Volt Capabilities
Insights on building, scaling, and enforcing real-time decisions in modern data-driven systems.
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ACID vs CAP: What’s the Difference?
Acid transactions, ACID properties, and the CAP theorem are two important concepts in data management and distributed systems. It’s unfortunate…
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New Benchmark: Volt Very Cost-Effective at Scale on Amazon Hardware
Volt has been involved with the Yahoo! Cloud Serving Benchmark (YCSB) for some time. Every now and then we re-run the benchmark…
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Why Volt is the OLTP Data Platform of Choice
A lot of companies use Volt Active Data for classic Online Transaction Processing (OLTP), but why would you pick Volt…
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Volt Achieves 4.1 Million TPS on Supermicro Edge Hardware
We’re excited to announce very strong results from benchmarking Volt Active Data on Supermicro edge hardware. Supermicro is a global technology…
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5 Tech Stack Mistakes Companies Need to Avoid
Here at Volt we see a lot of customers who come to us having devoted heartbreaking amounts of time, energy,…
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5 Things to Know About Open API Adoption
The adoption of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), open and otherwise, has become a ‘topic du jour’. API usage continues to surge and…
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5 Data Trends to Watch for in 2023
As 2023 gets going, most companies are still pretty obsessed with “data”—as we are. Data is “the new oil”. You…
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3 Ways Your Hyper-Personalization is Subtracting Value
Recently I flew from Dublin, where I live, to Volt’s new HQ outside Boston. Apart from the usual travel delays…
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What is Network Slicing?
Network slicing is the process of dividing physical networks into several smaller virtual networks that can be configured to support…
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Making Network Slicing A Reality: How Should Telcos Transform? (Webinar Q&A)
NOTE: SINCE THIS WEBINAR TOOK PLACE, VOLTDB HAS CHANGED ITS NAME TO VOLT ACTIVE DATA. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN…
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What Is a Cloud-Native Network Function?
A cloud-native network function (CNF), also known as container(ized) network function, is a network function designed to run inside containers,…
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As of Today, We Are Volt Active Data
It is my pleasure to announce that, as of today, we are no longer VoltDB and are now Volt Active…
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Volt is the real-time decisioning layer for mission-critical systems, ensuring decisions are made and enforced immediately against accurate state, even under sustained load.
If your system cannot tolerate delayed enforcement, inconsistent behavior, or reconciliation after the fact, let’s start a conversation about whether a dedicated decisioning layer makes sense for your architecture.