Five Minute Briefing - Information Management
August 27, 2025
Five Minute Briefing - Information Management: August 27, 2025. A concise weekly report with key product news, market research and insight for data management professionals and IT executives.
News Flashes
MariaDB plc is acquiring SkySQL Inc., the company behind an AI-powered, serverless database-as-a-service (DBaaS) platform, bringing SkySQL's established DBaaS product back into the MariaDB portfolio. SkySQL was originally developed by MariaDB and, since being spun off as an independent entity in 2023, has significantly advanced its product offering, according to the company.
Tigera, the creator of Project Calico, is introducing a variety of advancements to Calico to help organizations securely scale Kubernetes workloads with a single, unified platform.