Yesterday, we learned that Microsoft’s SQL Server 2016 database will launch in just a little over four weeks, on June 1st. What do we know about this latest -- and possibly greatest -- edition of SQL Server?
- By Steve Swoyer
- May 3, 2016
Moving past buzzwords and hot trends toward a capability framework will lead to smarter operation. It all starts with what it means to think in capabilities.
How cloud computing is being adopted by enterprises of all sizes, why manufacturers should turn over the keys of abandoned IoT devices to the open source community, and open standards and open source software development.
- By Quint Turner
- May 2, 2016
Even after 10 years, Hadoop technologies are still expanding, and I believe that we will soon see progress in two key areas that will improve stability and flexibility.
- By David Stodder
- May 2, 2016
Getting important information from a simple email involves more potential obstacles than you might imagine.
- By Bill Inmon
- April 29, 2016
Amazon’s AWS is now a $10 billion a year business -- and AWS’s data management-related services contribute approximately $1 billion annually to this total. By the looks of it, that share is poised to grow -- perhaps even explode.
- By Steve Swoyer
- April 29, 2016
Easy insights from big data and unstructured data, plus why using big data to evaluate a workforce will likely backfire.
- By Quint Turner
- April 29, 2016
Before an organization hires a CDO -- as more than 1,000 organizations did in 2015 -- it must take stock of how it generates and uses data.
- By Steve Swoyer
- April 29, 2016
Do you know what data you have available? Are you making the most of it? These guidelines for a data inventory can help answer these questions.
- By Wes Flores
- April 28, 2016