Neo Technology Debuts in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Operational DBMSs
by Angela Guess A recent article out of the company reports, “Neo Technology, creators of Neo4j, the world’s leading graph database, today announced that for the first time it has been positioned in the 2014 Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems (DBMS).1 Neo Technology is the only graph database to meet the report’s stringent […]
Read More →Actian Adds Graph Analysis Engine to Big Data Portfolio
by Angela Guess Doug Henschen of Information Week reports, “Actian on Tuesday announced that it’s adding a graph-analysis engine to its big data portfolio, which already includes a SQL-on-Hadoop offering as well as several relational databases and data-integration software. Graph analysis is applied to uncover networked relationships among people, places, things, and entities. It’s at […]
Read More →What’s Next In Knowledge-Driven Finance?
by Jennifer Zaino Next week in the U. K. members of the financial industry will be coming together at The Universal Strategy: Knowledge-Driven Finance Event, hosted by semantic technology vendor Ontotext. The event, says independent consultant in semantics and event organizer Jarred McGinnis, is aimed at giving participants “a snout to tail view of semantics […]
Read More →Introducing GEMS, a Multilayer Software System for Graph Databases
The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory recently reported on Phys.org, “As computing tools and expertise used in conducting scientific research continue to expand, so have the enormity and diversity of the data being collected.”
Read More →Blurred Lines: RDBMS Vendors Will Add NoSQL Database Features
by Jennifer Zaino Research firm Forrester at the end of September issued its Forrester Wave: NoSQL Key-Value Databases, Q3 2014 report. The report looked at seven enterprise-class vendors in the space: Amazon Web Services, Aerospike, Basho Technologies, Couchbase, DataStax, MapR Technologies, and Oracle. Noting that the current adoption of NoSQL is at 20 percent and […]
Read More →Word To Developers: Power Your Apps With Data And Insights
by Jennifer Zaino Apigee wants the development community to be able to seamlessly take advantage of predictive analytics in their applications. “One of the biggest things we want to ensure is that the development community gets comfortable with powering their apps with data and insights,” says Anant Jhingran, Apigee’s VP of products and formerly CTO […]
Read More →Syapse Selects SYSTAP’s Bigdata® as Semantic Database for Precision Medicine Data Platform
For immediate release: 8/19/2014 WASHINGTON, D.C. – SYSTAP, LLC. today announced that Syapse, the leading provider of software for enabling precision medicine, has selected Bigdata® as its backend semantic database. Syapse, which launched the Precision Medicine Data Platform in 2011, will use the Bigdata® database as a key element of their semantic platform. The Syapse […]
Read More →Yahoo7 Upgrades to Bigdata Open Source Graph Database
Penny Wolf of IT News in Australia reports, “Yahoo7 is rolling out a semantic publishing platform across the web sites that promote Channel 7’s local free to air programs, building its new content systems atop an open source graph database.”
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