it’s a bit harder to implement for a distributed database. NoSQL databases, introduced around 2009, offered horizontal scalability (meaning that they could run on multiple servers) but often ...

“They just can’t get the scale out of some of the community databases,” Bakke said, referring to one of his customers. A distributed SQL database is “lightweight, portable and fast for the ...

the role it plays in a distributed architecture, the various internal components that make it work, and the various levels that define specific roles and responsibilities. Databases are complicated, ...

One of the best and most cost-effective ways to do this is by deploying applications on top of a distributed relational database. Let’s first consider the problem of data latency. Many applications ...

Krishnamoorthy explained that, unlike traditional distributed databases that often rely on sharding and assigned leaders, Aurora DSQL implements a no single leader architecture, enabling limitless ...

Amazon Web Services has introduced Aurora DSQL, a serverless distributed SQL database engineered to deliver high availability, strong consistency, and scalability across multiple regions. Unveiled ...

Unlike traditional databases, NuoDB runs on a distributed system that uses what the company calls a “durable distributed cache” that allows it to scale out (and in) as needed and can run on ...

Cloudflare claims that its new serverless database ... to rival databases from AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Oracle. The company claims that the D1 distributed database ...

But there is another “category” of DBMS evolving that is known as “NewSQL.” The term NewSQL is confusing and not very well-defined. Basically, NewSQL DBMSs are typified by relational, SQL database ...

“4x faster reads and writes compared to other popular distributed SQL databases.” AWS argues that Aurora DSQL will offer significantly lower latency than Google Spanner, its closest competito ...