Where the Database Market Goes From Here — The database market of today looks significantly different to that of a decade ago, but Stephen O’Grady, foudner of RedMonk, thinks even more change is on the horizon.

Knuckleball: A New Data Structure Server — Reminds me of Redis. Uses a language with syntax similar to that of Smalltalk to manipulate data types like booleans, characters, integers, floats and strings, and containers like vectors, sets and dictionaries.

SQLite 3.14 Released: Now Supports CSV Virtual Tables — This “Pi release” includes a variety of performance increases and support for CSV virtual tables.

Diagnose Query Latency with Datadog — To get to the bottom of database performance issues, you need high-resolution data from all your systems. See metrics from all your database instances, client applications, load balancers, and more with Datadog.

What Do The Olympics, Euro 2016, and Databases Have In Common? — Can you develop a system that predicts football match results? Or Olympic medal outcomes? Here’s a look at a model that can store the results of matches and tournaments.

Ephemeral Databases with ZFS — How the Greenhouse Engineering team brought clone time down from hours to milliseconds using Mesos, Docker, and ZFS.

Sqlectron: A Simple SQL Desktop Client for Multiple Databases — A simple and lightweight SQL client desktop/terminal supporting Postgres, MySQL, and SQL Server on Linux, OS X and Windows.