MySQL AB & NitroSecurity to Jointly Develop Database Storage Engine.Companies Sign Strategic Agreement to Co-Market High Performance Solution for Managing Large Databases CUPERTINO, Calif. & PORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- MySQL AB MySQL AB (founded 1995) is dual headquartered in Uppsala Sweden and Cupertino California USA. The company is the creator and owner of MySQL, a relational database management system. , developer of the world's most popular open source database, and NitroSecurity, a provider of high performance and scalable enterprise security solutions, today announced they have signed a strategic agreement to jointly develop and market a database engine for MySQL([R]) based on NitroSecurity's NitroEDB(TM) extreme performance relational database relational database Database in which all data are represented in tabular form. The description of a particular entity is provided by the set of its attribute values, stored as one row or record of the table, called a tuple. technology. NitroSecurity originally developed its database technology to address the growing demand for real-time analysis within the network security event management market. Utilizing unique indexing techniques, data management methods and query processing algorithms, the technology enables "multiple order of magnitude A change in quantity or volume as measured by the decimal point. For example, from tens to hundreds is one order of magnitude. Tens to thousands is two orders of magnitude; tens to millions is three orders of magnitude, etc. " increases in relational data management and query performance with multi-billion record volumes - running on commodity hardware. The technology is currently deployed in NitroView Enterprise Security Manager, the industry's highest performance network security monitoring and analysis solution. "NitroSecurity's proven experience delivering their database technology to the IT security market gives us a premier new database engine partner with unique capabilities," said Marten marten, name for carnivorous, largely arboreal mammals (genus Martes) of the weasel family, widely distributed in North America, Europe, and central Asia. Martens are larger, heavier-bodied animals than weasels, with thick fur and bushy tails. Mickos, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of MySQL AB. "Together, we look forward to extending MySQL's enterprise reach by delivering a new high-performance database solution that can handle very large amounts of data." MySQL AB is the developer of the MySQL database server, one of the most popular and fastest-growing products of its kind. Forrester Research Forrester Research is an independent technology and market research company that provides its clients with advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. Corporate facts
"A perfect data storm is brewing formed by the tidal wave tidal wave, term properly applied to the crest of a tide as it moves around the earth. The wavelike upstream rush of water caused by the incoming tide in some locations is known as a tidal bore. of data generated by today's applications combined with the demand for real-time analysis and reporting of information derived from this data," says Ken Levine
Ken Levine is a founding member of, and lead designer at 2K Boston, formerly known as Irrational Games. He previously worked at Looking Glass Studios, which he joined in 1995. , CEO of NitroSecurity. "The integration of NitroSecurity's high performance storage engine with MySQL's industry leading database server will enable end-users to address this phenomenon without a linear increase in hardware investment." Under the terms of the agreement, MySQL will integrate NitroSecurity's NitroEDB database storage engine with MySQL's database server. The resulting solution will be compatible with applications utilizing MySQL's current release of its database server and will be marketed by both companies. About NitroSecurity NitroSecurity develops and markets ultra-high performance network security monitoring, analysis and protection solutions based on the NitroEDB database - an extreme performance and highly scalable relational database technology. Headquartered in Portsmouth, NH, NitroSecurity's customer base includes more than 100 global organizations in industries such as healthcare, education, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , government, retail/hospitality, and managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality . For more information, please visit www.nitrosecurity.com. About MySQL MySQL AB develops and supports a family of high-performance, affordable database products. The company's flagship offering is 'MySQL Enterprise', a comprehensive set of production-tested software, proactive monitoring tools, and premium support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . MySQL is the world's most popular open source database software, with over 10 million active installations. Many of the world's largest and fastest-growing organizations use MySQL to save time and money powering their high-volume Web sites, business-critical systems and packaged software -- including industry leaders such as Yahoo!, Alcatel, The Associated Press, Suzuki and NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration Independent U.S. . With headquarters in the United States and Sweden -- and operations around the world -- MySQL AB supports both open source values and corporate customers' needs in a profitable, sustainable business. For more information about MySQL, please visit www.mysql.com. MySQL is a registered trademark of MySQL AB in the United States and other countries. NitroSecurity and the NitroSecurity logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of NitroSecurity. Other product names may be trademarks of their respective companies. |
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