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The Coolest Database System Companies Of The 2022 Big Data 100
Rick Whiting
Part 2 of CRN’s Big Data 100 includes a look at the vendors solution providers should know in the big data database system space.
Yugabyte
Top Executive: Bill Cook, CEO
Yugabyte has been getting a lot of attention with YugabyteDB, a next-generation, distributed relational database designed to handle huge amounts of data spanning multiple geographic regions and availability zones. The database supports global, business-critical applications—such as in cybersecurity and financial services—that require low query latency and extreme resilience against failures.
In September the company launched Yugabyte Cloud, a fully managed Database as a Service for building cloud-based applications and moving legacy applications to cloud platforms.
In October Yugabyte raised $188 million in a Series C round of funding that put the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company’s valuation at more than $1.3 billion.
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