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Databases

NoSQL Offers Speed, Scalability, & Flexibility

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August 30, 2011
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by Angela Guess Joab Jackson reports that “Users of NoSQL databases and data processing frameworks such as CouchDB and Hadoop are deploying these new technologies for their speed, scalability and flexibility, judging from a number of sessions at the NoSQL Now conference being held this week in San Jose, California.” He explains, “EMC is...
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NoSQL Usage to Expand

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August 29, 2011
NoSQL Usage to Expand

by Angela Guess Dwight Merriman, co-author of MongoDB predicted at the NoSQL Now! Conference that NoSQL usage will increase substantially in coming years. According to the article, “Enterprise needs are expanding beyond what OLTP and business intelligence systems can accommodate, Merriman explained. ‘We need something, though, for some of these scale problems and you...
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Big Data will Take Companies Beyond ‘Extend & Contain’

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August 29, 2011
Big Data will Take Companies Beyond ‘Extend & Contain’

by Angela Guess Jim Giles claims that Big Data technologies will “completely change the way we think about computing.” He writes, “For the last 40 years, since the relational database changed the world, we have settled for an approach of ‘extend and contain’ centered on the relational model. We ‘extend’ by developing new technology...
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Tagged Debuts Stig at NoSQL Now!

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August 26, 2011
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by Angela Guess One of the several exciting product announcements that came out of the inaugural NoSQL Now! Conference was Tagged’s unveiling of Stig, “the open source graph database designed to scale for massive, real-time social applications. Stig finally makes it easy for programmers to store and access large amounts of interconnected data, while...
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From NoSQL to NewSQL

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August 25, 2011
From NoSQL to NewSQL

by Angela Guess Dr. Michael Stonebraker warned attendees of the NoSQL Now! Conference that “Users who eschew traditional relational databases in favor of the newly emerging NoSQL databases might be ‘throwing the baby out with the bath water’… Instead, SQL (Structured Query Language) can be adopted to newer systems with a few technical adjustments,...
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NoSQL Revolution

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August 22, 2011
NoSQL Revolution

by Angela Guess A recent article discusses the growing influence of NoSQL solutions highlighted by the inaugural NoSQL Now! Conference this week in San Jose. The article states, “One of the more predictable things about any revolution is that one can never be quite sure what the outcome of the rebellion might actually wind...
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Franz’s NoSQL Solution is First to Load 1 Trillion RDF Triples

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August 19, 2011
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by Angela Guess Franz, a sponsor of next week’s NoSQL Now! Conference in San Jose, recently broke records with its NoSQL solution, AllegroGraph. According to the article, AllegroGraph “has achieved its goal of being the first to load and query a NoSQL database with a trillion RDF statements. RDF (also known as triples or...
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Relational Databases Fall Short at the Poles

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August 17, 2011
Relational Databases Fall Short at the Poles

by Angela Guess Scientists exploring the effects of global warming on the North and South Poles have discovered that a purely relational database can’t cut it: “Gallaher started with Greenland’s roughly 660,000-square-mile ice sheet. As it turned out, probing 30 years of Big Data on Greenland — a task that includes thrice-daily satellite sweeps...
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Citrusleaf’s NoSQL Solutions Enable The Trade Desk

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August 17, 2011
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by Angela Guess Citrusleaf, a NoSQL technology company, recently unveiled “how its innovative real-time attribution and database solutions are enabling The Trade Desk, a leading buying platform for display, search, and social media advertisers, to store, access and analyze real-time user behavior data more quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively than ever before. The Trade Desk’s...
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Successful BI in the Face of Social Media

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August 16, 2011
Successful BI in the Face of Social Media

by Angela Guess A new article asks the question, how do successful business intelligence implementers operate? The writer answers, “A recent MIT study suggests that they create and maintain a ‘data-driven decision process.’ In other words, best-in-class BI implementers consciously view their organizations as machines that scoop up information and funnel it to decision-makers,...
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