Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Cloud vendor Zimory adds database oomph using virtualization

Enterprise cloud vendor Zimory has set its sights on databases. Using so-called "satellites," more capacity can be added to existing databases, the company said on Tuesday.

Relational databases have so far been kept out of both virtualized and cloud environments, and are still very much tied to a single computer and location, according to Zimory CTO Gustavo Alonso. But Zimory hopes to change that with the introduction of a new database architecture code-named Spree, he said.

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