Redis 3.2.0 Released with Lots of New Features — Redis, an in-memory, high performance ‘data structure server’, is a key piece of many apps now. 3.2 introduces a new ‘GEO’ API for indexing lat/long points, a BITFIELD command, and more.
Salvatore Sanfilippo news
Spark 2.0 Technical Preview: Easier, Faster, and Smarter — Spark 2.0 (the large scale data processing engine) has greatly improved SQL support and faster query times. The final release is a few weeks away but you can get early access to its features now.
Reynold Xin news
Discussing SQLite with Richard Hipp — An hour long talk with Richard Hipp, creator of SQLite, the most widely deployed DB engine in the world.
The Changelog
Connecting Hadoop and EDB Postgres to Shrink Big Data Challenges — By combining data stored in Hadoop clusters with its transactional information, EDB and Hortonworks provide a seamless view of information that will empower organizations to engage in a deeper analysis of corporate data and find new efficiencies for customer-driven revenue programs.
PostgreSQL Scalability: Towards 1 Million TPS — While Postgres becomes more usable with every release, it’s also made big performance improvements. Take a look at how close Postgres is to hitting one million transactions per second.
Alexander Korotkov news
Jobs
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Stop building APIs — DreamFactory auto-generates APIs from nearly any database, instantly. Out of the box support for V8 (JS), Node.js, PHP, and Python for custom scripting.
Teleport: A Trigger-Based Postgres Replicator Written in Go — A trigger-based replicator that performs DDL migrations by diffing schema changes and replicating real-time data changes based on DML triggers. No special permissions required, so it’s suitable for AWS RDS.