The Scale-Out Blog

As of today, Continuent is part of VMware. We are absolutely over the moon about it. You can read more about the news on the VMware vCl...

Computer science is like an enormous tool box you can rummage through whenever you have a problem to solve. Most of the tools are sturdy and...

I blogged a couple of weeks ago about my upcoming MySQL/Hadoop talk at SCaLE 12X . Unfortunately I had to cancel. A few days after writing t...

Over the last few years there has been an increasing interest in immutable data management. This is a big change from the traditional update...

It's my pleasure to be presenting at SCaLE 12X on the subject of  real-time data loading from MySQL to Hadoop .  This is the first publ...

Anders Karlsson wrote about Some myths on Open Source, the way I see it a few days ago.  Anders' article is mostly focused on exploding...

Percona Live 2013 is coming up fast.  This is hands-down the best MySQL conference of the year, attended by a lot of people I really respec...

This article is the third in a series on data fabric design and introduces the fabric connector service design pattern.  The  previous arti...

This article is the second in a series on data fabric design and introduces the transactional data service design pattern.  The previous art...