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Salesforce.com’s Heroku division this week rolled out two entry-level tiers for its Postgres-based cloud database service, hoping to cater to applications with lower data-volume requirements as well ...

Today Heroku launched a new PostGres database-as-a-service. PostGres is a popular open source SQL database server that serves as an alternative to MySQL and Oracle. It has a reputation as a mature, ...

For the most part, much of the activity surrounding databases in the cloud have been confined to NoSQL databases. But the folks at the Heroku cloud unit of Salesforce.com are starting to make an ...

Salesforce.com’s Heroku division has launched a stand-alone version of its PostgreSQL-based database, giving developers a “battle-tested” way to build applications with the cloud platform of their ...

Yesterday, Salesforce.com pre-announced a cloud based database. On its face this sounds exciting. Or at least you'd think that from the drooling Tweets I saw. As Marc Benioff, CEO Salesforce bounced ...

One of the goals of cloud computing is to cut down on the work it takes to maintain a company's underlying hardware and software infrastructure. Servers are virtualized, and tools like Puppet and Chef ...

Salesforce.com’s Heroku division this week rolled out two entry-level tiers for its Postgres-based cloud database service, hoping to cater to applications with lower data-volume requirements, as well ...