Tag: Migration

Feed: Blog – Hazelcast. Author: Vladimir Schreiner. Tech conferences and meetups have been canceled or postponed across the world. To make the situation a little bit more pleasing for everybody who misses them, Hazelcast has started a series of virtual tech meetups. Please join us on Thursdays, starting April 2nd. Always at 3:30pm CET/ 7:30am PDT / 10:30am EDT / 2:30pm GMT. The list of topics: Streaming in the world of legacy applications (Vladimir Schreiner) Date: Thursday, April 2, 2020 Join: https://hazelcast.com/resources/tech-talk-streaming-in-the-world-of-legacy-applications/ A practical introduction to CDC (Change Data Capture). Architecture, trade-offs, tooling, and demos. There are common themes when ... Read More

Feed: Matillion. Author: Julie Polito; We’ve updated all of our Matillion ETL base operating systems on your virtual machine (VM) to use a CentOS Operating System, Apache Tomcat version 8.5.51 and an internal Postgres database. This will be available for all new spin-ups of Matillion ETL across all platforms and products from version 1.44 onwards. In-place upgrades, that is, updates performed either using the ‘Update’ button from the Admin Menu or manually via ‘yum’, will mean the VM will remain on your existing Operating System and version of Tomcat. Therefore we recommend that you spin up a new instance and ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: Edgar Haren. Organizations across the globe are using advanced analytics and data science to predict and make decisions. They are finding ways to use their vast and diverse data stores to predict the best place to put their next retail store, what products to recommend to customers, how many employees they need for peak hours of operation, and how long a piece of machinery has until it needs maintenance. Public sector organizations in government, education, nonprofit, and healthcare are looking to use data to advance their missions too.Expanding and improving government response ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: APN Partner Guest Post. By Rupesh Kothapalli, AWS Architect/DevOps Engineer at BizCloud ExpertsBy Nagesh Kunamneni, Chief Technical Officer at BizCloud ExpertsEnterprises don’t require just any data to help them improve their business decisions—they require the right kind of data. You need to ask the right questions in the right way to get the answers you’re looking for, and in a form you can use. Though it sounds simple, developing those questions for massive amounts of data can be a daunting task. To deal with this challenge, data scientists typically employ MapReduce tools like ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: MySQL Performance Blog; More and more people are nowadays thinking of cloud migration. The question of “Which cloud provider performs better for my MySQL workload?” is really common but cannot always be easily answered. However, there are ways to come up with an answer. This question also applies when thinking of moving to any provider, not necessarily a cloud one or DBaaS.The ProblemThe most reliable conclusion can be found if you have a testing environment that is fully identical and can produce the same amount of traffic compared to your production version. In this case, the ... Read More

Feed: Databasejournal.com - Feature Database Articles. Author: . Microsoft provides a number of different deployment options for its Azure SQL Database offerings. We have reviewed a number of them on this forum, including the recently introduced Azure SQL Database Serverless. While most of them share the same characteristics, one in particular warrants special attention from the standpoint of its infrastructure dependencies. That exception is Azure SQL Database Managed Instance, which will be the topic of this article. The majority of the caveats regarding Azure SQL Database Managed Instance results from its unique architecture. Its primary tenets, which differentiate it for ... Read More

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: kip-yego; We are pleased to announce that IBM’s Operational Database Management Systems (OPDBMS) was recognized as a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice. One of our greatest joys is delivering the advanced data management capabilities clients need to fit the unique needs of their business to drive success.Customer reviews that contributed to this distinction focused on the implementation strategy, evaluation and contracting, integration and deployment, service and support, and overall capabilities throughout IBM’s OPDBMS suite of offerings and extended data management offerings. IBM is continuing to double down on ... Read More

Feed: Matillion. Author: Julie Polito; Why Do We Need ETL Tools?   The importance of ETL in an organization is in direct proportion to how much the organization relies on data warehousing. ETL tools collect, read, and migrate large volumes of raw data from multiple data sources and across disparate platforms. They load that data into a single database, data store, or data warehouse for easy access. They process the data to make it meaningful with operations like sorting, joining, reformatting, filtering, merging, and aggregation. Finally, they include graphical interfaces for faster, easier results than traditional methods of moving data ... Read More

Feed: Liquid Web. Author: Todd Terwillegar; We’re the employees you would hire if you could. Responsive, helpful, and dedicated in ways automation simply can’t be. We’re your team.Each month we recognize one of our Most Helpful Humans in Hosting™.Meet Ronald CaldwellRonald has been with Liquid Web for over four years as part of our Sales Team. Ronald has an Associate’s Degree in Computer Science from Prairie State College in Chicago Heights, IL. Prior to working for Liquid Web in the hosting space, he was a personal banker and licensed Financial Advisor for three different financial organizations, including Chase Bank.These days, ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Don Philip Faithful. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused organizations to find different ways to maintain their operations amid calls for increased social distance. In some cases, employees have been asked to work from home in order to reduce the amount of social interaction in the workplace. Due to this emerging distance between these workers and their employers, I suggest that quantitative reduction will become more likely: for these employees, performance will be increasingly unrelated to their social presence in the workplace and more linked to their production metrics. The pandemic will ... Read More