Pentaho and 10gen Collaborate to Integrate MongoDB in Enterprise Architectures

New Partnership Combines Pentaho’s Cutting Edge Data Integration and Visualization Tools
with Leading NoSQL Technology MongoDB

MongoNYC, New York, NY— May 23, 2012 — Pentaho Corporation, delivering the future of business analytics, and 10gen, the company behind MongoDB, today announced a partnership to provide direct integration between Pentaho Business Analytics and MongoDB. As enterprise data architectures continue to evolve, customers are looking to address rapidly changing multi-structured data and take advantage of cloud-like architectures. This alliance brings the data integration, data discovery and visualization capabilities of Pentaho to MongoDB. The native integration between Pentaho and MongoDB helps enterprises take advantage of the flexible, scalable data storage capabilities of MongoDB while ensuring compatibility and interoperability with existing data infrastructure.

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Commercial Release of InfiniteGraph, the leading distributed and scalable graph database, is now available!

InfiniteGraph™ Enables Development of Next-Gen Applications that Connect the Dots on a Global Scale.

Sunnyvale, CA – August 16, 2011 – InfiniteGraph, the number one commercial, distributed and scalable graph database, is changing the world by enabling a new, cost effective, and efficient way of navigating multiple types of databases for discovery of deeper and more relevant intelligence, enabling real-time decision support.  By being able to understand deeper, more complex relationships within existing and new data, companies can leverage social network analysis and business intelligence to achieve greater efficiencies and competitive advantage. InfiniteGraph can support any number of applications and systems around the analysis of relationships in big data, and does all of this across any number and size of data volumes, in real-time.

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SkillsMatter CFP for 1st Annual NoSQL eXchange this November

Skills Matter is hosting the first annual NoSQL eXchange this November. Jim Webber has kindly agreed to be the Program Lead for this conference, and together we are working on a great day of learning and sharing of skills on NoSQL technologies.

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SkillsMatter and 10gen Announce MongoUK is Back

Skills Matter and 10gen are very pleased to announce the popular MongoUK conference is back -- coming to London on September 19th! MongoUK is a one-day conference dedicated to the open source, non-relational database MongoDB. The program is a work in progress, but will feature both introductory and advanced talks on MongoDB schema design, indexing, administration, replication, sharding... (follow #mongouk for program updates)

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NoSQL Leader Couchbase Announces $14 Million Series C Funding

Rapid growth attracts investment led by Ignition Partners as demand for production-proven
NoSQL database solutions accelerates

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – August 10, 2011 – Couchbase, the leading NoSQL database company, today announced it has secured $14 million in a Series C round of financing led by venture capital firm Ignition Partners with participation from the company’s existing investors Accel Partners, Mayfield Fund, and North Bridge Venture Partners. The company has also reserved an additional $1 million for investment from strategic customers and partners. The new funding will be used to further invest in NoSQL product development, support the adoption and growth of Couchbase in enterprise organizations, and support international expansion.

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We're Back!

So obviously I've been taking a little break from the site. Chalk it up to increased workload at my real job, it being summer and a one year old that has the ability to zap all remaining energy from me with the snap of a finger. Regardless, I'm back the sites back so let's get back to the news.

Cassandra SF 2011 is coming in July

DataStax announced a couple of days ago (I know I'm way behind with the times here) that the upcoming Cassandra SF 2011 will take place on Monday July 11th. Speakers will include Adrian Cockcraft from NetFlix, the CTO of DataStax Jonathan Ellis and many more

For details visit: Cassandra SF 2011

O'Reilly Velocity Conference Live Keynote Streaming

If you're like me you wanted to go to the O'Reilly Velocity Conference but things maybe didn't quite work out schedule wise. Lucky for both of us, and for the fact that we're a media partner for the event, O'Reilly is allowing us to stream the keynotes from the conference. The stream will be available after the jump.

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Couchbase Announces Major Improvements to CouchDB

Couchbase, the company formed when CouchOne and Membase merged, has announced several performance improvements to the underlying CouchDB database.

According to their blog they achieved the following performance improvements:

• Disk write performance gains.  Bulk loading of documents is now two to three times (2x-3x) faster.

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Acunu Releases Beta for Acunu Storage Platform

Acunu has just released in public beta the Acunu Storage Platform, which includes the Acunu Storage Core, a modified version of Apache Cassandra (back end modified to use the Acunu Storage Core), and an enterprise-level management stack for deploying and managing the entire system.

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Upcoming MongoDB Events - June Edition

Here are some upcoming MongoDB events in June:

VMware Cloud Foundry with MongoDB - Webinar - June 2

Using VMware's Cloud Foundry open platform with MongoDB combines a flexible insfrastructure with a high performance and scalable data store, a crucial formula for developing scalable cloud applications.

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Cassandra Hackathon at Berlin Buzzwords 2011

Berlin Buzzwords 2011 is just around the corner June 6th through the 10th. The conference which bills itself as the "Conference of High Scalability" has a rather large and impressive speaker list. In addition to the talks, there will also be several hackathon's that will be going on throughout the conference. One that was drawn to my attention was the Cassandra hackathon, which will be taking placy June 8th/9th. There is limited space so it's critical that you sign up now.

For more information visit: Cassandra Hackathon

DataStax Releases Dramatically Simpler, More Reliable, High-Performance Hadoop Solution

DataStax’ Brisk is Open-Source and Available Now for Download

BURLINGAME, Calif. – May 9, 2011 – Today, DataStax, the commercial leader in Apache Cassandra™, released DataStax’ Brisk – a second-generation open-source Hadoop distribution that eliminates the key operational complexities with deploying and running Hadoop and Hive in production. Brisk is powered by Cassandra and offers a single platform containing a low-latency database for extremely high-volume web and real-time applications, while providing tightly coupled Hadoop and Hive analytics.

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Couchbase Releases Beta for Mobile Couchbase for iOS

iPhone and iPad developers now have access to the market’s leading NoSQL database technology, and the only one providing native mobile-to-cloud data synchronization

Mountain View, Calif. – May 2, 2011 – Couchbase, the NoSQL database company created via the recent merger of CouchOne and Membase, today announced immediate availability of a Mobile Couchbase for iOS beta release. Mobile Couchbase is powered by Apache CouchDB technology, invented by Couchbase CTO Damien Katz. Joining the Couchbase family of NoSQL data management solutions, Mobile Couchbase is the first NoSQL database available to native iOS application developers and the only one to provide transparent mobile-to-cloud data synchronization. With Mobile Couchbase, developers can build native iOS applications that automatically synchronize locally-stored data to a cloud- or datacenter-deployed Couchbase whenever network connectivity is available.

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Featured NoSQL Jobs - For the week of April 18th

Today is the first post of what I hope will become a weekly feature here at NoSQLDatabases. We'll be highlighting various NoSQL jobs that have been posted on our job board. 

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