Authors: Aaron Ploetz and Per Andreasen The stress of an unmaintained Apache Cassandra® solution was getting to the team of software engineers at the data-as-a-service (DaaS) company WellAware. They had applications to build, code to write, and more...
Q1. You have recently announced “Record Breaking Results” on the STAC-M3™ Benchmark for Financial Trading Applications. What is the STAC-M3™ Benchmark for Financial Trading Applications? STAC is the Securities Technology Analysis Center, an organization setup...
“Adapting our data structures to LeanXcale helped us rethink and redesign our models, and moreover caused them to become more efficient.” Q1. You are the Chief Scientific Officer at InVerbis Analytics. What is the...
Q1. Briefly explain the concepts of data intensity and data complexity and why they will be important in the coming years to measure digital maturity and resilience of organizations. Intensity has a formal definition in physics, the power...
What is geospatial data? Geospatial Data is simply information about a physical location. We typically format this information as some combination of latitude, longitude, and altitude. Other times, systems generate XYZ coordinates alongside a...
Q1. What is security event monitoring? In the most basic sense, security event monitoring is the process of observing and reacting to known or derived security events. Q2. Why are time series databases a solution for...
By Charles Mahler. The amount of data being created and stored is doubling every 4 years globally. In 2020 over 64 zettabytes of data were created and consumed, with an estimated 6.7 zettabytes being stored long-term....
Q1. You wrote a new book called “Managing Cloud Native Data on Kubernetes”. What is this book about? It’s meant to be a comprehensive overview of running all aspects of data infrastructure inside Kubernetes....
1. You just announced InfluxDB’s enhancements to “enable developers building real-time applications quickly and to scale”. What are these new enhancements? Our goal with these enhancements is to make writing code faster and easier for developers. ...
Jul 6·6 min read By Christopher Bradford, Product Manager, DataStax Kubernetes is everywhere. Transactional apps, video streaming services, and machine learning workloads are finding a home on this ever-growing platform. But what about databases? ...