Media Coverage
Media articles that have covered EDB or that have been written by EDB thought leaders
Creating a multi-layered security architecture for your databases
Oct 22, 2019
Data security has never been more important than it is today. Considering the amount of data collection most modern apps require, it’s imperative to...
PostgreSQL turns performance up for v12 release
Oct 3, 2019
Relational database management system PostgreSQL is now available in version 12, promising enhanced performance, space utilisation, and SQL...
What politics can teach us about open source
Sep 13, 2019
The history of democracy and autocracy offers interesting parallels to how we develop and release software.
5 Channel Partner Updates
Sep 12, 2019
Here are five (actually, far more…) technology news updates, insights, chatter, and plenty more to start your day for Thursday, September 12, 2019...
Pleidooi voor een nieuw soort open source evenement
Sep 9, 2019
Steeds meer grote organisaties zien open source als de beste manier om innovatie en flexibiliteit te stimuleren en tegelijkertijd hun operationele...
EnterpriseDB Boosts Partner Program
Sep 6, 2019
EnterpriseDB, the enterprise Postgres company, is expanding its worldwide partner program and adding resources for partners. The new program is called...
Virtual Instruments repackages AIOps platform for channel
Sep 6, 2019
Virtual Instruments has changed the way it licenses its AIOps platform in a bid to make its technology easier for channel partners to consume; more...
Open source databases: Today's viable alternative for enterprise computing
Aug 30, 2019
Enterprises looking for performance and savings are turning to open source. For much less money, major open-source database management systems can...
Hybrid Databases Rearrange the Data Deck
Aug 29, 2019
We’ve reached the point where hybrid cloud arrangements have become commonplace in enterprises, and with this trend come implications for databases...
Surf’s Up! Riding The Second Wave Of Open Source
Aug 28, 2019
I have never surfed before, but I am told it is incredibly exciting and great exercise, which as we all know is very good for you. For some it may...
PostgreSQL: When open-source gets serious
Aug 9, 2019
The transition from academic research to commercial production environments that much technology makes is well documented. In the area of software...
Marc Linster: « EnterpriseDB prend des parts de marché à Oracle »
Jul 26, 2019
Désormais dans les mains du fonds d’investissements Great Hills Partners, EnterpriseDB veut augmenter la part de marché de sa plateforme Postgres...
Us and Them: Datenbank-Admins versus Entwickler
Jul 25, 2019
"Us and Them" ist, wie viele wissen, ein kraftvoller Song der Rockband Pink Floyd über Konflikte. Ebenso sind Konflikte in der Geschäftswelt ein...
Containers and database independence
Jul 25, 2019
Disruption is the only constant now in business driven by a new generation of technologies and web-based services. The rise of Uber and AirBnB, along...
Are You Agile?
Jul 23, 2019
In a tweet-driven, drip-drip-drip news cycle, communication teams must be faster. A problem-solving approach that emphasizes fluidity over rigid...
EnterpriseDB verrijkt Postgres met steun investeerder
Jul 11, 2019
EnterpriseDB, het Amerikaanse bedrijf, dat software bouwt en ondersteuning verzorgt voor de databaseserver PostgreSQL, is overgenomen door het...
How to be an IT rock star
Jul 9, 2019
The software industry seems to be stuck on finding the next big thing. Who would ever describe Windows 3.1 as a “classic”? Yet there are some products...
PeakEquity sells EnterpriseDB to Great Hill
Jul 8, 2019
Great Hill Partners has acquired Bedford, Massachusetts-based EnterpriseDB, a developer of Postgres software. The seller was PeakEquity Partners. No...
Great Hill Partners Acquires EnterpriseDB
Jul 1, 2019
EnterpriseDB has been acquired by Great Hill Partners, a private equity firm. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed...
PostgreSQL database specialist EnterpriseDB get new backing
Jun 28, 2019
EnterpriseDB is looking to push its database further with help from new financial backers. The deal sees Postgres originator Michael Stonebraker...
EnterpriseDB von Great Hill Partners übernommen
Jun 28, 2019
EnterpriseDB, Anbieter von auf PostgreSQL beruhenden Datenbanksystemen, hat sich von der Kapitalanlagegesellschaft Great Hill Partners aufkaufen...
The Slow Climb of Postgres and the Value of Persistence
Jun 28, 2019
Those intrepid individuals trying to bring a new innovation into the world, or a new start-up, should keep in mind the power of perseverance. Even if...
EnterpriseDB est racheté par le fonds de croissance Great Hill Partners
Jun 26, 2019
Pour un montant non communiqué. L’éditeur de bases de données Postgres, qui compte 4 000 clients dans le monde, développe pour les entreprises une...
EnterpriseDB Sold to Private Equity Firm
Jun 26, 2019
EnterpriseDB, an open source data management platform provider, has been bought by private equity firm Great Hill Partners for an undisclosed sum. The...
EnterpriseDB goes private
Jun 26, 2019
With interest in PostgreSQL exploding, EnterpriseDB has chosen the private equity route to expand its business. The company is being acquired by...
Datenbank: Private-Equity-Unternehmen kauft EnterpriseDB
Jun 26, 2019
Der Softwarehersteller EnterpriseDB hat die Übernahme durch das Private-Equity-Unternehmen Great Hill Partners angekündigt. EnterpriseDB bietet...
Considering a database migration to the cloud? Here is what you should know
May 21, 2019
If you are looking for helpful advice on database migration to cloud, you are in luck! In this article, Ken Rugg outlines considerations for migrating...
We need a new type of open source event - here's why
May 16, 2019
I speak to more and more enterprise customers who see open source as the best route to drive innovation and agility while managing their operational...
Big Data 100 - Coolest Big Data Management
May 1, 2019
Part 3 of CRN's 2019 Big Data 100 looks at the companies you need to know that provide software and tools for big data management and integration...
11 Things to Know about Databases and Postgres in Containers
Apr 26, 2019
We’re seeing container deployment of database management systems (DBMS) starting to take off, leaving the hype phase and going mainstream. One...
Should I Support Postgres In-House?
Apr 23, 2019
I have recently completed a series of presentations to PostgreSQL User Groups in Europe and met with a number of customers to discuss their adoption...
Banks can address Brexit uncertainty by choosing open source IT solutions
Apr 15, 2019
As Brexit uncertainty continues to linger, EnterpriseDB's Matt Peachey makes the case for open source banking software to solve IT professionals' woes...
Us and Them: The DBA - Developer Conflict
Apr 4, 2019
“Us and Them”, as many will know, is a powerful song by the rock group Pink Floyd about conflict. And, like it or not, conflict is a factor that runs...
How DBAs Can Survive and Thrive in a World of Agile Development
Feb 8, 2019
In the days of cloud computing and agile development, it might seem that being a DBA is somewhat less appealing as a career choice. However, the role...
EnterpriseDB 2019 Predictions: Databases and the Cloud - We Live in Interesting Times
Jan 31, 2019
When cloud computing came along, it was attractive for its seemingly limitless resources available to databases. But, it was initially also scary to...
Will You Still Be Happy with Your Oracle Database in Five Years Time?
Jan 30, 2019
Is the Oracle-DBA relationship breaking down? The world of the Database Administrator (DBA) has changed since the technology went mainstream in the...
Open source software in the enterprise has never been healthier
Jan 9, 2019
Many companies support their developers who work on open source projects unrelated to the business - showing open source has matured. View Article
Data companies vie to fill spots in AWS cloud data lineup
Dec 14, 2018
Third-party players looking to join Amazon Web Services' cloud data lineup tout hedges against cloud lock-in. The vendors must both compete and...
Amazon re:Invent: Data partner news summary
Nov 28, 2018
Amazon Web Services' (AWS') re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, though it focuses broadly on the AWS cloud, has become a coming out party for the...
Perspective on the release of PostgreSQL 11
Oct 22, 2018
If software is eating the world, then PostgreSQL has the potential to eat a large chunk of the database management market. In this article, Dave Page...
Managing database security in the era of cloud and automation
Oct 18, 2018
Database automation doesn't simply solve cyber-security; you need to evaluate the completeness of the Cloud offering you are moving to; CSPs limit...
Hybrid Clouds Fulfill a Wide Range of Data Enterprise Needs
Oct 17, 2018
These days, clouds are everywhere, providing today’s database managers with an impressive range of options to choose from—including public cloud...
Changing the relationship between the public sector and the cloud
Aug 31, 2018
Catherine Kiaie looks at the adoption of the cloud in the public sector and addresses some of the key concerns that have been raised in the past about...
Why Database-as-a-Service is Bringing a Revolution in the Enterprise Market
Aug 21, 2018
Historically the database market has been dominated by a handful of vendors and one in particular has enjoyed an oligarch's lifestyle, including the...
The Empire Strikes Back: Amazon Kicks Oracle Out
Aug 7, 2018
As the US news portal "CNBC" reported, Amazon plans to completely abolish Oracle software by early 2020. The reason: Oracle is not able to keep pace...
EnterpriseDB Creates Tool for Moving Oracle Databases to EDB Postgres Platform
Aug 2, 2018
EnterpriseDB, developer of a Postgres-based database platform, is releasing the beta version of its EDB Postgres Migration Portal, an automated online...
Open Source Database Software Finally Gets Down to Business
Aug 1, 2018
Open source technologies have become more capable alternatives to mainstream relational databases for cost-conscious users -- and the cloud makes them...
The Changing Role of the Database Administrator
Jul 30, 2018
Today’s database administrator has to emerge from the shadows for a much more visible role helping set business strategy, argues Ken Rugg, CPO of...
IBM’s New Cloud Data Service Targets Enterprise AI, Could Capture Microsoft’s Attention
May 30, 2018
IBM unfurled a cloud-based data service targeted at integrating data science, engineering, and application building into a product built on a...
IBM Releases Cloud Private for Data
May 29, 2018
IBM's Cloud Private for Data is the latest spin on the age-old idea of turnkey system, but architected and updated for the architecture of the private...