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Feed: SAS BlogsRSS – SAS Blogs. Author: Liz Goldberg. People come from all over the world to attend this highlight of the season. It’s been a tradition for decades. Hotels book months in advance. Traffic is horrendous in the city center. The coveted tickets can cost thousands of dollars, but tens of thousands of people are lucky enough to score them. In addition to the main event, which showcases the premier players in the game, there will be an all-star line-up of vendors and entertainment. It is a unique, intense and inspirational experience. No, it’s not the Super Bowl. I’m talking about RSA Conference ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: publicsector. We are already looking forward to our eighth annual AWS Public Sector Summit in Washington, DC. This year’s event will take place June 12-14, 2017 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Registration will be open soon, so stay tuned for more information on how to save your spot. As we begin the countdown to the Summit, we wanted to give you a glimpse into what you can expect this June. What to Expect in 2017 Over 100+ breakout sessions on topics, such as DevOps, Big Data, Internet of Things, security ... Read More

Feed: MapD Blog - Thoughts on GPU databases, data visualization and integrated analytics. Author: Todd Mostak. 2016 was a pretty amazing year for MapD. Not only did we launch our company with the announcement of our A Round of funding in late March, but we were able to steadily build on that event throughout the year, culminating in the release of our 2.0 version of the product just nine months later. In the interim, we were fortunate to pick up some prestigious awards including Gartner Cool Vendor, Fast Company Innovation by Design, The Business Intelligence Group’s Startup of the Year, ... Read More

« All Events This event has passed. December 7, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Neo4j vs OrientDB.  Which is the Best Graph Database? Selecting the right graph database to power your application is no easy task. Competitors such as Neo4j* offer pricey licensing models with a limited array of features for their Community Editions.  Join us in our free “Neo4j vs OrientDB” webinar and learn how OrientDB, a 2nd generation multi-model database, provides a feature-rich open source offer as well as a robust set of Enterprise tools. Power your application with OrientDB and make the most of its native Graph & ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL. Author: MySQL Performance Blog. Barrett Chambers  | November 14, 2016 |  Posted In: MongoDB, MySQL PREVIOUS POST This blog post looks at MongoDB and MySQL, and covers high-level MongoDB strengths, weaknesses, features, and uses from the perspective of an SQL user. Delving into NoSQL coming from an exclusively SQL background can seem like a daunting task. I have worked with SQL in both small MySQL environments and large Oracle SQL environments.  When is it a good choice? MongoDB is an incredibly robust, scalable, and operator-friendly database solution. MongoDB is a good choice when your developers will also be responsible for ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Kate Miller. APN Partners, are you joining us at the AWS Global Partner Summit at re:Invent? If you’ve not yet registered to attend the Summit, it’s not too late! Log into the re:Invent portal, and click on “Purchase Registration Items” to add Global Partner Summit to your registration. Adding the Global Partner Summit is free of charge.This year during the Summit, we’re offering a number of technical sessions specifically tailored towards topics of interest for APN Partners. We want to highlight some sessions that you can still register to attend. Check them out, ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL. Author: Pinterest Engineering. Pinterest’s stateful online systems process tens of petabytes of data every day. As we build products and scale billions of Pins to 150 million people, we need new applications that work in a way where computation co-locates with data. That’s why we adopted RocksDB. It’s adaptable, supports basic and advanced database operations with high performance and meets the majority of requirements for building large-scale, production-strength distributed stateful services. Yet two critical pieces were missing for us: real-time data replication and cluster management for RocksDB-based stateful services. To fill this gap, we built a RocksDB ... Read More

Feed: Planet big data. Author: Corinium. Ahead of Corinium’s Chief Customer Officer Sydney event, we spoke with keynote speaker Lisa Pogonoski, Chief Customer Officer at BT Financial Group to find out more about her role and the key attributes of the Chief Customer Officer.Meet Lisa and our amazing line up of speakers at Chief Customer Officer Sydney, taking place on  28-29 November, 2016.For more information visit: www.chiefcustomerofficersydney.comCorinium: The Chief Customer Officer role is relatively new to the C-suite. How do you think the role impacts the business as a whole when it comes to driving the customer experience agenda? Lisa ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Shay Pal.  This article has been contributed by Alain Louchez (Georgia Tech Research Institute) The Internet of Things already integrates a new phase beyond prescriptive analytics  There is no shortage of attention lately on the “Internet of Things”. As a case in point, see the “Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things Act” or “DIGIT Act”, i.e., S. 2607, a  bill introduced in the Senate on March 1, 2016 and amended on September 28, 2016,  “to ensure appropriate spectrum planning and inter-agency coordination to support the Internet of Things” – A ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Jean-Jacques Bernard. This set of blog posts is part of the book/course on Data Science for the Internet of Things. We welcome your comments atjjb at cantab dot net.  Jean-Jacques Bernard  has been a founding member of the Data Science for Internet of Things Course. Please email at ajit.jaokar at futuretext.com if you are interested in joining the course.You can find the first post describing the initial steps of the methodology on Data Science Central This new post focus on continuous improvement, following the design and deployment of the architecture and the model ... Read More