Monthly Archive: April 2015

The Sixth Workshop on Big Data Benchmarking – June 16-17, 2015- Toronto, Canada.

Sixth Workshop on Big Data Benchmarking The Sixth Workshop on Big Data Benchmarking (6th WBDB) was held on June 16-17, 2015 in Toronto, Canada. Program online Formed in 2012, the Workshop Series on Big Data Benchmarking has conducted five successful...

Looking beyond the DBMS: Towards Holistic Performance Optimization for Enterprise Architectures

Looking beyond the DBMS: Towards Holistic Performance Optimization for Enterprise Architectures By Dr. Alexander Boehm, database architect working on SAP´s HANA in-memory database management system. Performance optimization and the creation of highly efficient systems...

Big Data Integration

Big Data Integration Synthesis Lectures on Data Management February 2015, 198 pages, (doi:10.2200/S00578ED1V01Y201404DTM040)Morgan & Claypool Publishers. Xin Luna Dong, Google Inc. Divesh Srivastava, AT&T Labs-Research Download CHAPTER 1 Motivation: Challenges and Opportunities for BDI...

Teaching NoSQL with RavenDB and Neo4j

Teaching NoSQL with RavenDB and Neo4j James H. Paterson, Glasgow Caledonian University Cowcaddens Road Glasgow G4 0BA James.Paterson@gcu.ac.uk http://www.gcu.ac.uk/ebe/staff/jpaterson Edwin Gray,  Glasgow Caledonian University Cowcaddens Road Glasgow G4 0BA E.Gray@gcu.ac.uk http://www.gcu.ac.uk/ebe/staff/egray Abstract There is a new trend...

Dr. Alexander Boehm, SAP

Dr. Alexander Boehm is a database architect working on SAP´s HANA in-memory database management system. His focus is on performance optimization and holistic improvements of enterprise architectures, in particular application server/DBMS co-design. Prior to...