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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
How Jaeger hit 8.6× compression on 10 million spans with ClickHouse
As someone who’s been maintaining Jaeger, I’ve watched users request ClickHouse support consistently over the past few years. With Jaege…
Valkey just had a 17x year. Its lead maintainer still doesn’t want Redis to die.
Valkey 9.1 is now generally available with a focus on improved efficiency, modularity, and ecosystem tooling for production workloads.  At The…