Wikia, the company created by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, has acquired the Grub distributed indexing system from LookSmart and is preparing to distribute Grub's code under an open-source license.

As the scale of enterprise AI operations continues to grow, having access to data is no longer enough. Enterprises now must have reliable, consistent and accurate access to data. That's a realm where ...

Austin, Texas-based startup Pilosa has announced the launch of the community edition of its "distributed bitmap index" aimed at dramatically improving querying speeds on datasets greater than 1TB ...

Editors Note: I’ve known Wolf and Gosia Garbe from FAROO for a long time, and so I asked Wolf if he would write a guest post explaining the differences between single index Google type search ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. Most IT vendors have product launches, software distributions, beta-stage releases, general availability stages ...