Operational Database Management Systems
Enterprise Information Extraction BY Yunyao Li, Research Manager, Scalable Natural Language Processing (SNaP) Group, IBM Research – Almaden Information extraction (IE) refers to the task of extracting structured information from unstructured or semi-structured machine-readable...
Big Data: Content and Technology BY Gio Wiederhold, May 2016 The processing of voluminous data, now primarily found on the Internet, has been making rapid strides. Relationships among diverse sources are routinely established, and...
Supporting the Fast Data Paradigm with Apache Spark BY Stephen Dillon, Data Architect, Schneider Electric One of the latest and misunderstood narratives to come out of the Big Data domain surrounds the Fast Data...
Living Longer, Better, Healthier – Thanks To Technology By Steve Lucas, President, SAP Digital Enterprise Platform Some of the scariest words a person can hear from their physician are the words cancer or diabetes....
Navigating US-EMEA Data Privacy Rules By Kevin Petrie, Technology Evangelist at Attunity. US and European Union regulators are wrestling with mountains of red tape as they hammer out a data “Privacy Shield” agreement reached...
Data Governance Journey toward Data Citizenship. BY Henry Peyret, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research, Inc. Data governance has long struggled, as it oversimplified three key elements of a governance model: objectives, structure and processes. As...
Securing Your Largest USB-Connected Device: Your Car BY Shomit Ghose, General Partner, ONSET Ventures The biggest battle unfolding in the automobile industry is no longer between GM and Toyota, but between these auto industry...
Above the Clouds What Modern IT Portends Filippo Balestrieri and Bernardo A. Huberman, Hewlett Packard Labs The explosion in Cloud computing threatens to make traditional business models and practices in information technology obsolete. This...
Variants of instant recovery Goetz Graefe Hewlett Packard Labs Abstract Traditional theory and practice of write-ahead logging and of database recovery focus on three failure classes. These are transaction failures (typically due to deadlocks) resolved...
COPERNICUS SENTINEL SATELLITES: A DELUGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DATA AVAILABLE FOR EVERYONE Volker Liebig,ESA Director of Earth Observation Programmes March 19, 2016 Copernicus, the European Union’s flagship Earth Observation programme, is now well and truly...