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Using PGBouncer With CockroachDB Serverless

Given CockroachDB scales with vCPU, there’s a hard limit to how many active connections we can support per vCPU before a serious problem arises. PGBouncer stretches the limits a bit making it a cost-effective option. In serverless architectures, there is no client-side connection pooling, and using middleware like PGBouncer can alleviate the problem of connection storms. Please see my previous…

Configure Single Sign-On for CockroachDB Dedicated With Google OAuth

Motivation CockroachDB Dedicated is a fully-managed, reserved CockroachDB cluster ideal for a cloud database. We frequently get asked how to set up SSO for the individual CockroachDB Dedicated clusters and we have a detailed tutorial to walk you through that with a local, self-hosted cluster. What was unclear was that you can use the same steps to set up SSO with Dedicated. Based on this detailed…

CockroachDB With Kerberos and Docker Compose

Articles covering CockroachDB and Kerberos I find the topic of Kerberos very interesting and my colleagues commonly refer to me for help with this complex topic. I am by no means an expert at Kerberos, I am however familiar enough with it to be dangerous. That said, I’ve written multiple articles on the topic which you may find below: As our customers are increasing their footprint and…

Migrate a SQL Server Database to CockroachDB

The fastest way to get started with SQL Server is via available Docker containers. I’m using the following tutorial to deploy SQL Server on Ubuntu from my Mac. My SQL Server-Fu is a bit rusty and I opted for following this tutorial to restore WideWordImporterssample database into my Docker container. You may also need SQL Server tools installed on your host and you may find direction for Mac OS…

In this article we will discuss Top 10 Best Upcoming Startups Coming 2021. A startup is a company formed by its creators on a concept or an issue that has the potential for substantial business success and also effect. Sometimes, the initial production begins well before that, with the quest for a concept or a meaningful challenge worth solving, accompanied by the creation of a dedicated founding team associated with a common mission to carry the vision to life. The goal of the initial founder(s) is to form a dedicated co-founder team with the requisite expertise and abilities to verify the initial problem/solution match and product/market fit before scaling it to a significant organisation and self-sustaining enterprise. So, in addition to the creativity phase itself, from concept to value-generating product to business model, startups must also have a large and dedicated founding team to turn all of these into a real growing enterprise and organisation that captures the value generated as a successful company.

The enterprise tech startup market is brimming with businesses capitalising on rising demand for tools in big data, devops, cloud, mobility, the internet of things, and also safety, even as the pandemic triggers disturbances.

1. Cockroach Labs

Cockroach Labs is a software development organisation that produces industrial information management systems. CockroachDB, a cloud-native, distributed SQL database that offers "next-level accuracy, ultra-resilience, data locality, and also large scale to modern cloud apps," was created in 2015 by three ex-Google employees. Cockroach Labs' sales more than doubled in 2020 as a consequence of the COVID-19 epidemic, due in part to rapid cloud adoption. The startup anticipates similar development this year and also expects to be on target to increase its staff from 200 to 400 workers by the end of 2021. Cockroach Labs received $160 million in Series E financing on January 12, 2021. The round comes only eight months after the startup received $86.6 million in Series D financing, valuing the venture at about $2 billion.

2. Layer CI

LayerCI (backed by Y-Combinator) assists technology-forward companies in disrupting their markets. They built the world's first Continuous Staging platform, an easy-to-use and Also flexible cloud-based SaaS that offers any app developer the best CI/CD + staging experience.

3. ODAIA

ODAIA is a leader in integrating process mining, consumer path analysis, and AI to provide sales and marketing analytics as well as process automation solutions to enterprise businesses around the world. The ODAIA is based in Toronto, Canada, and was established at the University of Toronto. ODAIA is operated by a seasoned team of serial founders, data analysts, and AI developers, and it is trusted by leading global organisations. Maptual and also Multitüd, AI-powered consumer segmentation, commercial automation, and predictive analytics SaaS platforms for Pharma and eCommerce, respectively, were recently unveiled by ODAIA. Based on clear success targets, ODAIA feedback and also predictive analytics enrich consumer profiles and identify audience targeting segments.

4. AIRenty

AIRenty is a SaaS PropTech platform that uses AI to streamline the Real Estate rental phase.  They render the quest activity more fun and also less time intensive for all by automating and simplifying the workflow!

5. Local logic

Local Logic is a location intelligence platform that quantifies a location's "sense of position." Local Logic provides predictive analytics to inform real estate decision making in the built world, with over 20 billion individual data points — the highest unique position data collection in the United States and also Canada. City architects and also data scientists are among the founder members of the company. The organisation integrates geospatial, user-generated, and real estate data to provide a comprehensive view of space, as well as how users interpret and appreciate it. The technology of Local Logic brings clarity to the real estate industry.

6. NorthOne

NorthOne is a mobile-first, tech-powered bank account designed for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small/medium-sized companies, allowing them to bank, handle their money, and combine all of their financial resources in an easy and also intuitive manner. Poor financial literacy has a disproportionate effect on SMB expenses and failure rates, and NorthOne is on a quest to eradicate these issues so that company owners can concentrate on what really counts – building a profitable business. NorthOne is more than just a financial platform; it's the world-class Finance Department that SMBs can't manage.

7. Remitr

Remitr is a Toronto-based fintech company that provides a safer solution to money transfers, check payments, and also bank visits for company payments. The Remitr Global Network enables companies to send payments through Canada and to over 150 countries in a matter of days. Remitr, co-founded in 2016 by Kanchan Kumar and also Sandeep Todi, currently handles hundreds of millions of dollars every year and is funded by institutional investors.

8. PointClickCare 

PointClickCare's revolutionary cloud-based platform has driven the business from startup to market pioneer, advancing the senior care sector and creating a real change in people's lives. PointClickCare, recently called one of Deloitte's fastest expanding technology companies and also one of Canada's best run businesses, offers numerous benefits and a fantastic atmosphere for workers.

9. Viafoura

Viafoura assists businesses in creating productive, civil, and committed online communities through best-in-class interaction and content moderation solutions such as real-time chats, live blogs, group talk, personalization software, and AI-powered moderation. Customers may now gain access to new and also useful insights into their target audience's habits and interests thanks to sophisticated data analytics.

10. Ruckify