Operational Database Management Systems
BY Tetyana Loskutova This essay aims to shed light on the issues of context in computerised semantic analysis. Semantic analysis is the field of study concerned with meaning. Meaning is routinely encoded by humans...
BY Stephen Dillon Tiered Storage is a concept gaining revitalized importance, as companies realize the costs associated with IoT. Although the concept of Tiered Storage dates to the 90s, modern storage and database solutions now...
Jamie O’Mahony is a Senior Kx Solutions Architect who has built a number of complex enterprise database systems over the past four years in financial institutions around the world. Jamie is currently based in...
How to choose a predictive algorithm. By MICHAEL BOWLES. You have to build a system for making predictions (which customers are going to leave, what ad will get clicked, which claims are fraudulent) based on...
RIP Big Data By Carl Olofson, Research Vice President, Data Management Software Research, IDC When the design of computers and networks reached a critical state in terms of memory size, processor capacity, and speed of inter-system communication,...
The Business Relevance of Analytics by Carlos Andre Reis Pinheiro, Data Scientist, Teradata Analytical modeling plays a key role in distinguishing companies within any marketplace by driving opportunities for competitive advancement. This competitive advantage enables companies...
From Classical Analytics to Big Data Analytics by Peter Weidl, IT-Architect, Zürcher Kantonalbank The longer you live in the past, the less future you have to enjoy. This sentence summarizes the current dilemma of...
A Cheat Sheet: What Executives Want to Know about Big Data by Tamara Dull, Director of Emerging Technologies for SAS Best Practices This spring, I presented An Executive’s Cheat Sheet on Hadoop, the Enterprise Data...
Dr. Liang Zhou leads the research and engineering efforts in creating and delivering advanced analytics to Thomson Reuters’ clients via desktop terminals and high-speed feeds in financial services. Her focus is in natural language...
Stratos Idreos is an assistant professor of computer science at Harvard University where he leads DASlab, the Data Systems Laboratory at Harvard SEAS. Stratos works on data systems architectures with emphasis on designing systems for...