Rockset Inc., the maker of a specialized cloud database for real-time analytics, today announced that it has closed a $40 million funding round led by Sequoia Capital. Greylock took part in the ...

Indexes are fundamental to database performance, but too often, they’re treated as “set it and forget it” structures. As the data landscape evolves—with hybrid cloud deployments, real-time analytics, ...

As you may know, an index is a database object with its own storage that provides a fast access path into a collection. Indexes exist primarily to enhance performance, so using indexes effectively is ...

Google Index Database to be Archived? TechDirt reports that the San Jose Mercury News is running an article about Brewster Kahle’s Internet Archive – Archive.org. While he’s been profiled many times ...

Next-generation database companies are developing technologies to help businesses manage increasing volumes of data and increasingly complex data types. Not Your Father’s Relational Database The world ...

China has set up the world's first comprehensive rice pan-genomic database based on homologous genes—the rice gene index database, which will provide free online search and analysis service for rice ...