Database week continues. Just a few weeks after scoring $86.6 million in new Series D funding, Cockroach Labs has made its first major product release for calendar 2020. The Spring release, 20.1, ...

Most database startups avoid building relational databases, since that market is dominated by a few goliaths. Oracle, MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server have embedded themselves into the technical fabric ...

There is an old joke that in the post-apocalyptic world that comes about because of plague or nuclear war, only two things will be left alive: cockroaches and Keith Richards, the guitarist for the ...

In its new 20.2 release now entering general availability, Cockroach Labs is adding support for a data type that's been at the top of the wish list for its clients: geospatial data. And to facilitate ...

NEW YORK, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cockroach Labs today announced the release of CockroachDB 21.1, a substantial leap forward for the industry-leading distributed SQL database. CockroachDB already ...

There is an art to engineering, and sometimes engineering can transform art. For Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis, those two worlds collided when they created the widely successful open-source ...

Cockroach Labs Inc., the maker of the popular, resilient CockroachDB database, today announced a bunch of new features on its platform that it says will boost efficiency and productivity for ...

CockroachDB is a distributed SQL database built on top of a transactional and consistent key-value store that can withstand datacenter failures Until very recently, when you shopped for a database you ...

CockroachDB 20.2 brings a Kubernetes operator, spatial data, a new storage engine, SQL enhancements, and much more, extending the range of workloads for which the database can be used. CockroachDB was ...

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Delivers >41% performance gains, vector indexing for AI, enhanced security, and compliance-ready features for multi-cloud scale. To further validate this resilience, Cockroach Labs introduced the ...