TL;DR: CockroachDB and Apache Cassandra are both scalable, fault-tolerant distributed databases, but they serve different needs. CockroachDB excels in transactional consistency and SQL flexibility, ...

Geospatial and temporal analysis of San Francisco taxi GPS traces to estimate EV fleet charging opportunities, energy demand and electrification feasibility. An end-to-end business intelligence ...

Most database GUIs are either bloated, expensive, or locked to a single engine. Tablio is a free, lightweight, native desktop application that connects to PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, ...

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Performance breakthroughs, global expansion, and agentic AI readiness fuel continued adoption of distributed SQL. NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cockroach Labs, the pioneer in cloud-agnostic ...

After a banner year for the “promise of progress” on AI ambitions, deepening CX fatigue, and ongoing economic volatility, Forrester is predicting 2026 will bring a year of reckoning. According to ...

Microsoft has unveiled the preview of Azure HorizonDB at its Ignite developer conference. The new cloud database service is based on PostgreSQL and is aimed at both developers of new applications and ...

Microsoft has announced a distributed PostgreSQL database service designed to rival other hyperscaler systems and third-party RDBMSes such as CockroachDB and YugabyteDB. Claiming 100 percent ...

IBM has signed an OEM agreement with Cockroach Labs – maker of the distributed PostgreSQL-like cloud RDBMS CockroachDB – in a bid to help modernize mission-critical applications reliant on mainframe ...

NewSQL combines the consistency of SQL with the scalability of NoSQL to meet modern data needs. It offers faster query execution and real-time analytics for high-traffic applications. As AI and IoT ...

Embrace the transformation as AI agents significantly increase database demands beyond human interactions. Prioritize scalability, resilience, and efficiency in database systems to meet AI-driven ...

The announcement of S3 Vectors has sparked intense discussion, with some speculating that it could disrupt the vector database market. AWS launches Amazon S3 Vectors, potentially disrupting the vector ...