BlackRay

Failed Company

BlackRay was a relational DBMS designed to offer performance features commonly associated with search engines.

History

BlackRay was developed internally at Deutsche Telekom in the early 2000s to support a web directory application. It was then spun out as a start-up in 2006. The project was abandoned in 2013.

Website

http://www.blackray.org/

Source Code

http://sourceforge.net/projects/blackray/

Twitter

@dataengine

Developer

SoftMethod, Deutsche Telekom

Country of Origin

DE

Start Year

2005

• https://www.slideshare.net/fschupp/blackray-the-open-source-data-engine-2011683

End Year

2013

Project Type

Commercial, Open Source

Written in

C++

Licenses

GPL v2