TiDB is a prime example of an intrinsically scalable and reliable distributed SQL database architecture. Here’s how it works. In the good old days, databases had a relatively simple job: help with the ...

For a digital-first experience, relevant, consistent, and fresh data must be incorporated. SingleStore Inc. looks to propel real-time insights through the unification concept, and its Universal ...

Transactional database technology “hasn’t actually changed that much in the last 40 years” and is inadequate for today’s operational AI applications and agents, Databricks co-founder and CEO Ali ...

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Database systems are the backbone of contemporary data-driven applications, underpinning industries ranging from finance to scientific research. As data volumes surge and complexity increases, robust ...

The headless data architecture is the formalization of a data access layer at the center of your organization. Encompassing both streams and tables, it provides consistent data access for both ...

When it comes to business information, chief information officers (CIOs) and chief data officers (CDOs) are tasked with bringing order to chaos. As firms gather ever more data, they face both ...