The team at Yugabyte and members of the community were excited to announce the general availability of YugabyteDB 2.0 this week. One of the flagship features of the release was the production readines… Read More >
GO-JEK’s Performance Benchmarking of CockroachDB, TiDB & YugabyteDB on Kubernetes
Iqbal Farabi and Tara Baskara, Systems Engineers from GO-JEK Indonesia, recently presented the results of their benchmarking of cloud native databases on Kubernetes at KubeCon Europe in Barcelona. The… Read More >
Announcing YugaByte DB 1.2 and Company Update
The team at YugaByte is excited to announce that YugaByte DB 1.2 is officially GA! You can download the latest version from our Quick Start page. New in 1.2: YugaByte SQL Beta 3 YugaByte SQL (YSQL) is… Read More >
Enhancing RocksDB for Speed & Scale
This blog post was co-authored by Mikhail Bautin and Kannan Muthukkaruppan As described in our previous post “How We Built a High Performance Document Store on RocksDB?”, YugabyteDB’s distribut… Read More >
How We Built a High Performance Document Store on RocksDB?
This blog post was co-authored by Mikhail Bautin and Kannan Muthukkaruppan RocksDB is a popular embeddable persistent key-value store. First open sourced by Facebook in 2012 as a fork of the Google L… Read More >
YugabyteDB vs CockroachDB Performance Benchmarks for Internet-Scale Transactional Workloads
Enterprises building cloud native services are gravitating towards transactional NoSQL and globally distributed SQL databases as their next-generation transactional stores. There are at least two dist… Read More >
Rise of Globally Distributed SQL Databases – Redefining Transactional Stores for Cloud Native Era
At last month’s KubeCon + CloudNativeCon in Seattle, the single biggest change from previous container-related conferences was the excitement among the end user companies around their adoption of Ku… Read More >
Google Spanner vs. Calvin: Is There a Clear Winner in the Battle for Global Consistency at Scale?
Prof. Daniel Abadi, lead inventor of the Calvin transaction management protocol and the PACELC theorem, wrote a thought-provoking post last month titled “NewSQL database systems are failing to guara… Read More >
Implementing Distributed Transactions the Google Way: Percolator vs. Spanner
Our post 6 Signs You Might be Misunderstanding ACID Transactions in Distributed Databases describes the key challenges involved in building high performance distributed transactions. Multiple open s… Read More >
Docker, Kubernetes and the Rise of Cloud Native Databases
Containerized Stateful Services Are Here Results from the 2018 Kubernetes Application Usage Survey should put to rest concerns enterprise users have had around the viability of Docker containers … Read More >