Docker snaps up Tutum to expand its cloud offering into DevOpsNow joining forces with the Docker Hub cloud platform is the Tutum service for dev and ops teams working with production containers.October 21, 2015 by Toby Wolpe in Enterprise Software
Why Apache Solr search is on the rise and why it's going soloThe idea of using Apache Solr as a standalone primary data store may not be new but it is building momentum, according to Lucidworks' Will Hayes, CEO of the open-source search engine's commercial sponsor.January 12, 2015 by Toby Wolpe in Enterprise Software
Mesos co-creator: Where the cluster manager came from and where it's headingWith a datacenter operating system based on Mesos due in 2015, the cluster manager's co-creator and Mesosphere chief architect Benjamin Hindman sets out the technology's background and strengths.December 17, 2014 by Toby Wolpe in Enterprise Software
MongoDB snaps up WiredTiger and its storage expert teamAs well as acquiring storage-engine company WiredTiger, open-source database firm MongoDB is bringing on board the architects behind the technology.December 16, 2014 by Toby Wolpe in Enterprise Software
Why 2015 will be big for NoSQL databases: Couchbase CEOAs an alternative to relational technology, NoSQL database deployments could well be entering a new phase next year, according to Bob Wiederhold, CEO of open-source NoSQL firm Couchbase.December 12, 2014 by Toby Wolpe in Enterprise Software
Docker CEO: Why it just got easier to run multi-container appsThe launch of new orchestration tools will simplify things for anyone trying to create and manage distributed apps made of multiple containers, according to Docker CEO Ben Golub.December 4, 2014 by Toby Wolpe in Enterprise Software
IBM strikes Docker deal and rolls out its own Containers betaAs well as unveiling the beta of its IBM Containers Docker-based service, the enterprise giant is to sell Docker's container management suite, along with new open-source orchestration tools.December 4, 2014 by Toby Wolpe in Enterprise Software
MongoDB CTO: How our new WiredTiger storage engine will earn its stripesWith general availability of the next version of MongoDB looming as early as next month, CTO Eliot Horowitz believes it represents an important step for the open-source database.November 21, 2014 by Toby Wolpe in Enterprise Software
Splice Machine's SQL on Hadoop database goes on general releaseCreated out of the technology from two Apache projects, Splice Machine's real-time relational database is now available with a number of extra features. November 19, 2014 by Toby Wolpe in Enterprise Software
Databricks CEO: Why so many firms are fired up over Apache SparkIn five years, analytics cluster framework Spark has moved from a research lab to the datacentre and production workloads. Databricks CEO Ion Stoica charts its rise.November 14, 2014 by Toby Wolpe in Enterprise Software