The German automotive giant is using Neo4j to help its HR team better understand its constantly changing corporate structure and reporting lines at a time when employees increasingly work in ‘swarms’
https://diginomica.com/2018/12/10/daimler-drives-new-hr-insights-with-graph-database-technology/
In March of this year, Oracle delivered the world’s first self-driving database—a technology leap that’s been decades in the making, and that arrives just in time for the pressures and headaches of today’s business world.
“The days of the one-size-fits-all monolithic database are behind us, and developers are now building highly distributed applications using a multitude of purpose-built databases. Developers are doing what they do best: breaking complex applications into smaller pieces and then picking the best tool to solve each problem. ” – Amazon CTO Werner Vogels
“Get off of a legacy relational database technology, move to the cloud, but don’t now operate it the same way you always have. Consume it as a service, and that’s what’s really going to unlock all that developer velocity, the elasticity, the cost savings people expect from the cloud.” -Sahir Azam, senior vice president of cloud products at MongoDB Inc.
A spreadsheet app with massive following among developers and Silicon Valley business leaders is the newest software unicorn in the neighborhood.