A recent press release states, “Rockset, the serverless search and analytics company that enables real-time SQL on NoSQL data, today announced the capability to build interactive, live Tableau dashboards on NoSQL data, without requiring users to write a single line of code. Making it possible to capture NoSQL data from sources such as Apache Kafka […]
Fundamentals of Document Databases
A document database (sometimes referred to as a “document store” or a “document-oriented database”), is a NoSQL or non-relational database. But, document databases use an index to associate “keys” with “documents,” making it more efficient at retrieving data. Unlike relational databases, document databases are not structured with a format of rows and columns, but scale […]
Seeing the Database Through a Different Lens
Click to learn more about author Greg Nist. I was frustrated. I’d spent two-and-a-half years as a consultant developing software for a state government agency, and I felt like we were running on a treadmill. Our ability to drive the agency forward to more effectively run its operations was being constrained. Constrained not by the […]
SentryOne Takes Database Management to the Cloud
A recent press release reports, “SentryOne today announces the general availability of SentryOne Cloud, a suite of solutions that brings fresh design and a streamlined experience to data professionals managing increasingly complex DataOps environments. SentryOne Cloud gives data managers easy access to the information they need to accelerate delivery of business-critical data. ‘We know from […]
What a Lovely Decouple: Why Decoupling Deploy from Release Is a Game Changer
Click to learn more about author Dave Karow Recently a very important question within the DevOps world was asked on Twitter. The question posed was whether or not everyone knew that deployment frequency can be decoupled from feature release frequency. Shockingly, the replies and retweets showed that for many, the answer was no. The concept […]
Knowledge Graphs and Data Modeling
Click to learn more about author Thomas Frisendal. Trip Report From Graphorum / Data Architecture Summit 2019 On October 14th thru 17th Chicago hosted the two co-located conferences Graphorum and Data Architecture Summit 2019 by DATAVERSITY®. It was two days of good tutorials and two good days of conference presentations. One thing to think about […]
When Adopting Containers, How Will Containerized SQL Apps Access Data?
Click to learn more about author Ariff Kassam. In every industry, businesses create products and services, address customers, and compete in the global market through applications. Applications are now critical to the success of most businesses, and when applications go down it can result in lost productivity, lost opportunities, damage to brand reputation, and data […]
The Future of Blockchain
The media focus around blockchain over the last five to ten years has shifted from the currency bitcoin to the underlying database technology, which is a distributed ledger technology(DLT), now used in a wide variety of use cases. So, what is the reason behind blockchain suddenly gaining so much traction? McKinsey Report’s Blockchain’s Potentials, Limitations, […]
Dec 12 ADV Webinar: Graph Databases on the Edge
DATE: December 12, 2019 TIME: 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific PRICE: Free to all attendees This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Graph databases may be the unsung heroes of data platforms. They are poised to expand dramatically in the next few years as the nature of important analytics data expands dramatically […]
Top Six GDPR Compliance Stumbling Blocks with Possible Solutions
Click to learn more about author Adriene Raynott. Introduction GDPR or the General Data Protection Regulation is a data security law concerned with the citizens of the European Economic Area and the European Union. Any company that uses personal and commercial data of these citizens must comply with the rules of GDPR. Summarizing the GDPR […]