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Is MongoDB Open Source? Is Planet Earth Flat?

Percona

Let’s start with this: MongoDB is accurately referred to as source-available software. Many open source proponents, including the Open Source Initiative (OSI) , do not consider software under the SSPL to be open source. We agree with the OSI’s determination that any software under the SSPL cannot be open source.

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The Ultimate Guide to Open Source Databases

Percona

In fact, the opposite is true, thanks to an active and vibrant global community of developers who work continuously to improve open source software. With open source database software, anyone in the general public can access the source code, read it, and modify it.

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MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

Percona

MariaDB is a popular SQL open source relational database management system that originated as a fork of MySQL after MySQL was acquired by Sun Microsystems in 2008 and later Oracle in 2010. In addition, MariaDB provides optimal scalability options, making it ideal for growing workloads. Contact us to learn more! What is MySQL?

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

All Things Distributed

To reach those goals, Shell in 2010 began using AWS. Unilever – Unilever R&D program intended to accelerate the company’s scientific progress through improved access to global information. Royal Dutch Shell – is one of the world’s largest companies. *In These sensors create massive amounts of geological data.

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AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud - All.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Flexibility is one of the key principles of Amazon Web Services - developers can select any programming language and software package, any operating system, any middleware and any database to build systems and applications that meet their requirements.

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Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 14 November 2010 04:00 PM. We believe that making these GPU resources available for everyone to use at low cost will drive new innovation in the application of highly parallel programming models. General Purpose GPU programming.

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Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 18 May 2010 04:00 PM. All the complexities of scalability, reliability, durability, performance and cost-effectiveness are hidden behind a very simple programming interface. All Things Distributed. Comments (). or rss feed.

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