mike | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 06 2008 | google, database, BigTable, s3, simpledb, amazon, web services, startups
This would be really exciting. Amazon has a big lead with their forward-thinking jump into the web services business. But Google has a much better reputation for building high performance scalable architecture. I hope this rumor is true.
Quoted: Google may be releasing BigTable, its internal database system, as a web service to compete with Amazon SimpleDB, according to a source with ...
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 06 2008 | database, hosted, web services, microsoft, amazon, google
Microsofts answer to Amazon Web Services - a very rich offering based on SQL Server as a hosted service. In free Beta right now - so not sure how the pricing vs. S3 or (eventual) Google Big Table will work out.
Quoted: SQL Server Data Services
ShareViewed: 3 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 19 2007 | database, spreadsheet, google
Google Spreadsheet has a "GoogleLookup" function that can answer a wide variety of numerical answers - and the data can be place in your spreadsheet directly.
Companies, States, Countries, etc.
ShareViewed: 8 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 01 2007 | google, ajax, gears, database
Quick example of using Google gears database to synch data client-side.
Quoted: Using Google Gears to create web-based desktop applications which can continue to function when the computer is not on the network.
ShareViewed: 23 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 10 2007 | google, database, web 2.0, data-cloud
Another public database startup (see also dabbledb).
Quoted: Freebase launches today, a new startup that intends to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. If that last ...
ShareViewed: 9 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 12 2006 | database, google, blogs
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