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Open or closed? On graph database access, query languages, community building, and TigerGraph

Having an entry path, as well as a strong community, is important for any solution,…

Jun 11, 2018

GDPR in real life: Transparency, innovation, and adoption across borders and organizations

Part two: Auditing data on premise and in the cloud, spurring innovation in machine learning…

May 24, 2018

GDPR in real life: Fear, uncertainty, and doubt

Part one: Why are most organizations still not ready for GDPR? And what are the…

May 18, 2018

GPU databases are coming of age

GPUs are powering a new generation of databases. What is so special about them and…

Mar 26, 2018

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Graph Therapy. The Year of the Graph Newsletter Vol. 20, June / May 2020

Parts of the world are still in lockdown, while others are returning to some semblance…

Jun 30, 2020

Single point of control, database security as a service: jSonar gets $50 million funding from Goldman Sachs

Why would Goldman Sachs invest a hefty amount into a previously little known company working…

Jun 9, 2020

Another globally distributed cloud native SQL database on the rise: Yugabyte Raises $30 million in Series B Funding

Your good old on-premise SQL database is in terminal decline. Being a pure-play open-source cloud-native…

Jun 9, 2020

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