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Breaking Free from Legacy Systems: Exploring Cost-Effective Alternatives for Enterprise Data Management

by: Bojana Ristic This article appeared on Best Stocks and Stocks Today Legacy systems have long been the foundation of enterprise data management, but their shortcomings are becoming increasingly evident in today’s dynamic digital environment. As businesses strive for greater efficiency and flexibility, they are seeking cost-effective alternatives to these outdated systems. This article examines the challenges posed […]

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Datometry Announces General Availability of OpenDB v2

Industry-first drop-in replacement for Oracle available on AWS Marketplace SAN FRANCISCO – (February 22, 2024) - Datometry, the pioneer in  database virtualization, announced today the general availability of OpenDB v2.0 via AWS Marketplace. OpenDB sets new standards by combining Datometry’s award-winning Hyper-Q platform with PostgreSQL v16.x to provide customers with the industry’s only drop-in replacement for Oracle

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Datometry and Yellowbrick Data Announce Technology Partnership

Alliance accelerates migration from Oracle to Yellowbrick Data Warehouse SAN FRANCISCO – (January 30, 2024) – Datometry, the pioneer in database virtualization, and Yellowbrick Data announced today that they have entered into a technology partnership. By supporting Yellowbrick as a destination platform, enterprises can adopt Yellowbrick considerably faster. Existing Yellowbrick customers can increase usage by consolidating workloads from

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How Global Retailer ADEO Migrated to Google BigQuery with Database Virtualization

This paper was admitted to the 2023 IEEE BigData Conference in Sorrento, Italy. Authors: Ehab Abdelhamid‡, Amirhossein Aleyasen‡, Michael Duller‡, Eric Foratier†, Vincent Fruleux†, Mirella Katch‡, Gourab Mitra‡, Rima Mutreja‡, Jozsef Patvarczki‡, Matthew Pope‡, Nikos Tsikoudis‡, F. Michael Waas‡ Abstract—We describe how multi-national retailer ADEO successfully employed database virtualization to migrate all workloads of a

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Revolutionizing Database Migrations: Insights from the Datometry OpenDB team at AWS re:Invent 2023

By Gourab Mitra and Jozsef Patvarczki  AWS re:Invent 2023 was yet again an exhilarating experience. A flurry of new offerings was announced during the conference, such as adding vector capabilities to existing products, serverless offerings, and, of course, Generative AI.  However, we didn’t attend to gawk at shiny new objects. We were there to get

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Datometry Announces Datometry OpenDB, the Industry’s First Multi-Modal Database

Company set to disrupt the $50 billion database industry by breaking the vendor lock-in on database technology  SAN FRANCISCO – (November 28, 2023) - Datometry, the pioneer in database virtualization, announced today the launch of Datometry OpenDB. OpenDB is a fully compatible drop-in replacement for Oracle databases and is available at a fraction of the price of Oracle.

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The Fundamental Insights Underlying OpenDB

Image credit of Jirsak, licensed via Shutterstock, 2023. When they first hear of OpenDB, prospects think, “This is too good to be true.” A compact, simple-to-deploy software platform that breaks the vendor lock-in of some of the biggest names in databases seems improbable. And yet, we’ve repeatedly demonstrated its effectiveness by liberating iconic enterprises from

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Breaking Oracle’s Vendor Lock-in With a Unique Development Approach

We’ve clearly struck a chord with many Oracle users when we announced Datometry Explorer. Replacing Oracle with PostgreSQL without having to mangle one’s applications is a powerful value proposition.  From prospects and partners, we heard two kinds of questions: First, can this really be done? And second, inquiries about some specific, “weird” Oracle feature they

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