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by Angela Guess A recent article discusses the aspects of NoSQL solutions that are causing them to stand apart from the crowd. The article states, “Everywhere you look, there are new NoSQL databases — or ‘data stores,’ if you’re one of those who feel that the word ‘database’ can only be used by proper...
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by Angela Guess Jeremy Zawodny wrote a passionate response to a recent article, NoSQL is a Premature Optimization. Zawodny starts his argument by quoting the article: “I would argue that starting with NoSQL because you think you might someday have enough traffic and scale to warrant it is a premature optimization, and as such,...
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by Angela Guess Derrick Harris recently followed up on a post he wrote a few weeks back regarding an interview he had with Michael Stonebraker, a keynote speaker at the upcoming NoSQL Now! Conference. Harris recaps that the gist of the post “was that legacy SQL databases, including MySQL, are relics and no longer...
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by Angela Guess Patricio Robles recently wrote an article on NoSQL from a business perspective. He begins, “The relational database may not be dead, but there are legitimate debates about NoSQL alternatives to popular RDBMSes like MySQL, MS SQL Server and Oracle. For most companies, however, such debates may seem too technical and abstract...
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by Angela Guess A new article reports, “Pioneering database expert and entrepreneur Dr. Michael Stonebraker will give one of the opening Keynote presentations at the NoSQL Now! Conference taking place on August 23-25 in San Jose, California. His topic is ‘NewSQL vs NoSQL for New OLTP.’ According to Stonebraker, ‘Historically, enterprises used traditional RDBMs...
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by Angela Guess A new article reports that forthcoming updates to Apache Hadoop will make the technology considerably more user-friendly. The article states, “A planned upgrade to Hadoop distributed computing platform, which has become popular for analyzing large volumes of data, is intended to make the platform more user-friendly, said Eric Baldeschwieler, CEO of...
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by Angela Guess A recent article states, “Europe is ‘entering the era of big data’, and as such important regulatory issues demand attention. But in a fast-moving technological environment, action is needed fast, with regulators and politicians being able to anticipate new trends and react accordingly. The Centre for Social Responsibility in the Digital...
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by Angela Guess A recent article compares mainframes with cloud-computing. The article begins, “Mention cloud computing to a mainframe professional, and he’s likely to roll his eyes. Cloud is just a much-hyped new name for what mainframes have done for years, he’ll say. ‘A mainframe is a cloud,’ contends Jon Toigo, CEO of Toigo...
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by Angela Guess A new article discusses the history of Hadoop and why it is taking over as the option of choice among start-ups. The article begins, “Even a modestly successful startup has a user base comparable in population to nation-states. The resultant mass of user data creates problems and opportunities… Until just a...
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The CIOs Guide to NoSQL View more presentations from Dataversity About the Slides This session is a general overview if the NoSQL movement targeted at individuals that are new to the NoSQL area. It includes a brief history of the key triggering events in the NoSQL movement, a background on the key terms...
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