Talk about full-update privilege to a database and availability of SQL with relational databases?
Are traditional relational database vendors like Oracle and IBM too steeped in old ways to provide real value in 2012 and beyond? Michael Stonebraker thinks so -- and he’s backing up that sentiment with cold, hard cash.
A longtime staple of the database community, Stonebraker is a computer scientist perhaps best known as one of the creators of the Ingres relational database. He has since gone on to help found and invest in data management companies like Illustra, Cohera and Vertica and says his newest venture – high-performance database provider VoltDB, where Stonebraker is co-founder and CTO – is in part a response to several trends shaping the world of data management.
SearchDataManagement.com got on the phone with Stonebraker to learn more about those trends and get his predictions for the data management market in 2012 and beyond. Here are some excerpts from that conversation:
What do you think are some of the key trends shaping the world of data management in 2012?
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