Transactional approaches are generally helpful in complicated systems. Transactions are typically discrete exchanges of resources with a short term focus.Depending on the size of the transaction they ...

ORACLE MAKES AN OK database. Microsoft’s SQL Server and IBM’s DB2 aren’t bad either. But as data gets collected over wireless and the demand for a warp-speed response increases, all of these ...

On Tuesday, Microsoft upped the ante with Fabric Databases, which it calls “a new class of cloud databases that brings a world-class transactional database natively to Microsoft Fabric for app ...

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, ...

Microsoft is throwing more transactional database systems into its Fabric analytics and data lake environment in expectation the proximity will help users that are adding AI to their systems ...

TiDB is a unified database platform for transactions, real-time analytics and AI applications. It combines the scalability and performance of NoSQL systems with the reliability and consistency of ...

Joey on SQL Server. The State of Microsoft Data, Part 1: Transactional Database Solutions. Let's kick off 2024 by checking in with the current status of some of Microsoft's more popular database ...

Version 8 adds distributed ACID transactions to support large-scale online transaction processing (OLTP) applications. Building on its enterprise-grade operations and best-in-class efficiency, ...

Aerospike Database 8 expands data consistency guarantees with strict serializability (the highest-level guarantee) to distributed multi-object transactions with low latency, even while serving ...