Riak Community Release Notes
May 09, 2012 Today I am excited to introduce a new piece of infrastructure to the Riak Community on which we’ve been working: Riak Community Release Notes. Much like codebases grow and evolve, so does...
View ArticleRiak CS for Startups
May 14, 2012 In March we launched Riak CS - simple, available, distributed cloud storage software built on top of our enterprise database. With multi-tenancy, S3 API-compatibility, and large object...
View ArticleVoxer's Node.js Client For Riak Now Open Source
May 14, 2012 I’m excited to announce that Matt Ranney and the team at Voxer just open-sourced their production Node.js client for Riak, node_riak. Voxer has been using this code in production for...
View ArticleBasho's European Conference Schedule
May 22, 2012 A handful of the Basho team are descending on Europe, attending and speaking at various conferences and meetups, and we couldn’t be more excited to meet and mingle with the growing...
View ArticleScaling Riak at Kiip
May 24, 2012 The May San Francisco Riak Meetup happened last week at the Orange Labs offices in SOMA. Armon Dadgar and Mitchell Hashimoto were on hand to give a talk called Scaling Riak to 25MM Ops/Day...
View ArticleRiak Community Release Notes v0.3
June 4, 2012 I’m thrilled to announce that the v0.3 Riak Community Release Notes are now official. (For some history on the Community Release Notes, go here.) This installment covers what happened in...
View ArticleCongrats to Microsoft on Major Cloud Upgrade
June 07, 2012 We have been in close contact with the Server and Cloud Team at Microsoft over the past months. The addition of Linux and new language libraries, such as Java and Node.js, are indicative...
View ArticleSupporting Riak on *BSD
June 11, 2012 Q: What platforms are supported by Riak? This question comes up quite frequently and there has always been two answers to that question. The first answer really answers the question of...
View ArticleWhen API Compatible Isn't
June 18, 2012 There’s no quicker way to learn the unspoken, de facto standard components of an API than to write a compatible replacement for an old implementation. I was reminded of this recently...
View ArticleRiak In Production At Voxer
June 27, 2012 The team at Voxer has long relied on Riak as their primary data store for various production services. Over the last year or so, they have put Riak through its paces and have served as...
View ArticleBetter Visibility Into Partition Transfers In Riak 1.2
June 25, 2012 The riak-admin transfers command contains additional information in the upcoming Riak 1.2 release. It should help users more easily discern what transfers are actively taking place along...
View ArticleFolsom-backed Stats In Riak 1.2
July 02, 2012 Part of the Riak 1.2 release is a change to how we gather metrics. In the past we used some home-grown code for storing and calculating statistics, but with this release we’re moving to...
View ArticleRiak Community Release Notes v0.4
July 6, 2012 I’m excited to announce that v0.4 of the Riak Community Release Notes are official, covering what happened in the Riak Community from approximately June 1 thru June 30. Some highlights...
View ArticleEscape Hatches In Go
July 10, 2012 I’m happy to report that the videos from the latest BashoChats are online and ready for consumption. The first off the queue is Jeff Hodges’ “Escape Hatches in Go” talk. This talk is on...
View ArticleCongratulations To Bryan Fink And Joseph Blomstedt
July 09, 2012 We have some good news from the Basho Engineering Team to share with the community: Bryan Fink and Joseph Blomstedt have both had papers accepted to the Eleventh ACM SIGPLAN Erlang...
View ArticleNeil Conway on Bloom and CALM
July 16, 2012 At long last, here’s the second of two talks from last month’s BashoChats meetup. (The first talk, “Escape Hatches in Go” from Jeff Hodges, is already available.) Neil Conway is a CS...
View ArticleProtobuffs in Riak 1.2
July 18, 2012 You might remember that back in April, we sent around a survey to get input about what features developers use and want in Riak clients. All in all, we had about 87 developers respond to...
View ArticleCo-Author of "Seven Databases" Book Joins Basho Team
July 18, 2012 We’re thrilled to announce that Eric Redmond, co-author of Seven Databases in Seven Weeks, has just joined the engineering team here at Basho. We’ve been big fans of Eric’s work for a...
View ArticleCongratulations to Casey Rosenthal
July 26, 2012 We have some more good news to pass along: Casey Rosenthal, an engineer on Basho’s Professional Services team, has had a paper accepted for publication at the 2012 IEEE Conference on...
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Analyzing Customer Support at Basho
July 30, 2012 Basho’s vision is to “be the best organization in the world.” This vision applies to every aspect of Basho as a company, including the quality of our products, our culture and of course...
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