Category: Internet of Things

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. SAP and Accenture are expanding their collaboration to co-innovate, co-develop, and jointly go to market with digital solutions based on the new SAP Leonardo digital innovation system.The long-standing strategic partners will focus on embedding digital technologies including additional machine learning, analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT) at the core of clients’ businesses to deliver even greater value from their SAP investments. “Every CEO in the world is focused on digital innovation,” said Bill McDermott, chief executive officer of SAP. “With SAP HANA and SAP Leonardo, we are alone in delivering the power ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. VIEW FROM THE TOP BY David Flower, CEOVoltDB is the only operational in-memory transactional database designed for modern applications that require an unprecedented combination of data scale, volume, and accuracy. Unlike other databases, including OLTP, Big Data, and NoSQL, VoltDB does not force users to compromise on data consistency, speed, or flexibility.VoltDB supports the three fundamental modern application data requirements. VoltDB processes a relentless volume of data points—millions and billions—every second from users and data sources. VoltDB ingests, analyzes, and acts on data in milliseconds—while ensuring data is always accurate, all the time, ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. VIEW FROM THE TOP BY Asim Zaheer, Chief Marketing OfficerNearly every business today is under pressure to transform – whether it’s from anxious boards, rapidly shifting market conditions or digital disruptors. Implementing an Internet of Things strategy can help to accelerate digital transformation in your organization, increasing operational efficiencies and cost savings, while helping you to bring products and services to market faster, unearth new business models and revenue streams, and enhance your customer and employee experiences.Digital transformation starts with improved access, integration and analysis of your business’s data, which is common ground ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. IBM has a new service, delivered via the IBM Cloud, that is designed to assist users in gaining access to preferred business applications.  IBM Cloud Identity Connect is an Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS), which helps provide users with rapid access to thousands of popular cloud apps while enabling single sign-on to their applications, whether from the cloud or on-premises."Businesses need to infuse identity everywhere. Cloud Identity Connect makes it easier than ever before for customers to inspire productivity and efficiency – while helping to ensure their enterprise is securely managed and can effectively transition ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. Modern IT organizations are constantly challenged to improve service quality and keep operational costs in check. One area that is particularly difficult to manage is IT asset management (ITAM). Efforts to manage IT assets are hampered by inconsistent and unreliable hardware and software asset information, leading to project delays and possibly failures. Gartner reports that 40% of all IT projects fail, and the primary cause is poor data quality. Do you have confidence in the hardware and software asset information that drives your IT processes and projects?To reduce operational and financial risk, ITAM demands ... Read More

Thursday, June 8, 2017 Clare Christopher, EditorSandHill.com The technology industry is bullish about IoT’s potential for a vast network of interconnected devices – but what will the public think about it?A new study of more than 1,200 experts by Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center finds IoT brings concerns about vulnerabilities, risks and infringements of civil liberties. Overall, these experts believe further human and machine connectivity will progress despite ransomware disruptions and bot attacks that highlight serious global vulnerabilities in rapidly evolving technology networks. The experts also fear that a hyper-connected world poses threats to civil ... Read More

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Sayak Boral, MarketingeInfochips Embedded software designs, such as those used in avionics and automotive systems, have become so complex to develop and create that a design environment without coordination is becoming problematic for all developers involved. Model-based design (MBD) is a whole new approach currently being applied in the design of embedded software. It has become de rigueur in highly complex design applications such as guidance systems, engine controls, autopilots, anti-lock braking systems, to name a few.  A new eInfochips’ report by Mangesh Kale and Anupama Shendage, “Model-Based Design for Embedded Software,” details the processes and advantages of MBD. MBD has ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. The Internet of Things continues to grow exponentially, continuing to disrupt markets, and causing enterprises to grapple with more data than ever before.Without the right data management strategy, investments in IoT can yield limited results.DBTA recently held a webinar featuring John O'Brien, principal advisor and CEO of Radiant Advisors, and Vijay Raja, solutions marketing lead, IoT, at Cloudera, who discussed key drivers and patterns for IoT adoption across industries.According to a survey conducted by Unisphere Research and Radiant Advisors 65% of respondents have a favorable view of the Internet of Things along ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. VIEW FROM THE TOP BY Manish Gupta, Chief Marketing OfficerRedis Enterprise powers the most demanding modern applicationsConsumers demand micro-customized experiences and the terms “real-time,” “instant gratification” and “on-demand” represent real expectations. Traditional technologies such as relational databases are not equipped to handle the influx of cloud-first unstructured big data. While still relevant for back-end systems (ERP, CRM), they’ve become archaic, stodgy, expensive and too slow for anxious developers creating transactions, analytics or hybrid solutions. The modern applications are based on a new software stack—the database approach has been re-imagined.That’s where Redis Labs comes ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. VIEW FROM THE TOP BY Steve Wilkes, CTOStriim (pronounced “stream”) is an enterprise-grade, real-time data integration and intelligence platform. In fact, the two i’s stand for integration and intelligence. Striim makes it easy to ingest high volumes of streaming data—including enterprise data via log-based change data capture—for real-time log correlation, cloud integration, edge processing, and streaming analytics.Companies worldwide use Striim to deliver real-time analysis and visualizations in the areas of fraud/cybersecurity, customer experience/QoS, replication, digital transformation, and the Internet of Things (IoT).Everything with Striim happens in-memory, before data ever lands on disk. Striim ... Read More