August 2016
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August 31, 2016
31
Aug'16
HPE adapts Vertica analytical database to world with Hadoop, Spark
Vertica 8.0 expands the analytical database's support for Kafka, Spark and Hadoop. That's an important step, as the Hewlett Packard Enterprise technology tries to compete in a field of diverse data tools. Continue Reading
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August 31, 2016
31
Aug'16
Build vs. buy equation changes, as open source big data tools surge
The build vs. buy decision is a fluid one, as open source big data tools proliferate. This edition of the Talking Data podcast looks at the new quandary. Continue Reading
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August 30, 2016
30
Aug'16
Snowflake cloud data warehouse targets gaps big clouds overlook
Cloud data warehouse offerings from smaller vendors seek to address functionality gaps that bigger players may miss. Newcomer Snowflake Computing targets concurrent queries, for example. Continue Reading
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August 29, 2016
29
Aug'16
What you should know about Collibra Data Governance Center
Collibra Data Governance Center is a repository- and workflow-oriented data governance platform that also offers features for data management and data stewardship. Continue Reading
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August 25, 2016
25
Aug'16
How to narrow down your choices for buying a data governance tool
Evaluating and selecting a data governance tool depends on not only features and functionality, but also how you will use the tool to add value to your organization. Continue Reading
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August 23, 2016
23
Aug'16
Cloud-managed database services change data administration
Managed data services are growing in use, as types of data stores proliferate and the cloud becomes the home for more data. DevOps is a driver behind the changes, which bring new duties and needed skills for DBAs. Continue Reading
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August 23, 2016
23
Aug'16
Ubiquitous IoT devices demand preemptive data management practices
Trying to get a handle on the future of the internet of things is tantamount to lassoing a wild horse. Sensors, appliances, vehicles, smart personal devices and industrial equipment are just some of the sources of IoT data pouring into the coffers ... Continue Reading
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August 17, 2016
17
Aug'16
Up-and-coming data engineers complement entrenched data scientists
Even before the hot title of data scientist was fully defined, a complementary role began to bubble up: data engineer. Here's how they differ and why companies may need one, the other or both. Continue Reading
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August 08, 2016
08
Aug'16
Chief data officer jobs a matter of conjecture
In this podcast, we dig into the nuances of chief data officer jobs. They bounce between defensive privacy, compliance efforts and offensive digital innovation undertakings. Continue Reading
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August 05, 2016
05
Aug'16
Enterprise business analytics boosts BI's brainpower
Social media channels, web applications, sales and marketing systems and other sources are bursting with endless flows of consumer information pouring into corporate data reservoirs. The amount of data created annually, reports IDC, will reach a ... Continue Reading
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August 05, 2016
05
Aug'16
Hadoop architectures propel wider move to data-driven analytics
With Hadoop reaching several 10-year milestones, proponents laud the big data framework for making organizations more data-driven. And there's some merit in what they're saying. Continue Reading
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August 05, 2016
05
Aug'16
Business intelligence app integration, self-service deemed must-haves
Businesses must either disrupt or be disrupted. One way to do the former is to integrate sales intelligence apps and make them self-service. Sound difficult? It doesn't have to be. Continue Reading
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August 03, 2016
03
Aug'16
Determine which database performance tools best mitigate bottlenecks
This buyer's guide provides detailed insight to help you determine if your organization could benefit from a database performance tool and how to navigate the tool-buying process. Continue Reading
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August 01, 2016
01
Aug'16
Big data and analytics meet the year of unpredictability
This year has come up short on predictability. That's the backdrop as a KPMG study shows CEOs seeking more trust in big data and analytics. Continue Reading