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Distributed Database Example. Jane is an employee at the bank, and she stores all her data on one computer. Therefore, she only relies on a single computer to keep her data and make transactions ...
Relational SQL databases, which have been around since the 1980s, historically ran on mainframes or single servers—that’s all we had. If you wanted the database to handle more data and run ...
With two separate DynamoDB tables in each region that have an established replication relationship, data is synched cross-regionally and bi-directionally. This provides the ability to write and read ...
AWS is also bringing strong consistency and global distribution to its DynamoDB NoSQL database. DynamoDB global tables with strong consistency allows data written to a DynamoDB table to be ...
Amazon Aurora DSQL is a new serverless, distributed SQL database that enables customers to build applications with the highest availability, strong consistency, PostgreSQL compatibility, and 4x ...
MariaDB® Corporation today announced a database challenge to any company evaluating distributed SQL offerings. MariaDB Puts $25K on the Table in Distributed SQL Throwdown ...
For example, Xeround, a provider of a MySQL-compatible database service in the cloud, just announced that it has deployed a version of its database-as-a-service in Europe. Xeround CEO Razi Sharir says ...
FoundationDB didn’t require users to make that trade-off; it offered ACID levels of reliability with NoSQL’s scaling properties.Even after it was acquired by Apple, several companies continued ...
Fauna is delivered as a managed cloud database-as-a-Service (DBaaS). But don't call it a database. Fauna is appealing to developers, not DBAs or data engineers.