Message from the Kx COO Mark Sykes
29 May 2018 | By Mark Sykes, COO Kx A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of meeting hundreds of our community at the Kx25 event in New York City. Kx enjoys a hugely...
Category: In-Memory Databases-Blog Posts
On In-memory Databases and Raima Database. Q&A with Jeff Parsons
Q1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of in-memory databases? In-memory databases, by definition, handle the data they are processing in main memory. There is no need to deal with secondary storage which can...
On NuoDB. Q&A with Ariff Kassam
Q1. What are the technical challenges when using a database based on the cloud and on microservices-based architectures? Generally, the most difficult technical challenge with databases in the cloud or in microservices based architectures...
Video: Big Data & Analytics – Yiftach Shoolman, Co-Founder & CTO of Redis Labs
Published on Mar 21, 2018 Big Data & Analytics – Company Presentation by Yiftach Shoolman, Co-Founder & CTO of Redis Labs at the NOAH Conference Tel Aviv 2018, Haoman 17 on the 13th of...
Raima Releases RDM 14.1, a New Powerful High-Performance Embedded Database Manager
By Fredrik Sande | April 12, 2018 Raima provides an enterprise caliber database with a small footprint. In this release our clients will find a new set of features which will enable IoT and...
On MemSQL 6. Q&A with Eric Hanson
Q1. What is wrong with precomputing summary aggregates to gain speed? Precomputing summary aggregates has several problems associated with it, including: Someone has to decide which aggregates to maintain and implement the logic to...
Shattering the Trillion-Rows-Per-Second Barrier With MemSQL
MARCH 13, 2018 BY ERIC HANSON Last week at the Strata Data Conference in San Jose, I had the privilege of demonstrating MemSQL processing over a trillion rows per second on the latest Intel Skylake servers. It’s...
Head of Products, Solutions and Innovation at Kx on Product Design and the Vision for the Future
16 Mar 2018 | As the SVP of Products, Solutions and Innovation at Kx Systems, James Corcoran is part of a new chapter in software development at Kx. Since joining Kx parent First Derivatives...
GeoBike Part Two: Querying The Data
Feb 1, 2018 by Tague Griffith Indexing The Data In a previous post, we built the back end for a location-aware application using Redis and talked about how to use a Python program to...
The little-known feature of Redis 4.0 that will speed up your applications
Feb 22, 2018 by Kyle Davis Redis 4.0 brought an amazing feature to the Redis ecosystem: Modules. Modules are a big shift in Redis — suddenly, it is an open landscape of custom data types and...