Cloud-native is becoming the trend, and for databases, Kubernetes is the environment provider, and now Apache ShardingSphere provides a solution for putting a monolithic database on Kubernetes Apache ...

TiDB is a prime example of an intrinsically scalable and reliable distributed SQL database architecture. Here’s how it works. In the good old days, databases had a relatively simple job: help with the ...

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Kevin Xu is general manager of global strategy and operations at PingCAP. TiDB is an open-source, cloud-native, MySQL-compatible distributed database that handles hybrid transactional and analytical ...

Client/Server distribution and the nature of the client (end user device) itself are important factors in understanding distributed architecture. If the client just features a UI, the server is doing ...

Oracle has unveiled its latest database offering it claims will enhance agentic AI deployments and help with data sovereignty demands. The Oracle Globally Distributed Exadata Database on Exascale ...

Juniper Networks today announced new products and capabilities to help organizations secure their distributed data center environments -- no, it's not secure access service edge (SASE). The new ...

Do traditional storage architectures need to be updated? After all, nearly every enterprise storage system that's available today is fundamentally based on an architecture that is now decades old – ...

This online data science specialization is for software engineers interested in the principles of building and architecting large software systems that use big data. The first course introduces you to ...