Category: Databases – Articles and Presentations

VOLTDB IN-MEMORY DATABASE ACHIEVES BEST-IN-CLASS RESULTS, RUNNING IN THE CLOUD, ON THE YCSB BENCHMARK

VOLTDB IN-MEMORY DATABASE ACHIEVES BEST-IN-CLASS RESULTS, RUNNING IN THE CLOUD, ON THE YCSB BENCHMARK written by Alex Rogers, VoltDB on May 7, 2014 The development team at VoltDB recently ran VoltDB v4.2 against the Yahoo Cloud...

Impact of Java Garbage Collection on in-memory databases

IMPACT OF JAVA GARBAGE COLLECTION ON IN-MEMORY DATABASES written by Ariel Weisberg, VoltDB on May 2, 2014 Some users of Java, and specifically Java as it is used in in-memory database technology, worry Java’s ‘Garbage Collection’...