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I’m excited to announce the availability of a new white paper, sponsored by Talend and available on the White Papers page. This white paper provides guidance around information management data store category selection including the NoSQL movement and how to...
This white paper provides guidance around information management data store category selection including the NoSQL movement and how to prepare for success in this new ecosystem - not the least of which is to have robust data integration capabilities for...
Communications companies are currently embroiled in a series of initiatives to enable the convergence of systems to deliver converged services - the utilization of a single network to transport all information and services (voice, data and video) by encapsulating the...
The unique innovation by Teradata, in Teradata 14, is to add columnar structure to a table, effectively mixing row structure, column structure and multi-column structure directly in the DBMS which already powers many of the largest data warehouses in the...
As companies take steps to manage their information asset, choosing a platform and database management system (DBMS) is absolutely fundamental. In fact, the platform is the foundation of architecture and business intelligence and the starting point for tool selection, consultancy...
Columnar databases are becoming an essential component of an enterprise infrastructure for the storage of data designed to run specific workloads. When an organization embraces the value of performance, it must do everything it can to remove barriers to the...
This white paper is intended to provide a consolidated starting point for information technology managers who need to select systems to store retrievable analytic data for their business. The paper covers recommended use of information stores including relational row-based data...
In the data modeling area, rather than starting out with the grandiose goal of building the enterprise data model, as if it were a respectable end in itself, to be successful, data warehouse teams must leave the spotlight firmly on...
Co-authored with Dan McCreary. NoSQL is a new and fast-growing category of data management technologies that uses non-relational database architectures (hence NoSQL, or Not-Only SQL). NoSQL is not the best solution for every data management requirement, however it is often...