Introducing VoltDB v7.0
February 1, 2017 BY John Piekos The VoltDB engineering team spent the past 12 months improving and extending our innovative database offering across all facets of the product. Now that we’ve turned the calendar...
Category: In-Memory Databases-Blog Posts
Misys Uses GridGain to Enable High Performance, Real-Time Data Processing
Misys Case Study Headquartered in London, Misys is transforming the global financial services industry by making financial institutions more resilient, more efficient and more competitive. The company provides the broadest, deepest portfolio of financial...
The Application of Foreign Keys and Linked Columns in kdb+
Technical Whitepaper Author: Kevin Smyth has worked as a consultant for some of the world’s leading financial institutions. Based in London, Kevin has implemented data capture and high-frequency data analysis projects across a large...
Compression in kdb+
Technical Whitepaper Author: Eoin Killeen is based in New York. Eoin has worked as a kdb+ consultant on the design and development of a wide range of high-performance trading and analytics applications. He is...
AN INTRODUCTION TO NEURAL NETWORKS WITH KDB+
BY James Neill James Neill, a Montreal-based kdb+ developer with First Derivatives, wrote a paper about how kdb+ can be used in machine learning techniques. Technical Whitepaper An Introduction to Neural Networks with kdb+...
KDB+ AND OBSERVATIONAL ASTRONOMY ANALYTICS
KX TECHNICAL WHITEPAPER 31 Jan 2017 | As Kx expands into industries beyond financial services, data-driven fields of study, like astronomy, are emerging as use cases for the kdb+ database, with its built-in programming language...
KX 1.1 BILLION TAXI RIDE BENCHMARK HIGHLIGHTS ADVANTAGES OF KDB+ ARCHITECTURE
25 Jan 2017 | By Glenn Wright Stellar performance in third-party benchmarks is a tradition at Kx, and now we can add a new benchmark to the list, the taxi ride benchmark developed by Mark...
How Retailers can Prevent Downtime more Effectively
How Retailers can Prevent Downtime more Effectively by Dana Meschiany, Marcom Manager @ GigaSpaces Pretty much the #LastFourWords any online retailer would ever want its shoppers to see. Let alone on the biggest cyber shopping weekend of the...
How to Scale your Site on Black Friday and Cyber Monday in 5 Simple Steps
Is Your eCommerce Site Ready for Biggest Shopping Days of the Year? BY Dana Meschiany, Marcom Manager @ GigaSpaces Black Friday and Cyber Monday are right around the corner, but you’re not sure if your online store...
Real-Time Analytics with Kafka and MemSQL
Real-Time Analytics with Kafka and MemSQL SEPTEMBER 2, 2016. BY KEVIN WHITE, MemSQL. Connected devices, IoT, and on-demand user expectations push enterprises to deliver instant answers at scale. Applications that anticipate customer needs and fulfill...