Category: Education

December 5, 2016

A data warehouse is a database that is dedicated to data analysis and reporting. It combines data from multiple operational applications and provides one location for decision-support data. A warehouse should have one staging table for each source table or […]

December 2, 2016

Streaming Analytics provides real-time optimization of the customer experience, improves quality of service, network performance, and creates new revenue streams for the enterprise. Netflix uses streaming analytics to provide greater efficiency, forecast changes more effectively, and save money by allowing […]

November 29, 2016

Anaqua, Inc., a leading provider of intellectual property analytics and management software and services, today announced the availability of a major product release that embeds big data analytics into the leading IP Management platform. ANAQUA 8.6 enriches the IP process […]

November 23, 2016

“Unravel Data, provider of a full-stack performance intelligence platform for optimizing Big Data operations (DataOps1), today emerged from stealth, announcing the first-ever platform to accelerate Big Data applications, optimize resource usage, and provide operations intelligence, all from a single platform. […]

November 16, 2016

Wayne Kernochan recently shared his thoughts on NoSQL best practices in Enterprise Apps Today. His list begins, “ In many if not most cases, the NoSQL database should be used as a complement to an existing or additional relational database […]

November 11, 2016

The fact that plain passwords are no longer safe to protect our digital identities is no secret. For years, the use of two-factor authentication (2FA) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) as a means to ensure online account security and prevent fraud […]

November 10, 2016

Researchers are rightly excited about the possibilities offered by the availability of enormous amounts of computerized data. But there’s reason to stand back for a minute to consider what exactly this treasure trove of information really offers… We’ve all heard […]

November 3, 2016

Huawei partners with Alluxio to announce the release of their big data storage acceleration solution, integrating Huawei’s FusionStorage with Alluxio’s memory-speed virtual distributed storage system. This solution realizes unified data management, improves data analytics performance and popularizes the adoption of […]

October 4, 2016

When IT deals with big data, the primary arena for it is… large servers that are parallel processing in a Hadoop environment. Thankfully for the company at large, IT also focuses on reliability, security, governance, failover, and performance of data […]

October 3, 2016

PRNewswire writes, Plexistor and Couchbase released results of benchmarking the new Couchbase Server 4.5 as a cluster of containers leveraging Plexistor’s Software Defined Memory (SDM). The results showed that Plexistor’s SDM sped up theCouchbase Server 4.5 throughput and latency allowing […]

September 16, 2016

At Twitter Inc., Hugo Larochelle’s job is to develop an understanding of how users of the social network are connected to each other and what interests them in order to categorize and promote content that includes tweets, images and videos. […]

September 16, 2016

Enterprises are buried in data, whether it’s legacy data floating around in old data warehouses or a seemingly incalculable range of newer Big Data assets sitting in any number of NoSQL database platforms, waiting to be consistently organized and analyzed. […]

September 16, 2016

First, big data shook up the database arena, ushering in a new class of ‘scale out’ technologies. That’s the model exemplified by products like Hadoop, MongoDB, and Cassandra, where data is distributed across multiple commodity servers rather than packed into […]

September 15, 2016

Sectors such as banking, healthcare, and insurance are increasingly interested in NoSQL databases and Data Modeling for NoSQL. As they take their first or their next steps in the space, they want “to have the tools available to them that […]

September 8, 2016

The Ponemon Institute today released the results of its first report focused on how big data analytics are being used by organizations to strengthen cybersecurity postures. The report findings are based on a survey with responses from 592 IT and […]

August 4, 2016

The Data Management Association International® (DAMA) has significantly redesigned their Certified Data Management Practitioners (CDMP) exam. The Associate level is already online and DAMA will be releasing the Practitioner level, along with Data Governance and Data Quality elective exams at […]

July 11, 2016

ClearDB, a pioneer in enterprise cloud database technologies, today announced the launch of its Channel Partner Program. The new program allows partners to design and deliver a customized database as a service and extends the reach of ClearDB’s award winning […]

July 8, 2016

Webtrends, a leading provider of data, analytics and personalization solutions, today announced the availability of its new Infinity Data Connector™. Built on the Webtrends Infinity™ big data platform, the solution allows brands to collect and feed rich, visitor-level analytics data […]

July 6, 2016

MaritzCX, a global customer experience (CX) software and services company, today announced the availability of PredictionCX™, the first-of-its-kind solution to help businesses grow by analyzing known customer information and using it to predict customer behavior and take action to improve […]

July 1, 2016

Hortonworks, Inc. a leading innovator of open and connected data platforms, today announced that Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is upgrading its Enterprise Analytics and Business Intelligence capabilities using the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP®). HDP will enable HPE to securely integrate […]