Operational Database Management Systems
Q1. In your benchmark, one of the most intriguing results was that Exasol’s distributed MPP architecture outperformed DuckDB even on a single server — essentially DuckDB’s “home game.” This challenges the conventional wisdom that embedded...
Q1: SPOT Nordic was founded with the unique mission of showcasing the value of the Portuguese community in Nordic countries through scientific diplomacy. Can you elaborate on what scientific diplomacy means in practice for your...
Q1. Emil Eifrem identifies ‘extracting structure from unstructured data‘ as a critical property for AI data layers. How does Neo4j’s approach to LLM-driven entity extraction and relationship discovery differ from traditional NLP pipelines? Can...
Q1. From your experience managing the Database System Technology Masters program and teaching at diverse institutions ranging from community colleges to Division I universities, how have you seen the role of MySQL evolve in database...
Q1. Vector Capital has described the SingleStore acquisition as your largest new platform investment in over 15 years. Given your extensive experience with database and data management investments including MarkLogic, Riverbed, and others, what...
Q1. As an active contributor to the W3C ARIA Working Group, you’ve been directly involved in shaping web accessibility standards. Can you share insights into how emerging web technologies and frameworks are influencing ARIA...
In today’s rapidly evolving wealth management landscape, real-time data and intelligent automation are transforming how institutions serve clients. Sherry Baker, a leader at FIS Global, shares how the FIS® AddVantage platform is driving this revolution. FIS AddVantage is...
Q1: In your opinion, how is GenAI changing how enterprises do their business? Generative AI is transforming enterprise operations in profound ways, offering capabilities once considered aspirational. IDC projects that AI and generative AI spending will reach...
Q1. Your theory of hierarchical adaptations (practopoiesis) offers a unique biological perspective on functional organization and mind emergence. How do you envision this theoretical framework translating into practical AI system architectures? What fundamental shifts...
Q1. Many enterprises are shifting towards real-time, event-driven architectures. How do Apache Kafka, PostgreSQL, and Apache Flink complement each other to form the backbone of a modern data platform, and what fundamental business capability...