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Gartner 2014 Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems

Gartner 2014 Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems 16 October 2014,  Analyst(s): Donald Feinberg | Merv Adrian | Nick Heudecker The Operational Database Market in 2014 This graphic was published by Gartner, Inc. as part of a larger research...

“Big Data Security… Yeah, what about it?”

“Big Data Security… Yeah, what about it?” by Wilco van Ginkel, *Security, November 22, 2014 As with any new trend, technology or ‘anything disruptive’, security becomes a key question. Unfortunately, most of the time,...

Big Data Must Support Design of Data Driven Apps if it’s to fulfill its Promise

Big Data Must Support Design of Data Driven Apps if it’s to fulfill its Promise Allen Bonde, VP of product marketing & innovation at embedded analytics leader Actuate, believes Big Data will only develop...

Strata Spark Tsunami – Hadoop World, Part One

Strata Spark Tsunami – Hadoop World, Part One by Merv Adrian, Research VP, Information Management, Gartner, Inc. |  October 31, 2014  | New York’s Javits Center is a cavernous triumph of form over function. Giant empty spaces...

(The Need for) A Global Resource Manager for Data Analytics Clusters

(The Need for) A Global Resource Manager for Data Analytics Clusters by Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Researcher at Microsoft Research The necessity to process large quantities of data has led to widespread adoption of data parallel...