Raising its stakes in open-source software, IBM plans to create an open-source project around Cloudscape, a specialized Java database, CNET News.com has learned. In conjunction with the LinuxWorld ...

DataStax is making its serverless, NoSQL database-as-a-service (DBaaS) Astra DB, built on open-source Apache Cassandra, available in multiple regions across major cloud services providers such as ...

Azure’s Cosmos DB is one of its best features. A multimodel distributed database, it gives you a foundation for building truly cloud-native applications with a series of consistency models that can be ...

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