Your database decision could come back to haunt you
When building AI prototypes, developers naturally want to get up and running as fast as possible. But move too fast, The post Your database decision…
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You can outgrow vanilla Postgres without abandoning Postgres
For many data aficionados, Postgres is the way to store and manage relational data. It’s efficient, it’s straightforward, and it The pos…
Redis by proxy: Percona targets the last major hurdle to Valkey adoption
When Redis changed its licensing in 2024, replacing its permissive BSD license with proprietary, source-available alternatives, it prompted a major…
Use Graph RAG when relationships are part of the evidence
Which team owns the service that depends on the vulnerable library? Which customers use that service, and what does each The post Use Graph RAG when…
Your AI agent aced the demo. Your data may still derail it.
Ahhh, demo AI agents. Don’t you just love them? Cute and cuddly, solving all your company’s problems without complaints, missteps, The p…
Think you need a better reranker? Check your retrieval first.
You built a search system using the latest, greatest models, and maybe you were thrilled with the outcome. But what The post Think you need a better…
pgEdge’s new agent database branches never merge back into the source
AI coding agents can get an application running quickly, but taking that prototype into production is another problem. The database The post pgEdge&…
What managing 150,000 AI agents could look like for database teams
The database administrator of the future will spend considerably less time administering databases. That sounds contradictory, but AI agents are The…
Perplexity’s AI agents helped build a database. They weren’t allowed to run it.
Perplexity decided it was paying too much for DynamoDB and wasn’t getting the control it wanted over read performance. So The post Perplexity’…
Kubernetes 1.36 restores a lost guarantee for database backups
It’s 2 a.m., and you’re restoring a PostgreSQL cluster from last night’s backup. Its data directory lives on one PersistentVolumeC…
Want to scale AI agents without breaking anything? Retrieval engineering is the answer.
AI agents are multiplying as corporations adopt the technology in record numbers. Smarter underlying models, better tool use, and improved The post…
When agents build, deploy, and maintain, persistence becomes the hard problem
Every application has always needed a place to keep its state. That is not new. What is new is who The post When agents build, deploy, and maintain,…
When AI agent traces become application data
Say a test starts failing and a developer hands it to a coding agent. It digs into the relevant files, The post When AI agent traces become applicat…
“You can rent a feature, but you can’t rent a foundation”: why MotherDuck bought the startup already powering its data pipelines
What do you do when a technology you’ve become dependent on belongs to someone else? You buy the startup behind The post “You can rent a featu…
Why real-time AI at scale is so hard
Real-time AI at scale is harder than it looks. Pipelines that hum along in development routinely hit problems in production. The post Why real-time…
AI agents can create database sprawl issues. YugabyteDB’s solution is more agents!
The next database scaling problem may not be how big a database gets, but how many databases an enterprise suddenly The post AI agents can create da…
Kubernetes made deploying easy. Nobody warned you about the databases.
The DevOps movement, set in motion nearly 20 years ago, broke down the traditional divide between software developers and IT The post Kubernetes mad…
Why smarter AI caching sometimes makes everything slower
Caching was one of the most critical optimizations in modern AI systems long before most teams realized it. Early prototypes The post Why smarter AI…
“The database is the product”: What breaks when memory devices scale
Imagine you just finished a two-hour meeting. You were wearing a small AI work companion that promised to capture the The post “The database i…
Why most AI projects fail: It’s infrastructure and people
AI trash-talkers love to rip on the technology for failing to produce meaningful business results, often pointing to studies like The post Why most…
Neoclouds, sovereign AI and Postgres: The new operating model for regulated enterprises
Inference is now the dominant force in enterprise AI — and with it has come an inconvenient reality: Data is The post Neoclouds, sovereign AI and Po…
The database storage problem is solved. Here’s what comes next.
For most of its 30-year history, Postgres has been viewed as a transactional database. Organizations trust it with customer records, The post The da…
Why AI retrieval and ranking need more than vector search
A recent GigaOm CxO Decision Brief explores how AI retrieval architectures are evolving beyond flat vector databases as organizations combine The po…
When your data model is the bottleneck: lessons from Medium’s feature store
“Keep readers reading” is the not-so-simple goal of Medium’s recommendations system. To predict what’s most likely to appeal…
For years, Apache Cassandra handed this work to your team — 6.0 takes it back
Apache Cassandra releases tend to be evaluated on roughly the same terms. What can it do now that it couldn’t The post For years, Apache Cassa…
Autonomous agents have met their biggest challenge yet: The database.
As large language models evolve from mere chatbots into autonomous agents capable of reasoning, planning, and acting, they are beginning The post Au…
Why the need for humans won’t disappear in the age of autonomous databases
The promise of fully autonomous systems — databases that manage, heal, and optimize themselves amid rapidly increasing data stores — The…
Asana says its new AI “chief of staff” turns your Slack chaos into trackable work
Asana on Thursday unveiled an AI assistant called Dash and a new generation of what the company calls AI “teammates” The post Asana says…
Percona celebrates 20th birthday with new foundation — and a goat cake
Percona, which makes a popular open-source database-as-a-service (DBaaS), celebrated its 20th birthday this week with a rebrand, a new supporting Th…
Why MotherDuck refuses to fork DuckDB
During the recent MCP Dev Summit North America held in New York City, The New Stack sat down with Till The post Why MotherDuck refuses to fork DuckD…