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Aurora delivers higher throughput compared to the standard MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. While running production workloads on hosted databases with Amazon RDS or Amazon EC2, you may have ...

Now here is where I am a bit unclear. If VMware can easily host large intensive multi-thousand IO databases local on vmfs running from NFS, why can a MySQL database also not run from an NFS share?

So let's take a quick look at the process involved in creating a new database and a new user account or two to manage it. If you're really a MySQL newbie, you might be wondering what the host ...

Let’s make some database magic. The first thing we must ... Phil Hajjar/TechRepublic where SERVER is the IP address or domain of the MySQL hosting server. When prompted for the password, type ...

NimbusDB aims to provide database software that can scale simply ... Xeround aims to solve similar problems as NimbusDB but with a hosted MySQL service that’s been in beta with about 2,000 ...

Data analytics software maker Snowflake said Monday it has agreed to buy Crunchy Data, a startup that offers cloud-based database software. Snowflake will pay about $250 million, according to a person ...

Amazon has launched a hosted relational database service, Amazon RDS, as part of the suite of services available at AWS. The new service is a hosted MySQL database instance with the full ...