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Clustrix Gets $12M More for Scalable SQL
Scalable SQL database startup Clustrix has closed a $12 million Series B round of funding, bringing its total to $30 million. The new money came from existing investors U.S. Venture Partners, Sequoia...
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Clustrix Lifts the Curtain on Early Database Customers
Database startup Clustrix revealed the identities of four customers today, strong evidence that there’s something to its webscale SQL database beyond the $30 million investment that Clustrix has raised...
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Facebook trapped in MySQL ‘fate worse than death’
According to database pioneer Michael Stonebraker, Facebook is operating a huge, complex MySQL implementation equivalent to “a fate worse than death,” and the only way out is “bite the bullet and...
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Cloud databases 101: Who builds ‘em and what they do
Remember when there were just two or three cloud computing platforms to choose from, and just about as many cloud databases? Well, as clouds have proliferated, so have the database services built on...
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Clustrix nets $16.5M to push its database outside the box
NewSQL database player Clustrix just netted $16.5 million in new Series C funding, bringing total investment in the 7-year-old company up to $46.5 million. Clustrix will use the cash to build out...
View ArticleWith Scalable Data Stores Around, Is NoSQL a Non-Starter?
The discussion around NoSQL seems to have evolved from one about abolishing SQL databases to one about coexisting with SQL databases to one where SQL is actually regaining the momentum. Is this a case...
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Clustrix Builds the Webscale Holy Grail: A Database That Scales
Clustrix, a Y Combinator graduate from 2006, launched today with the claim that it’s built a transaction database with MySQL-like functionality and reliability that can scale to billions of entries....
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Mo' Money: Life Is Good for Cloud Vendors
Put simply, life is good for cloud computing and big data vendors because there’s plenty of money to be made. Whether it’s from VCs, big IT suitors or (gasp) customers, someone wants to invest in your...
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Facebook’s Jonathan Heiliger to Advise Clustrix
Clustrix, a San Francisco-based startup that is making a clustered database system (CDS) for large Internet-scale applications, says former Cisco Systems (s CSCO) executive VP Don Listwin and Jonathan...
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Another day, another hazy outlook for the future of NoSQL databases. The positive news is that Membase (formerly NorthScale) has publicly released its memcached-based Membase Server database, which...
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