database as a service

database as a service news search results

Developer news items we found relating to database as a service

3 results
A-Deep-Dive-into-Compose

A Deep Dive into Compose's Database as a Service Platform


Thursday, April 14, 2016 by

Last summer, IBM purchased Compose (originally MongoHQ), which helps developers ship applications with production grade databases. We spoke with Kurt Mackey, original founder of Compose, to learn more about company’s Database as a Service platform.ADM: Why is it so difficult and time consuming for developers to manage a database?Mackey: A developer’s time can be a busin...


IBM-to-Purchase-Cloudant-Database-as-a-service-(DBaaS)-Provider

IBM to Purchase Cloudant Database as a service (DBaaS) Provider


Saturday, March 22, 2014 by

IBM has announced an agreement to acquire Cloudant a database-as-a-service (DBaaS) provider. Cloudant, an active participant and contributor to the open source database community Apache CouchDBTM, offers elastic scalability and innovative mobile device synchronization through its JSON cloud-based data service which allows mobile and web developers to stor...


GenieDB-Helps-Define-What-Database-as-a-Service-Really-Is

GenieDB Helps Define What Database as a Service Really Is


Friday, March 14, 2014 by

What is Database as a Service (DbaaS)? It's cheating in the development game is what it is. But cheating in a good way. If you could deploy new databases quickly, cost-effectively, and without the hassles of database administration, and all the while taking credit for all that good work, well it might not actually be cheating but at the very least, it’s smart.So all of ...