The "Apache Spark Survey 2016," published last month, paints a promising picture of the Spark cluster computing platform's prospects.
- By Steve Swoyer
- October 27, 2016
A greater comfort with cloud deployment is emerging. Businesses that are migrating databases to the cloud or building databases there are usually doing so as a result of one of the factors outlined in this article.
- By William McKnight
- October 26, 2016
These five advantages of NoSQL databases explain what's driving their rapid adoption.
- By Gagan Mehra
- October 21, 2016
Data quality on Hadoop is becoming more important as more critical data is being stored there. Consider the automation and performance advantages of an on-Hadoop data quality solution which cleanses data without it ever leaving the cluster
- By Jake Dolezal
- October 3, 2016
New survey results suggest that even when organizations have decided to commit to some use of Hadoop, their teams may still need additional training to come up to speed.
- By David Loshin
- September 30, 2016
To get the most out of a NoSQL database, you must understand the best way to balance the advantages of static and dynamic data models.
- By David Loshin
- September 26, 2016
Best practices for cloud security, the basics of using anomaly detection for cybersecurity, and methods for judging the value of data.
- By Quint Turner
- September 23, 2016
A pilot evaluation project can be an effective way to choose the best data virtualization and federation tools to integrate your EDW and Hadoop systems.
- By David Loshin
- September 6, 2016