Operational Database Management Systems
Spark Mllib: Machine Learning library for Analytics by Dr. Christopher Burdorf, software engineer at NBC Universal. — December 11, 2014 The Spark cluster computing framework has an extensive machine library called Mllib which is...
Big Data: Three questions to FoundationDB. Dave Rosenthal, CEO FoundationDB. Q1. What is your current product offering? Today we announced version 3.0 of our flagship product, the FoundationDB Key-Value Store. 3.0 comes with the same...
Big Data Fest Data, tools & practice by Genoveva Vargas Solar, Senior Scientist, CNRS Genoveva.Vargas@imag.fr Regina Motz, Prof. Universidad de la República regina.motz@gmail.com Javier Alfonso Espinosa Oviedo, Postdoctoral fellow, LAFMIA javiera.espinosa@imag.fr Technical support Plácido...
Critical Questions in the Governance of Health Care Big Data by Richard Self, University of Derby.– 26 November 2014. Various reports claim that the use of Big Data Analytics in health care can improve efficiency...
What is Docker and why use it? by Bigstep Cloud Limited, November 2014. Docker is the “poster child” of the containerization movement but is it here to stay? Despite the buzz, many application developers...
“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,...
Getting Up to Speed on Hadoop and Big Data By Cynthia M. Saracco, Senior Solution Architect, IBM Silicon Valley Lab It’s a question I’ve often heard during my 4 years of working on Big...
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...
AlignAlytics benchmarks Elasticsearch, sees 200% performance improvement White paper, Bigstep, October 2014 Every so often we come across a use case that makes every hour of work put into our Full Metal Cloud worth it...
The need for a data centric regulatory risk assessment framework by Ramendra K. Sahoo, Director in PwC’s Advanced Risk Analytics. The abundance of data, usage of smart devices and the demand for near real-time financial...