Given all the various technology news in the last two weeks, it would have been relatively easy to overlook a press release from a small startup called Kickfire, which produces an appliance to run ...
Kickfire's hardware-accelerated MySQL appliance blows the doors off monster Oracle database servers in equivalent TPC-H benchmarks in a tiny fraction of the cost, space, storage and power usage. Last ...
eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. To hear officials at Kickfire tell it, MySQL shops are ...
Looking for a high-performance database? Don't bother paying the Oracle price when you can get better performance for comparative pennies with Kickfire. Matt Asay is a veteran technology columnist who ...
Business is drowning in data, and Bruce Armstrong could not be happier. "This is how multibillion-dollar companies get made," he says. Armstrong is chief executive of Kickfire, a computer company in ...
Data warehousing vendor Teradata has quietly scooped up Kickfire, a startup analytic appliance vendor known for its use of the open-source MySQL database and a SQL processing chip to boost query ...
Data warehousing vendor Teradata has quietly scooped up Kickfire, a startup analytic appliance vendor known for its use of the open-source MySQL database and a SQL processing chip to boost query ...