Soon, the OpenStack Object Storage software will be released. It’s available now as a Developer Preview if you would like to contribute, or perhaps if you’re just curious. The first release is expected later this month. This is a fantastic piece of software that really hits the mark for scalability, high availability, and performance.
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Today Rackspace and NASA announced OpenStack as a coordinated open development project with 28 participating partner companies and growing. NASA contributed source code from its NOVA project for running a large scale computing platform called Nebula. Rackspace contributed source code for its Object Store, used to host the Cloud Files web storage service. The API [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Today it’s the one month anniversary of Cassandra graduating to a top level Apache project. It now has a new and improved project URL: http://cassandra.apache.org
Recently you may have noticed my writing about Drizzle, but that’s not the only database system I love. I’m also a fan of Cassandra, and I’m proud to work with the [...]
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