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A HOAP-ful New Perspective from 451 Research

Analyst firm 451 Research has come up with new research that sees a bright future for HOAP – hybrid operational and analytical processing. The report is titled 451 Perspective: A HOAP-ful future for hybrid operational and analytical processing. This new type of processing has received several different names, from different analyst firms and consultancies: HTAP (Gartner’s name for it) Translytical processing (from Forrester) Operational analytics (the favorite amongst consultancies) By any of these names, t

Migration Strategy for Moving Operational Databases to the Cloud – Webinar Recap 1 of 4

This webinar describes the benefits and risks of moving operational databases to the cloud. It’s the first webinar

Thank You for Your Help NoSQL, but We Got It from Here

Hadoop, NoSQL, SQL

It’s time for us to admit what we have all known is true for a long time: NoSQL is the wrong tool for many of the mode

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Ways to Compute Pi in SQL

In celebration of Pi Day, I asked MemSQL’s Engineering team to come up with clever ways to compute pi in SQL. Because

Cloud Database Trend Report from DZone Features MemSQL

A new Trend Report from DZone highlights the move to cloud databases. The report paints a bright picture for cloud datab

MemSQL Helios Technical Overview – Webinar Recap 4 of 4

Solutions Engineer Mihir Bhojani presents a 20-minute technical overview of MemSQL Helios. In this webinar recap, we pre

Best Practices for Migrating Your Database to the Cloud – Webinar Recap 3 of 4

This webinar concludes our three-part series on cloud data migration. In this session, Domenic Ravita actually breaks do

Ensuring a Successful Cloud Data Migration – Webinar Recap 2 of 4

Cloud, Database, MemSQL Helios

This webinar describes what’s needed to successfully migrate your data to the cloud. What does a good cloud data m

Spin up a Cluster on MemSQL Helios in 10 Minutes

You can run MemSQL Helios, with a 48-hour time limit, in the cloud for free. We tell you how in this blog post. The comb

There’s Life After Oracle: Finding Database Happiness

“Breakup Day” is February 21st. In the spirit of moving on from unhealthy relationships, we decided to write our

Kubernetes 101: Architecture

Kubernetes is widely discussed, and widely misunderstood. We here at MemSQL are fans of Kubernetes and the stateful serv

What’s After the MEAN Stack?

The MEAN stack – MongoDB, Express.js, Angular.js, and Node.js – has served as a pattern for a wide variety o