July 18, 2012 We’re thrilled to announce that Eric Redmond, co-author of Seven Databases in Seven Weeks, has just joined…
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Riak Technologies IDCフロンティアから610万ドルの出資を発表
～Riakの分散型データストア「Riak」 を IDCフロンティアのクラウド・プラットフォームで展開～ 分散データベースとストレージ技術をリードするRiak Technologies（本社：米国マサチューセッツ州、最高経営責任者：ドナルド J. リパート）は本日、Yahoo! Japanのグループ会社でデータセンター事業者の株式会社IDCフロンティア（本社：東京都新宿区、代表取締役社長：真藤 豊）より610万ドルの戦略的株式投資を受けたと発表しました。IDCフロンティアは自社のクラウド・コンピューティングのプラットフォーム上でRiakの分散型データベースおよびクラウド・ストレージ・テクノロジー「Riak」を展開することに同意しました。このIDCフロンティアとの戦略的関係は、アジア太平洋地域における、RiakのRiakテクノロジーの導入を加速します。 Riakは、2011年9月の「Riak v1.0」の発表以来、世界規模で急速に成長している高可用性の分散型データベースです。Riak Technologiesは今年3月、シンプルな分散型エンタプライズソフトウェア「Riak CS」を発表しました。Riak CSは、マルチテナント機能とAmazon S3対応APIを提供し、パブリックとプライベートクラウドの包括的なストレージプラットフォームを企業に提供します。日本最大のデータセンター事業者であるIDCフロンティアは、自社のデータセンターの大規模なフットプリントによる利点とクラウド・サービスのプラットフォーム強化のための分散型クラウド・ストレージをお客様に提供するためにRiak CSを活用します。 最高経営責任者（CEO）のドナルド J. リパート（Donald J….
Congratulations To Bryan Fink And Joseph Blomstedt
July 9, 2012 We have some good news from the Riak Engineering Team to share with the community: Bryan Fink…
Riak In Production At Voxer
June 27, 2012 The team at Voxer has long relied on Riak as their primary data store for various production…
Congrats to Microsoft on Major Cloud Upgrade
June 7, 2012 We have been in close contact with the Server and Cloud Team at Microsoft over the past months….
Scaling Riak at Kiip
May 24, 2012 The May San Francisco Riak Meetup happened last week at the Orange Labs offices in SOMA. Armon…
Riak’s European Conference Schedule
Europe is host to a number of conferences during the upcoming weeks. A fair amount of the Riak team will be present as speakers, exhibitors and attendees. Here’s the full list.
Riak Office in Cambridge is All New
The majority of the Riak team is descending upon Cambridge, MA this week for an All-Hands Meetup. We’re a distributed company, and function well as such, but it’s great to get everyone together when feasible to see new faces, build culture, and reinforce why we are all a part of the company.
Berkeley DB at Yammer
RiakChats 003 happened at RiakWest this past Tuesday. The crowd was standing-room only, and we were lucky enough to have Ryan Kennedy, Yammer’s Director of Core Services, talking about some of the impressive work that he and his colleagues are doing with Berkeley DB.
Riak Badges For Your Site
If you’re running Riak and want to tell the world, we now have official Riak badges you can display proudly.
Erlang Factory SF and Riak Bash 2012
The Riak team will be attending the Erlang Factory conference in San Francisco this week, as well as hosting the afterparty on Thursday March, 29th. We hope to see you at Riak Bash West 2012!
Thomas Santero – Technical Evangelist
Thomas Santero is joining Riak as Technical Evangelist. He’s based in Staten Island and will be focusing his time on bringing Riak to developers everywhere along the Eastern seaboard.
Riak is a Proud Sponsor of Travis CI
The crowd funding site for the Travis CI Project went live this morning. For those of you who haven’t had the pleasure of working with it, Travis is a “distributed build system for the open source community” with support for Ruby, PHP, Clojure, Erlang, and JavaScript (with more on the way).
Riak In Production At Posterous
The videos from last month’s San Francisco Riak Meetup are online and ready for consumption. The first features Julio Capote giving a short overview of the work he and Posterous are doing with Riak as a post cache. The second presentation was from Mark Phillips and it was all about Riak Control, the new Admin Tool that will be fully supported in the forthcoming Riak 1.1 release.
Congratulations, Amazon!
Amazon’s unveiling earlier today of DynamoDB, Amazon’s new datastore, is good for the NoSQL movement and great for customer choice.