June 7, 2012 We have been in close contact with the Server and Cloud Team at Microsoft over the past months….
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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.
Riak 1.0 Release Party Recap
November 17, 2011 The Riak 1.0 Release Party happened just over a week ago in San Francisco. It was an…
Riak 1.0 Is Officially Released!
We are absolutely thrilled to report that as of today, Riak 1.0 is officially released and ready for your production applications! There is already a lot of literature out there on the release, so here are the essentials to get you started …
A Preview Of Cluster Membership In Riak 1.0
This screencast is a bit on the long side, but it’s entirely worth it. Riak Software Engineer Joe Blomstedt put it together to educate all of Riak on the new cluster membership code, features, and functionality coming in the Riak 1.0. We aim to make Riak as operationally-simple as possible to operate at scale, and the choices we make and code we write around cluster membership form the crux of this simplicity …
John Newman Has Joined The Riak Team
We are thrilled to announce that John Newman has joined the Riak Team. John comes on as on our newest Developer Advocate, and will be focusing on User Interface and Web Design for Riak’s various products and web properties.
Follow Up To Riak And Python Webinar
A recap of our recent webinar on using Riak with Python.
Riak and Riak Invade OSCON Next Week
Riak presents at OSCON 2011
Joseph Blomstedt Has Joined The Riak Team
More awesome news coming out of RiakHQ – Joseph Blomstedt has joined the Riak Team …
Eric Moritz Added As A Community Wiki Committer
I’m thrilled to announced that we’ve just added Eric Moritz as our newest Community Wiki Committer …
statebox, an eventually consistent data model for Erlang (and Riak)
When you choose an eventually consistent data store you’re prioritizing availability and partition tolerance over consistency, but this doesn’t mean your application has to be inconsistent. What it does mean is that you have to move your conflict resolution from writes to reads …
Jared Morrow Is Now A Member Of The Riak Team
We’ve been expanding at an impressive rate as of late (we’re trying to keep up with GitHub), and today we’re thrilled to announce that another amazing developer has joined the Riak Team. Join us in welcoming Jared Morrow!
Ryan Zezeski Has Joined The Riak Team
We are pleased to announce that Ryan Zezeski has joined the Riak Team! Ryan has been coding since 14 and was hooked after writing his first program in Visual Basic 3.0 …
Free Webinar – Riak Operations – April 14 @ 2PM Eastern
Running a database in a production environment, and getting optimal performance, is never easy. Attend our webinar to find out how you can best integrate Riak into your infrastructure and keep your cluster running optimally.