Digital-native startups are ditching rigid databases for their agentic stacks

The data layer underneath an agentic system must handle variable schemas, vector embeddings, real-time retrieval, and ...

Modern Data & Knowledge Platforms: The Foundation Every AI Strategy Actually Runs On: SD Times 100

Part of the SD Times 100 2026 series. See the full SD Times 100 2026 list for every category and honoree. Every conversation ...
EconoTimes

Blockchain Tutorial- Understanding Distributed Ledgers and Blockchain: The Foundation of Crypto

A distributed ledger technology (DLT) is basically a synchronized database duplicated across many PCs, therefore doing away with the need for a central authority. Rather, participants together approve ...
IEEE

BLA: Blockchain-Assisted Lightweight Anonymous Authentication for Distributed Vehicular Fog Services

Abstract: As modern vehicles and distributed fog services advance apace, vehicular fog services (VFSs) are being expected to span across multiple geo-distributed datacenters, which inevitably leads to ...
IEEE

Geo-Distributed Leader Management of Consensus Protocol: Modeling, Analysis, and Implementation

Abstract: Geo-distributed consensus protocols underpin modern databases across multiple data centers, yet their performance critically depends on effective leader management under wide-area network ...