Continuent Tungsten: An Open Source Stack For Database Scale-Out

Open source technology has brings innovative solutions to the problems of database availability and performance. The leitmotif is scale-out: horizontal scaling of databases across hosts connected by a network. Scale-out designs handle issues ranging from basic availability to massive read and write scaling.

Open source technology has brings innovative solutions to the problems of database availability and performance. The leitmotif is scale-out: horizontal scaling of databases across hosts connected by a network. Scale-out designs handle issues ranging from basic availability to massive read and write scaling.

Continuent’s Tungsten stack provides a unique collection of technologies for database scale-out. The stack itself is open source and works well with popular open source databases. It is database-neutral and operating system independent, so it can provide solutions for commercial databases.

The Tungsten Stack is available at www.continuent.org, which is hosted by Continuent, Inc. Continuent offers commercial support of the stack for users interested in making it a critical part of their business systems.

Continuent provides high-availability and load-balacing solution for open source and commercial databases to ensure business continuity for the enterprise. Continuent provides high-availability database software that ensures business continuity for the enterprise. Continuent\’s solutions deliver the highest levels of availability and scalability for business-critical data to eliminate costly downtime, manage high growth and guarantee customers\’ peace of mind. Continuent\’s industry breakthrough software works with all major databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sybase, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle and IBM DB2, to support today\’s heterogeneous database environments.

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