Why You Should Care: Aster Data Systems develops data management technology that helps customers assemble high-performance analytic databases for data warehousing at a fraction of the cost of ...

Aster Data Systems on Monday is introducing version 4.0 of its MPP (massively parallel processing) analytic database that allows customers to move application logic into the database system. The new ...

Teradata said Thursday it plans to buy data warehousing startup Aster Data Systems, continuing a run of consolidation in the market for technology that can process ever-growing amounts of "big data." ...

When Gartner Inc. placed Aster Data Systems Inc. firmly in the "Visionaries" section of its data warehousing "Magic Quadrant" last month, it seemed like faint praise. Although Aster has gained ...

Startup Aster Data Systems is coming to market with what it calls an “Internet-scale” cluster database, and has landed a major initial customer: MySpace, to back up the claim. Cluster databases spread ...