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Performance, security, and availability

Multicloud’s hidden trade-off: Greater security risk

March 6, 2018

Via: Info World

Multicloud deployments are all the rage these days, and for good reason. They provide the ultimate in enterprises flexibility, letting you mix and match cloud services to meet your exact needs. As a result, they increase business agility and operational […]


Application areas, Other

The Changing Role of the Modern DBA: Cloud, NoSQL, and Automation

March 6, 2018

Via: Database Trends and Applications

For years, DBAs’ primary responsibilities have been aimed at ensuring that data is safely, securely, accurately, and appropriately stored, managed, and maintained. However, with the rise of new data types and increasing data volumes, data environments are changing, and so, […]


Performance, security, and availability

MongoDB will support multidocument ACID transactions

February 27, 2018

Via: Info World

MongoDB will add multidocument ACID transactions support to its NoSQL database of the same name. Multidocument ACID transactions support has been the most-requested feature sought for MongoDB, said Seong Park, MongoDB’s vice president of strategy and product marketing. Multidocument support is planned for […]


Application areas, Other

NoSQL Data Architecture & Data Governance: Everything You Need to Know

February 27, 2018

Via: Dataversity

NoSQL databases have seen increased adoption in the last five years. A growing number of companies have at least one NoSQL database as a part of their enterprise data landscape. In today’s IT environment, where DevOps, SAFe and Agile are […]


Performance, security, and availability

Datical Delivers Platform Enhancements to Bring Continuous Automation to the Database

February 26, 2018

Via: Dataversity

Datical, the leading provider of database release automation, today introduced Datical 5, the latest version of its enterprise-class platform for automating database releases to deliver efficiency, speed and risk reduction for database deployments. Datical brings continuous integration and continuous delivery […]


Online Tools

Amazon Web Services Provides the Tools, But it Won’t Secure Your Data for You

February 26, 2018

Via: Dataversity

In what’s become a frighteningly frequent occurrence, another unsecured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 bucket has jeopardized hundreds of millions of customers’ personal data. Companies share security responsibilities with their Cloud service providers. While AWS and other CSPs must provide […]


Application areas, Other

Oracle’s cloud bravado masks its database despair

February 23, 2018

Via: Info World

Oracle isn’t normally one to expose its fetishes, but the company’s fixation on Amazon Web Services has become glaringly, disturbingly obvious. Whether at OpenWorld, in analyst briefings, or on Twitter, Oracle can’t seem to talk about anything else. Two years […]


Performance, security, and availability

Docker Containers and Database Cloning for DBAs, Data Governance, and IT Decision Makers: An Introduction

February 23, 2018

Via: Dataversity

The industry is buzzing about Docker Containers and their rapid adoption.   It’s not widely known, but MySQL, Postgres, and NoSQL are among Docker’s most popular images.  Microsoft has joined the fray with Docker as a feature of Windows Server 2016 […]


Application areas, Finance

Oracle Powers the Next Generation of Finance with New Artificial Intelligence Applications

February 20, 2018

Via: Dataversity

To empower the office of the CFO with data-driven insights they need to adapt to change, capitalize on new market opportunities, and increase profitability, Oracle today announced new artificial intelligence-based applications for finance. By applying advanced data science and machine […]


Performance, security, and availability

How to speed up Python

February 15, 2018

Via: Info World

Python is a powerful programming language that is easy to learn and easy to work with, but it is not always the fastest to run—especially when you’re dealing with math or statistics. Third-party libraries like NumPy, which wrap C libraries, […]


Application areas, Online Tools, Other

How to work with LiteDB in C#

February 12, 2018

Via: Info World Database

LiteDB is a fast, simple, zero-configuration, embedded NoSQL database for .Net. It is a good choice for simple applications (web, mobile, or desktop) where you may need one data file per user but don’t need to support many concurrent write […]


Application areas, Online Tools, Other

Best IT Certifications For 2018

February 8, 2018

Via: Tom's IT Pro

Getting certified is a surefire way to advance your career in the IT industry. Whether you work for an enterprise, a small business, government, healthcare or any other place that employs IT professionals, your best bet for career advancement is […]


Application areas, Banking, Performance, security, and availability, Telecommunication

Ticking Time Bombs in Your Data Center

February 8, 2018

Via: Dark Reading

The biggest security problems inside your company may result from problems it inherited. While the news focuses on external threats to data center security — international hackers clacking away on their computers from the privacy of an unmarked building, for […]


Performance, security, and availability

DFLabs Receives More Funding to Fight Data Breaches

February 6, 2018

Via: Database Trends and Applications

DFLabs, a provider of security automation and orchestration, is receiving increased funding from an existing investor, allowing the company to expand and meet the growing demand for security. The $9 million from existing investor Evolution Equity Partners will capitalize on […]


Performance, security, and availability

CA Survey Reveals Need for Greater Security Mindset

February 6, 2018

Via: Database Trends and Applications

Following the second phase of a global survey of more than 1,200 IT leaders, CA Technologies has revealed the results which show that, as software becomes more critical to business success in the digital economy, security concerns are exponentially on […]


Application areas, Sales

Earnings Results: Google earnings: Cloud is a $1 billion business, execs say

February 2, 2018

Via: Market Watch

Alphabet Inc.’s earnings Thursday after the bell contained something of a surprising detail: Its Google cloud unit is banking $1 billion a quarter in sales. Though that’s a small portion of the company’s overall $32.32 billion in revenue, it’s a […]


Performance, security, and availability

Stibo Systems Releases Latest Master Data Management Offering

February 2, 2018

Via: Dataversity

Stibo Systems, the global leader in Business-first Master Data Management (MDM) solutions, today announced availability of the latest release of its award-winning MDM platform, STEP Trailblazer 8.3, in addition to the latest capabilities for Product MDM, Customer MDM, and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)—providing […]


Performance, security, and availability

How to Enable Transparent Data Encryption

February 1, 2018

Via: Database Journal

Security of data is a hot topic these days.  One of the security concerns auditors have is whether or not your SQL Server data is encrypted when stored At-Rest–meaning auditors would like to see all data encrypted on the actual […]


Online Tools

Three Emerging Business Opportunities for Interactive Data Profiling

February 1, 2018

Via: Dataversity

Data Profiling has traditionally been regarded as an IT tool. This is because Data Profiling tools were in the purview of technical people when first introduced, and because data was primarily sourced from IT-implemented ERP or CRM systems. Today things […]


Application areas, Other

Why you should use a graph database

January 31, 2018

Via: Info World

There has been a lot of hype recently about graph databases. While graph databases such as DataStax Enterprise Graph (based on Titan DB), Neo4, and IBM Graph have been around for several years, recent announcements of managed cloud services like […]