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5 NoSQL Alternatives for Data Storage

Organizational needs are changing, and data professionals are rethinking what they really need from an analytics database. With a whole new group of leading NoSQL databases, there are alternatives for storing and managing data.

Tunable Consistency in Cassandra NoSQL

Tunable consistency is one of the many points of differentiation between SQL and NoSQL databases. This article explains this important parameter and the tunable consistency options Cassandra provides.

Top 5 Benefits for Embedding Analytics into Cloud Applications

With cloud applications becoming the de facto standard delivery model, how can we derive benefits from the data growth in the cloud?

Make the Jump to Cloud-based Data Warehousing with Hybrid Architecture

This spring, Teradata announced its hybrid cloud architecture capabilities. This architectural opportunity makes the leap to leveraging cloud-based data warehousing a smaller jump.

Data Digest: Taxonomy Tips, Big Data Value, Big Data Choices

Advice to help you think about search and taxonomies, understand the reasons big data projects are slow to create real value, and navigate the many choices in the big data ecosystem.

Analysis: Scaling SAP HANA in the Cloud

If any workload can make the most out of lots of processing power and RAM, it's SAP's HANA, an in-memory database. Will HANA's performance characteristics translate to a cloud VM?

Getting the Most from Hadoop in the Cloud

Keep these five considerations at the forefront of your planning and you'll be able to eke out every ounce of performance possible from your Hadoop cluster in the cloud.

Q&A: Emerging Tech Trends Pave Path to Integration-Platform-as-a-Service

With the continuing push for more speed and for cloud offerings, integration platform-as-a-service is gaining traction in new ways.

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