Master data is generally described as essential business data about people, places, and things. Master Data Management or MDM describes a system for managing the data, which is different than the actual data. Master data is not typically transactional data, but in some situations transactional data can be treated as master data. For instance, if […]
Kickdynamic Taps TigerGraph to Power Its Next-Generation Hyper-Personalized Marketing
A recent press release reports, “TigerGraph, the only scalable graph database for the enterprise, today announced that Kickdynamic has chosen TigerGraph’s technology to help its more than 200 global customers in fashion, retail, travel, and other sectors achieve maximum email personalization and relevancy. Studies have shown that businesses able to develop content that’s highly relevant […]
The Future History of Time in Data Models
Click to learn more about author Thomas Frisendal. Timely Concerns in Data Models In June I published a blog post called Timely Concerns in Data Models. In summary the concerns that I mentioned in June were: Roles of time (such as Valid Time, Recorded Time, As-Is vs. As-Of, Read timelines, Time Series), The scope of […]
Artificial Intelligence and Enterprise Knowledge Graphs: Better Together
At the heart of things, an enterprise knowledge graph supports decision and process augmentation based on linked data. These models of knowledge domains are created by subject matter experts with the help of machine learning algorithms. They live as virtual data layers on top of existing databases or data sets to link both structured and […]
ADV Webinar: Embedded Data Science – Trends in Databases at the Edge
To view just the slides from this presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar Embedded databases are built into software, are transparent to the application’s end user, and require little or no ongoing maintenance. Embedded databases are growing in ubiquity with the rise of mobile applications and Internet of Things (IoT), giving innumerable devices robust capabilities […]
ADV Slides: Embedded Data Science – Trends in Databases at the Edge
ADV Slides: Embedded Data Science – Trends in Databases at the Edge from DATAVERSITY To view just the On Demand recording of this presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar Embedded databases are built into software, are transparent to the application’s end user, and require little or no ongoing maintenance. Embedded databases are growing in ubiquity […]
The Two Most Important Questions for Data Security and IT Professionals
Click to learn more about author Don Boxley. Few positions can rival the responsibilities of security and other IT administrators. With the weight of an entire organization’s data protection and management on their shoulders, these professionals need clarity and simplicity when it comes to setting their goals and priorities. With that in mind, I’d like […]
Graph Databases in the Spotlight
Graph databases are distinguished by relationships. Users can query, for example, the connections that relate a customer to an account that he or she owns, or how many degrees of separation exist between Kevin Bacon and Audrey Hepburn. Ontologies are a key underpinning, providing a data model to describe things in a database. Metadata and […]
Three Strategies to Ease the SDLC Burden on Your QA Team
Click to learn more about author Drew Horn. Speed kills. And for most aspects of your software development lifecycle (SDLC), that’s a good thing. Agile, unsurprisingly, is the methodology of choice to increase the rate of development and release velocity. But speed can quickly become an issue for your QA team. As fast as you’d […]
NuoDB 4.0 Expands Cloud-native and Cloud-agnostic Capabilities of Distributed SQL Database
According to a new press release, “NuoDB, the distributed SQL database company, today unveiled NuoDB 4.0, featuring expanded cloud-native and cloud-agnostic capabilities with support for Kubernetes Operators and Google Cloud and Azure public clouds. This includes the recently announced Kubernetes Operator to simplify and automate database deployments in Red Hat OpenShift. The Operator leverages NuoDB […]