud” report. According to the report, cloud architects and engineers agree on the many benefits (and challenges) of multi-cloud—but that doesn’t mean they’re happy with cloud service providers (CSPs). Read more…
NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2023 — Cockroach Labs, the company behind the leading cloud-native distributed SQL database CockroachDB, announced its annual customer event, RoachFest, which will take place from October 3-4 in New York City. Read more…
NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 — Cockroach Labs, the company behind the leading independent cloud-native distributed SQL database CockroachDB, today announced the realization of its vision to enable customers to run a best of breed distributed database everywhere and anywhere effortlessly. Read more…
NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2022 — Cockroach Labs, the company behind the leading cloud-native distributed SQL database CockroachDB, today announced CockroachDB 22.2, which delivers new functionality aimed at increasing developer and operator efficiency while simplifying the architecture of data-intensive applications and enabling teams to migrate off legacy technology to the cloud. Read more…
NEW YORK, May 12, 2020 — Cockroach Labs, the company behind CockroachDB, announced the release of CockroachDB 20.1, the newest version of the cloud-native, distributed SQL database. Read more…