Pre-Modern Databases: OLTP, OLAP, and NoSQL
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Rick Negrin. In this blog post, the first in a two-part series, I’m going to describe pre-modern databases: traditional relational databases, which support SQL but don’t...
View ArticleEmmy-Winning SSIMWAVE Chooses MemSQL for Scalability, Performance, and More
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Floyd Smith. SSIMWAVE customers work to some of the highest standards in the world – from film producers to network engineers to media business executives. They demand to...
View Article150 Days Later: How Customers are Using MemSQL for Free
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Kristi Lewandowski. On November 6, 2018, we made our then-new production product, MemSQL 6.7, free to use, up to certain limits, described below. To date, we’ve had more than...
View ArticleWebinar: How Kafka and MemSQL Deliver Intelligent Real-Time Applications
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Floyd Smith. Using Apache Kafka and MemSQL together makes it much easier to create and deliver intelligent, real-time applications. In a live webinar, which you can view...
View ArticleMemSQL Offers Streaming Systems Download from O’Reilly
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Floyd Smith. More and more, MemSQL is used to help add streaming characteristics to existing systems, and to build new systems that feature streaming data from end to end....
View ArticleThe Need for Operational Analytics
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Rick Negrin. The proliferation of streaming analytics and instant decisions to power dynamic applications, as well as the rise of predictive analytics, machine learning, and...
View ArticleHow to Use MemSQL with Intel’s Optane Persistent Memory
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Eric Hanson. Intel’s new Optane DC persistent memory adds a new performance option for MemSQL users. After careful analysis, we’ve identified one area in which MemSQL...
View ArticleCustomer Saves $60K per Month on Move from AWS RDS and Druid.io to MemSQL
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Floyd Smith. A MemSQL customer previously ran their business on two databases: the Amazon Web Services Relational Database Service (AWS RDS) for transactions and Druid.io for...
View ArticleIntroducing the MemSQL Kubernetes Operator
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Carl Sverre. Kubernetes has taken the world by storm, transforming how applications are developed, deployed, and maintained. For a time, managing stateful services with...
View ArticleMapping and Reducing the State of Hadoop
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Jacky Liang. In this blog post, part one of a two-part series, we look at the state of Hadoop from a macro perspective. In the second part of this series, we will look at how...
View ArticleQuery Processing Improvements in MemSQL 6.8
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Eric Hanson. In this blog post, I’ll focus on new query processing capabilities in MemSQL 6.8. The marquee query feature is just-in-time (JIT) compilation, which speeds up...
View ArticleHDFS Pipelines Supporting Kerberos and Wire Encryption in MemSQL 6.8
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Jacky Liang. Many companies, including our customers, have invested heavily in Hadoop infrastructure. In a recent blog post, we explored the topic of hype when it came to...
View ArticleMemSQL Delivers Top Performance on Industry Benchmarks with Latest Releases
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Mike Boyarski. MemSQL has spent the last six years on a single mission: developing the fastest, most capable database on the market for a new generation of workloads. Today’s...
View ArticleManaging MemSQL with Kubernetes
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Floyd Smith. With the arrival of the cloud, organizations face new opportunities – and new challenges. Chief among them is how to take the greatest advantage of public and...
View ArticleCase Study: Kurtosys – Why Would I Store My Data In More Than One Database?
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Floyd Smith. One of MemSQL’s strengths is speeding up analytics, often replacing NoSQL databases to provide faster performance. Kurtosys, a market-leading digital experience...
View ArticleWebinar: The Benchmark Breakthrough Using MemSQL
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Floyd Smith. MemSQL has reached a benchmarking breakthrough: the ability to run three very different database benchmarks, fast, on a single, scalable database. The leading...
View Article“MemSQL’s Columnstore Blows All of the Free and Open Source Solutions Out of...
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Jacky Liang. A columnstore database takes all the values in a given column – the zip code column in a customer database, for instance – and stores all the zip code values in...
View ArticleVideo: Modernizing Data Infrastructure for AI and Machine Learning
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Floyd Smith. The AI Data Science Summit 2019 featured a keynote by MemSQL’s CEO, Nikita Shamgunov, where he was hosted by MemSQL partner Twingo. Nikita, a co-founder of...
View ArticleForrester Finds Millions in Savings and New Opportunities in Digital...
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Floyd Smith. A new wave of digital transformation is in progress, and this new wave is powered by the exponential growth in the volume and complexity of data. To make data...
View ArticleWebinar: Delivering Operational Analytics with MemSQL
Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Floyd Smith. MemSQL product marketing leader Mike Boyarski led the webinar, describing how MemSQL is well-positioned to power operational analytics. Operational analytics is...
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