Apple bought FoundationDB
According to TechCrunch and CrunchFund, confirmed by former chief editor of the resource Michael Arrington, Apple bought the company FoundationDB . The purchase amount is unknown, official confirmation of the transaction has not yet been received.
FoundationDB employs 40 people, and the company itself is creating a noSQL database that works with web applications. The main product is designed for cloud use, the company owns several know-how, allowing it to declare the possibility of storing different types of data in one database (multi-model).
FoundationDB in the past raised about $ 23 million in two rounds from the funds of SV Angel, Sutter Hill and the already mentioned CrunchFund. The company's founders: CEO David Rosenthal (former vice-president of engineering at Omniture), COO (Operations Director) Nick Lavezzo and Dave Scherer. The company was established in 2009 and became famous in the summer of 2013.
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Business Insider notes that this purchase looks harmonious in terms of Apple, which is expanding its presence in many service industries, from streaming to storing user data.
FoundationDB employs 40 people, and the company itself is creating a noSQL database that works with web applications. The main product is designed for cloud use, the company owns several know-how, allowing it to declare the possibility of storing different types of data in one database (multi-model).
FoundationDB in the past raised about $ 23 million in two rounds from the funds of SV Angel, Sutter Hill and the already mentioned CrunchFund. The company's founders: CEO David Rosenthal (former vice-president of engineering at Omniture), COO (Operations Director) Nick Lavezzo and Dave Scherer. The company was established in 2009 and became famous in the summer of 2013.
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Business Insider notes that this purchase looks harmonious in terms of Apple, which is expanding its presence in many service industries, from streaming to storing user data.
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