February 27th, 2013

JethroData Raises $4.5M For New Analytics Database That Addresses Hadoop’s Achilles Heel

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JethroData, an analytics database company based upon Hadoop, announced today it has closed a $4.5 million investment round led by Pitango Venture Capital.

JethroData, based in Israel, combines the storage scalability of Hadoop with the query performance of a fully-indexed, columnar analytic database. → Read More

February 20th, 2013

Citus Data Launches CitusDB, An Analytics Database Based On Google Dremel With Parallel Processing At Its Core

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Citus Data has launched CitusDB for Hadoop, a service that can process petabytes of data within seconds. The offering shows once again that the new class of analytics databases that can analyze everything from data to entire libraries of digital books are the next big thing. → Read More

June 27th, 2012

Y Combinator Alum Citus Data Wants To Make Scalable Data Analytics Accessible To Anyone

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As companies from small startups to large enterprise continue to generate an ever-increasing amount of data, the demand for affordable and scalable databases also increases. Typically, this market has been the domain of large vendors like Oracle, but besides them and the usual open-source players, we’ve also seen a growing number of closed-source startups enter this space. Citus Data, which is… → Read More