Click to learn more about author Samuel Bocetta. The current state of cybersecurity in the United States, and a proposed solution. Whatever your political opinions, we can all admit that government is good at some things, and bad at others. It’s good, for instance, at huge infrastructure projects and providing welfare – both areas in […]
The Myth of Permanence: Why Backing Up Could Save Your Business
Click to learn more about author W. Curtis Preston. Office 365 is one of the top enterprise SaaS applications and has become a staple technology across nearly every sector.However, there’s a common and costly misconception that cloud-based apps are automatically backed up and recoverable. While these apps have some native protection for incidents like server […]
Can Blockchain Eliminate the Data Silo?
Click to learn more about author Flip Filipowski. Data silos aren’t a new IT obstacle — they’ve been around since the dawn of internet businesses. Companies in the 21st century generally tend to innovate efficiently in the name of survival. With incredible strides in data technologies and Data Management, why haven’t data silos been kicked […]
K2View Receives Patent for Fundamentally New Approach to Data Management
According to a new press release, “K2View, a leading provider of real-time, distributed data management solutions, today announced that it has been issued a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for the concept of a logical unit and its associated micro-database. This patented technology enables K2View solutions and customers to integrate, organize, […]
Database Management Updates and Latest Solutions
The word “database” may be one of the most misunderstood words in business computing. Several years ago, database meant a collection of data (or a base of data). As structured databases became popular, data became more and more organized. Structured databases were followed by the DBMS (database management system), which controls the data and how […]
SAP and Esri Deliver First-Ever Database as a Service to ArcGIS Customers
A recent press release reports, “SAP SE today announced that Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, now supports SAP® Cloud Platform, SAP HANA® service. This announcement marks the first-ever database as a service that is fully supported by Esri ArcGIS technology. Organizations can now run SAP HANA as the underlying multimodel database service for […]
The History of Time in Data Models
Click to learn more about author Thomas Frisendal. In my last blogpost Timely Concerns in Data Models, we looked at the basic challenges of dealing with time dependencies in Data Modeling. I promised to continue this quest by going over the history of these issues. How well have we actually solved these challenges? So, hop […]
How the GDPR is Going Global and How Businesses can Meet Emerging Regulatory Needs
Click to learn more about author Matt Hilbert. Since the GDPR came into effect in May 2018, it has helped trigger a wave of new data protection regulations across the world. From Brazil and Mexico to China and New Zealand, 16 countries have announced plans to introduce GDPR-style legislation, alongside the 28 current member states […]
RavenDB Launches Managed Cloud Database Service
According to a recent press release, “RavenDB, a leading provider of database infrastructure solutions, today announced that the company has launched its new RavenDB Cloud managed database service. RavenDB Cloud performs all the daily tasks such as maintaining hardware servers, installation, configuration, monitoring internals and security for its users worldwide. RavenDB Cloud’s database cluster provides […]
The Complete Guide to Cloud Database Management and Migration
Click to learn more about author Gilad David Maayan. Cloud computing is the force behind many successful services, offering companies computing resources at scale. A veteran cloud service leveraged by many IT organizations is the Database as a Service (DBaaS). Database management can be a complex and expensive operation. Agile-minded and DevOps teams aren’t happy […]