Database tools provider Tokutek has updated its MySQL storage engine to support live updating of schemas, the company announced Wednesday. Taking a database offline to update the schema can be too ...

Database schema management startup Ariga Technologies Ltd. said today it has closed on an $18 million early-stage funding round led by Tiger Global, TLV Partners and with participation from some ...

As the MySQL shop grew to have more than 2 billion records in its databases, schema changes, such as adding a new column, often took months to complete. Over the last 5 to 10 years, the market has ...