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Enterprise data architecture best practices

• Integrating data warehouse architecture with big data technology

  This book excerpt discusses considerations for the physical integration of big data technologies into the data warehouse architecture. Continue Reading

• Author explains big data integration in the data warehouse

  This excerpt from the book 'Data Warehousing in the Age of Big Data' talks strategies for integrating big data technologies with the data warehouse. Continue Reading

• Hadoop cluster implementations take IT teams into uncharted waters

  Hadoop confronts deployment teams with unfamiliar challenges, particularly with knowledge of its inner workings still elusive in many organizations. Continue Reading

• Security services company uses MapR HBase to calm data downpour

  Solutionary Inc. deployed a system based on Hadoop and its companion HBase database to help manage large amounts of log data for detecting network security threats. Continue Reading

• In relational database design, don't shortchange requirements stage

  Requirements gathering shouldn't get short shrift in the database rush, says Michael J. Hernandez, author of 'Database Design for Mere Mortals.' Continue Reading

• Hadoop 2 release adds potential uses -- and new issues to consider

  Hadoop is finding uses as a batch-processing engine and big data landing pad. Version 2 heralds wider applications, but new users face challenges.Continue Reading

• Google's big data infrastructure: Don't try this at home?

  Google's Jeromy Carriere spoke about the search engine giant's big data infrastructure at a recent TDWI meeting. Should it influence other efforts?Continue Reading

• Graph database powers Onefinestay's room accommodation platform

  Onefinestay CTO Jackson Hull led a team that used a graph database to help make vacationers feel at home with its online house-booking service.Continue Reading

• Lucene search meets Hadoop: Surfacing the 'unknown unknowns'

  Software vendors increasingly are pairing up Hadoop systems and Lucene search technology as users seek better data searchability to aid in the big data analytics process.Continue Reading

• Big data architecture adds integration options -- and tool needs

  Mixing data warehousing and big data technologies creates new opportunities for data integration, but also calls for new types of integration tools.Continue Reading

• Mobile lifecycle management takes charge of BYOA

  Companies are struggling to cope with the myriad apps that employees now bring to work. Mobile lifecycle management may make sense of the mobile madness.Continue Reading

• Stars of the next IT revolution: People

  Big data has turned the IT world upside down, starting an IT revolution. Once technology was the only answer; now the right people is another.Continue Reading

• Marketing, advertising set the tone for big data cloud agenda

  The merger of ad agencies Omnicom and Publicis, and marketing tools from Teradata and Kognitio, point to a growing focus on big data in the cloud.Continue Reading

• Facebook search app boosts graph database architecture to the fore

  Facebook's Graph Search application is putting a new spotlight on graph database designs aimed at capturing and organizing data relationships.Continue Reading

• Evolving Hadoop ecosystem presents new ways to program big data apps

  Change is on tap as Hadoop 2.0 spawns new development options. At Hadoop Summit 2013, the potential for big data innovation was vivid.Continue Reading