• Paper: Scalable Atomic Visibility with RAMP Transactions - Scale Linearly to 100 Servers

  We are not yet at the End of History for database theory as Peter Bailis and the Database Group at UC Berkeley continue to prove with a great companion blog post  to their new paper:  Scalable Atomic Visibility with RAMP Transactions . I like the approach of pairing a blog post with a paper. A…

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• New Rackspace Hire Signals Hybrid Cloud Channel Program, International Growth

  Rackspace Hosting added key staff this week, including Microsoft veteran Will Knight as VP of channel partner sales and Ryan Neading as CIO. Read More

• Fujitsu and Oracle Accelerate SPARC Servers

  Fujitsu and Oracle accelerate Fujitsu M10 SPARC servers, Violin Memory is selected by iTalkBB to improve performance for on-demand video streaming, and Scality integrates Aspera FASP high performance file transfers for large media content distribution. Read More