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by Angela Guess Versant has announced “the general availability of Versant JPA, a Java-based API that supports high-performance database and analytics operations for the new era of Big Data applications. The new release greatly reduces the cost and risks of migration to other proprietary NoSQL technologies by being fully compliant with the latest JPA...
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by Robert Greene The concept of Big Data has been around for more than a decade – but while its potential to transform the effectiveness, efficiency, and profitability of virtually any enterprise has been well documented, the means to effectively leverage Big Data and realize its promised benefits still eludes some organizations. Ultimately, there...
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by Angela Guess Jeff St. John of Green Tech Grid recently discussed the convergence of Versant, NoSQL solutions, and the Smart Grid challenge. He writes, “One of the biggest, baddest smart grid data sets out there describes how more than 50 million people lost power in the northeastern U.S. and Canada on Thursday, Aug....
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by Angela Guess Versant has named Paul McCullugh the new Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing. According to the announcement, “Mr. McCullugh brings 20 years of sales and marketing experience to Versant, including a diverse background in complex high performance database and middleware applications, open source products, and cloud services. He has...
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by Angela Guess Versant Corporation has announced a free, pre-release version of Versant JPA for the Cloud. The solution is a “pure, cloud-based Java client for the Versant Object Database (VOD) certified for use on the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). With this new Java-based API on EC2, enterprise development teams can leverage existing...
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by Robert Greene Because of the wealth of information presented by Big Data, businesses are asking more difficult questions of their data instead of searching for simple answers in tables that are found in traditional relational databases (RDBs). When presented with the amount of scale and complexity found in Big Data, RDBs often simply...
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by Angela Guess Versant has announced a new webinar that will “show developers how existing Java Persistence API (JPA) programming skills can be leveraged to create NoSQL-based applications. The webinar, ‘So you think you know JPA? Think again,’ will be held on February 22, 2012 at 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time and challenges the...
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by Angela Guess Specialized data management software company Versant Corporation has appointed a new chief technology officer, but this isn’t his first time around the block. Dr. Kee Ong will head “Versant’s newly established Silicon Valley software development laboratory, responsible for product innovation in Big Data, in-database analytics and integration into partner eco-systems. Dr....
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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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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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