Scality's software-defined storage RING allows customers to store and access billions of objects, or even petabyte-sized objects, across standard hardware. The company's proposition is that it can do ...

In previous articles, we have looked at an introduction to cloud databases in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), as well as various concepts and tools for managing OCI’s Database as a Service (DBAAS).

If you’d asked an IT professional whether object storage is any good for databases, the answer over most of the past decade or so would have been a resounding “no”. The response would have been pretty ...

A database that is managed by an object-oriented database management system (ODBMS). Object databases are closely aligned with a particular object-oriented programming language and enable the data in ...

Cloud-native data storage startup MinIO Inc. is feeling flush today after closing on a $103 million round of funding that brings its valuation to $1 billion. The Series B round was led by a ...

Checking rates online for a room at a Sheraton or Westin hotel is no longer a finger-drumming experience. And Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., the owner and operator of that online ...

Customers say they want them, vendors are scrambling to provide them, and opinions vary as to how to set them up correctly. They are XML databases, a way to store, search, and retrieve all that ...