Ryan Zezeski and others have been hard at work on Yokozuna, the next generation of Riak Search that marries Riak with Apache Solr.
Business Blog
From Relational to Riak- Advantages, Tradeoffs and Considerations
An introduction on moving from a relational database to Riak, commonly cited reasons for picking Riak, and considerations for development and operations teams.
Riak AMI Now Available on Amazon Marketplace
Running Riak on AWS just got easier. Announcing Riak AMI, a ready-built virtual machine and configuration of Riak for Amazon EC2.
Riak Cloud Storage in 15 Minutes (Video)
Learn the basics of Riak Cloud Storage in this 15 minute video from the Citrix CloudPlatform partner program.
Riak Enterprise at Velti
Details on how mobile marketing and advertising technology provider Velti used Multi-Data Center replication in Riak Enterprise to create a scalable, fault-tolerant, highly available infrastructure spanning two sites.
Citrix CloudPlatform Partnership Update – Multi-Datacenter Replication; CloudStack Collaboration Conference
With new multi-datacenter features in Riak CS, Riak is now able to provide Citrix CloudPlatform users with highly available, multi-site cloud storage. This blog highlights new features we’re working on, comments from Citrix, and how to find us at the CloudStack Collaboration Conference this weekend.
Announcing Riak Cloud Storage With Multi-Datacenter Replication
Details on new multi-datacenter support in Riak CS, an upcoming webcast, and how to test drive Riak CS for free.
The Future of Distributed Systems (RICON Video Roundup)
A roundup of videos from RICON 2012 focusing on the evolution of (and challenges faced by) distributed systems.
Monitoring Distributed Systems (New Approaches)
A roundup of videos from RICON 2012 focusing on the challenges of (and solutions to) monitoring distributed systems.
Building Apps on Riak – Content, Sessions, User Data, Ads and Other Use Cases
How do I build my application on Riak? Whether you are new to the key/value model, switching from a relational database, or building a new application on Riak, we’ve got a new section of the docs to help you get started.
How Riak Pulled Off Our First Developer Conference
A few weeks back the Riak Team put on RICON2012. This was our first developer conference, and by nearly all-accounts, we put on a good show.
Rails Rumble with Riak and Ripple – Three Developers and a Lot of Rs
Dmitri Zagidulin, Program Manager at Riak, relates his adventures at Rails Rumble 2012 using Riak and Ripple to build a web app in 48 hours.
Try Riak Cloud Storage
We now have two ways to get you started with Riak CS – hosted Riak CS and developer trial.
Announcing Riak on Microsoft Windows Azure
Riak extends Riak deployment options on public clouds with Riak for Windows Azure.
RICON Is Sold Out…But Don’t Worry
Unless you’ve been living under a rock during these past few months, you know that for the past several months the Riak Team has been planning a two-day conference dedicated to both Riak and distributed systems. We’ve christened this conference RICON and it’s happening this Wednesday in San Francisco.