COMPANY NEWS: Aiven, the open source cloud data platform, today unveiled Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC), a way for companies to get the most out of their public cloud investments without losing control of their data.
Open source data infrastructure specialist Instaclustr now offers Instaclustr Managed Cadence on the Instaclustr Platform.
Cloud connectivity specialist Kong has released Kong Enterprise 2.7, featuring faster performance and other enhancements.
Instaclustr unveils its OpenSearch and OpenSearch DashboardsOpen source as-a-service company Instaclustr’s OpenSearch and OpenSearch Dashboards on the Instaclustr Managed Platform are now available.
Kubernetes backup and disaster recovery specialist Kasten by Veeam has announced the Kasten K10 V4.5 Kubernetes data management platform.
Managed Kafka provider Confluent has appointed Jill Macmurchy to the role of vice president of APAC solutions engineering.
Company News: Lendi is Australia’s leading online home loan lender, processing over 90% of Australia’s online lending enquiries. The company is experiencing huge demand for its products and services as the market for online lending continues to grow and the company maintains its dominance of the online lending sector.
Instaclustr and the University of Canberra have entered into a partnership to help boost Australia’s job ready skills in the IT sector, with a new professional course launched to create Instaclustr-certified developers for Apache Kafka, along with free entry pathway available for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student.
Instaclustr is a 100% open-source business, using Cassandra ("one of the most scalable databases in the world") for data storage, Spark for analytics, Elasticsearch for search, and Kafka for messaging, among other pieces of software.
MariaDB Corporation, the database company born as a result of forking the well-known open-source MySQL database, has released a new version of its MaxScale proxy software.
Oracle has released a new version of its GoldenGate data integration product. GoldenGate 12c supports a wider range of databases and big data systems.