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ArangoDB 3.5 RC3: SmartJoins & Index Hints Boost Performance
Ready for some hot new stuff? 🙂 Today we can share Release Candidate 3 of ArangoDB 3.5 with you and have a world premier up our sleeves. Get the Enterprise edition of ArangoDB 3.5.
ArangoDB 3.5 RC2: Data Masking & Time-to-Live Index
Coding is finished. Tests are green. Today, we can share the second release candidate for ArangoDB 3.5. Get the full Community Edition or the Enterprise Edition. With this release candidate we want to highlight the next two features of the upcoming release. Data Masking and Time-To-Live indices (TTL) can come in very handy for developers…
ArangoDB 3.5 RC1: Graph Database Improvements
After a lot of planning, coding and testing we can finally share the first Release Candidate of ArangoDB 3.5 with you today. You can get it on our Technical Preview Download page: Community & Enterprise. With this RC, we want to highlight two new features for all graph database enthusiasts: the new PRUNE Keyword &…
What Makes ArangoDB a Graph Database?
When looking for a solution for your project, it is important to understand what makes each technology unique, what sets it apart. With ArangoDB that is its native multi-model approach including full graph database capabilities and I am going to explain the fundamental pieces of what that means.
Building HIPAA Compliant Applications With ArangoDB
Protecting personal data is already quite high on (hopefully) all priority lists. Protecting personal healthcare information is even more important. If you are a company or organization in the health services industry and you work with personal patient data, then you have most probably heard about HIPAA compliance. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act…
Early Bird Sign-up Open for ArangoDB Managed Service
ArangoDB already had quite some nice announcements this year… so we thought we should stick with it. Today, we are pleased to announce the managed service for ArangoDB, and with it, early sign-ups are open. Many asked us for a service that would relieve you from hosting, managing and monitoring ArangoDB deployments. We already made…
Steps to reduce ArangoDB’s resource footprint
This is an update of the 2016 blog post How to put ArangoDB to Spartan-Mode. A lot of things have changed in the last years. We moved our API implementation from JavaScript to C++. ArangoDB now has a new (default) storage engine, namely RocksDB instead of MMFiles. RocksDB is a great storage engine. However, it…
ArangoDB Receives Series A Funding Led by Bow Capital
Phew, it’s been quite a ride, but today the whole team is super excited to announce a $10 million Series A funding for ArangoDB, our native multi-model database. We feel honored and frankly a bit proud that Bow Capital is leading this investment round and shows their trust in our product, team, and amazing…
Sort-Limit Optimization in AQL
Sometimes we want sorted output from a query and, for whatever reason, cannot use an index to do the sorting. In ArangoDB, we already cover this critical case with finely tuned query execution code. Sometimes though, we do not need to return all output, and follow our SORT clause with a LIMIT. In ArangoDB 3.4 and earlier, we…
Building a Mini Database Cluster for Fun – LEGO Edition
ArangoDB is a native multi-model database that could be deployed as a single database, in active failover mode or as a full blown database cluster in the cloud. To try things out I can even run a cluster on my local development machine. Well, yes… but I wanted to be more real, 24×7, with the…