Issue 94 — March 4, 2016
Featured
GridDB: A New Key Value Store from Toshiba —
A scalable, high performance key value store focusing on sensor data stored in time series.
GridDB
ActorDB: A Distributed SQL Database —
A distributed SQL database with the scalability of a KV store, while keeping the query capabilities of a relational database. It supports the MySQL protocol for ease of use.
Biokoda tools
OmniDB: A Web Tool for Database Management —
A web tool that simplifies database management focusing on interactivity, designed to be powerful and lightweight. Supports MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and more.
William Ivanski tools
Government Open Source Mandates Drive Postgres Adoption Worldwide — Commercial DBMSs with its high license and maintenance costs and vendor lock-in makes it difficult for government IT managers to effectively meet new operating challenges. Open source DBMSs provide performance and security at enormously reduced costs – learn more.
EnterpriseDB sponsored
Dejavu: A Browser for Elasticsearch —
A serverless, open source app built on React that lets you sort and filter through data held in Elasticsearch.
Appbase tools
VisualAlchemist: A Web-Based Database Diagramming and Automation Tool —
It’s open source but there’s an online demo here.
Prahlad Yeri tools
Datazenit 1.0: A Web-based Database Administration Tool —
A clean web-based client for interacting with both Postgres and MySQL.
Datazenit
pgclimb: Export Data From PostgreSQL Into Different Data Formats —
A handy utility to make it easy to export data from PostgreSQL into your desired format (including JSON, JSON Lines, CSV, XLSX, and XML).
Lukas Martinelli code
DbDat: Db Database Assessment Tool —
Performs checks on a database to evaluate security. Checks are performed by running queries or reading database configuration files. The goal is to highlight configuration issues that need immediate attention.
Px Mx tools
Jobs
PostgreSQL Platform Engineer at Compose (Remote - US/UK/CAN) — Compose is looking to provide the best managed PostgreSQL. If you love PostgreSQL, have experience working with distributed systems, and love solving fun data-related problems, we have the perfect opportunity for you.
Compose, an IBM company
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In brief
Unlimited Scalability & Unprecedented Speed with In-Memory Computing — GridGain enables high-performance transactions, real-time streaming and fast analytics using a distributed, massively parallel architecture.
GridGain In-Memory Data Fabric sponsored
Datanami news
Sacheendra Talluri tutorial
Software Engineering Daily tutorial
Timur Khamrakulov tutorial
Periscope tutorial
Using Apache Spark to Predict Attack Vectors Among Billions of Users and Trillions of Events —
A podcast interview with Fang Yu, the founder and CTO of DataVisor.
Ben Lorica
Analytics Playbook video
Next Platform opinion
Kevin Sookocheff opinion
Redis Performance Dashboard and Autoscaling from RedisGreen — Redis auto-scaling and analytics. Backed by support from engineers with years of Redis scaling expertise.
RedisGreen sponsored
11 Database Version Control Tools —
A look at 4 commercial and 6 open source tools.
Release Management tools
Marco Bambini code