Nexign Nord DBMS

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2024: Megafon Cloud Availability

The company Nexign (Nexain) launched sales of Nexign Nord, () database management systems DBMS on the basis of, in. Nexign PostgreSQL MegaFon cloud announced this on October 7, 2024. As part of the partnership, the operator's B2B customers are offered access to the Nexign Nord-based DBaaS service, which includes the deployment and support servers of system clusters in MegaFon's infrastructure. When Cloud DBaaS is connected, the client does not need to independently configure, databases deal backup with, update, optimize, eliminate incidents and scale, since all this is included in the service.

Big business with high security requirements already uses Nexign Nord. The emergence of DBaaS version will allow solving the problems of migration and ensuring fault-tolerant work on the basis of domestic DBMS for such industries where the cloud solution gives significant additional advantages to the business. Common scenarios include IT, medicine, logistics, transport.

Nexign Nord is a completely Russian development that can replace similar solutions from Oracle Database and Microsoft SQL Server and reduce the total cost of ownership by up to 10 times. The product is intended for use in highly loaded systems and applications with a complex structure. We see demand for domestic solutions of this class in the market, and the launch of Nexign Nord not only on-prem, but also in the cloud is an important step forward, which will allow many more companies to benefit from the use of domestic DBMS, - said Sergei Karpov, Commercial Director of Nexign.

Cloud technologies have become one of the main drivers of business digitalization, and this explains their demand, development and the emergence of new domestic solutions. The choice of cloud depends on the long-term strategy of the company and the specific tasks that will be solved with its help. Another product has appeared on the basis of MegaFon Cloud, which provides data management tools, and MegaFon specialists will take over automation, backup, scaling, protection against cyber threats and maintaining performance, "commented Alexander Osipov, Director of Cloud and Infrastructure Projects Development at MegaFon.

Cloud technology largely defines the vector of the company's long-term development strategy and covers most business processes. Thus, 58% of companies use cloud solutions, including professional services - additional IT outsourcing services for maintenance, administration of operating systems, network devices, etc. 46% of companies use specialized cloud solutions for hosting high-load systems, 41% - typical IaaS solutions.

Nexign Nord includes all the features of the free PostgreSQL 16 DBMS, contains a number of modifications in the kernel and additional modules to improve ease of use and information security. The product allows you to apply advanced password policies and use flexible task scheduler, supports most operating systems, and provides package support to simplify migration from Oracle. To increase availability, resiliency and automate administrative functions, Nexign Nord offers its own cluster solution that allows you to configure the backup and product management scheme individually for each client.

2023: Compatibility with Red OS

Nexign and RED SOFTWARE have confirmed the compatibility of Nexign software products designed to support the work of Russian telecom operators with the Russian operating system RED OS. Confirmed compatibility with Nord database management system. Red Soft announced this on November 7, 2023. Read more here.

2022: Adding to Nexign Store

On December 28, 2022, Nexign announced a product line for IT teams. Nexign Store offers tools and components to help companies develop their own solutions to replace foreign software and improve business efficiency.

One of the first products presented in the Nexign Store was the Nexign Nord object-relational database management system. The product is built on the free DBMS PostgreSQL, has improved properties for ease of use and information security and is designed for use in highly loaded systems and applications with a complex structure. Nexign Nord is in the register of domestic software and can replace such foreign counterparts as Oracle. Read more here.