Entries from October 2012 ↓

SkySQL goes cloud. RainStor raises $12m. And more

For 451 Research clients: SkySQL evolves beyond MySQL support with Enterprise, Cloud Data Suites bit.ly/StFG8N

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 4, 2012

RainStor Secures $12 Million in Series C Funding from Credit Suisse, Rogers Venture Partners and Existing Investors bit.ly/StKz1H

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 4, 2012

Accel Partners Big Data Fund Invests $4.3 Million In Trifacta tcrn.ch/StHr69

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 4, 2012

Neo Technology Releases Neo4j Version 1.8 mwne.ws/VlOP3M

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 4, 2012

And that’s the Data Day, today.

Funding for NGDATA. Sqrrl partners with Hortonworks. And more.

NGDATA Closes $2.5M in Funding to Fuel Global Expansion bit.ly/T0Z1Zr

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 3, 2012

sqrrl and @hortonworks partner to certify Apache #Accumulo with Hortonworks Data Platform bit.ly/UbwQ0J

— sqrrl (@sqrrl_inc) October 3, 2012

@dreasoning has partnered with @oracle to integrate unstructured data analytics with Oracle’s Big Data Appliance bit.ly/T0Zg6O

— Digital Reasoning (@dreasoning) October 3, 2012

More data on big data: analysis of big data-related Twitter posts slidesha.re/Ue0Yst

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 3, 2012

“BellaDati is an agile analytics and reporting cloud tool inspired by gorgeous Isola Bella island located near Sicily.” mwne.ws/T0Z2N3

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 3, 2012

And that’s the Data Day, today.

Informatica buys Heiler. Objectivity updates graph database. And more.

For 451 Research clients: In its second MDM deal, Informatica pays $104m for PIM vendor Heiler Software bit.ly/PUhWqw By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 2, 2012

For 451 Research clients: Objectivity positions graph database as relational complement with InfiniteGraph 3.0 bit.ly/PUhf0o

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 2, 2012

For 451 Research clients: SAP targets industry-specific analysis game with ‘analytic edition’ bundles bit.ly/PUhRTH By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 2, 2012

For 451 Research clients: Red Hat partners with 10gen to wake JBoss from its NoSQL slumber bit.ly/PUigpb Analyst Note

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 2, 2012

Oracle updates Business Intelligence bit.ly/Wg2gjT and Exalytics In-Memory Machine Software bit.ly/Wg2pUm

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 2, 2012

Cloudant has announced a custom development and strategic investment agreement with In-Q-Tel. prn.to/PUiywi

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 2, 2012

Big Data’s Biggest Obstacles s.hbr.org/Weixps

— Harvard Biz Review (@HarvardBiz) October 2, 2012

Amazon’s Relational Database Service is now part of the AWS Free Usage Tier. bit.ly/PUiInh

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 2, 2012

If data scientists are so hot, why are there so few data scientist job postings? bit.ly/VpjdsJ

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 2, 2012

The remarkable growth of big data, as a research topic bit.ly/VpjHim

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 2, 2012

And that’s the Data Day, today.

Oracle updates Database, Exadata. BigQuery adds REST support. And more.

“Oracle expands cloud services; unveils world’s ‘first’ multi-tenant database” zd.net/QixcNL

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 1, 2012

PR:Announcing Oracle #Exadata X3 Database In-Memory Machine bit.ly/O0ysqw #oow12

— Oracle Database (@OracleDatabase) October 1, 2012

Google updates BigQuery with support for REST and nested and repeated fields. bit.ly/Ozv07N

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 1, 2012

DataStax Raises $25 Million in Third Round of Funding bit.ly/QixwMz

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 1, 2012

Red Hat and 10gen are working on Hibernate OGM to create a consistent data access framework for NoSQL development. bit.ly/QS7bni

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 1, 2012

ScaleBase partners with Codership to bring Galera synchronous replication to Data Traffic Manager bit.ly/QixHYa

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 1, 2012

Oracle previews MySQL 5.6 bit.ly/QixkwF new extensions bit.ly/QixlRp and MySQL Cluster 7.3 bit.ly/QixsMK

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 1, 2012

And that’s the Data Day, today.