Category: Datawarehousing

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Kristi Lewandowski. What’s new with MemSQL? First, we announced the general availability of MemSQL Cloud, our managed service offering. Second, we are fulfilling our plans to be the world’s leading real-time data warehouse. Now Chief Information, Data, and Analytics officers can make a strategic choice for the future: Freedom to choose a managed service for fast execution and convenience Deploy on any public or private cloud Or mitigate expensive appliances with a scale-out on-premises solution Where did the idea for MemSQL Cloud come from? Cloud is a top priority for CIOs, which means they need more ... Read More

Feed: Actian. Author: Dahye Huh. Deploying new applications is a fact of life in business. But oftentimes, a seemingly simple integration can quickly become more complex and costly than anticipated.If you are one of the thousands of organizations planning to use, or already using, ServiceNow, you’ll want to keep in mind a few things to make your investment as successful as possible. We can all likely agree that an effective integration strategy is critical, especially in the case of an application like ServiceNow, which needs to be connected to other applications and data to provide maximum value. Here are four ... Read More

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Gary Orenstein. As companies move to the cloud, the ability to span on-premises and cloud deployments remains a critical enterprise enabler. In this post, we’ll review the basics of a hybrid cloud model for MemSQL deployments to fit conventional and future needs. MemSQL BackgroundMemSQL is a real-time data warehouse optimized for hybrid cloud deployments, and excels at operational use cases. MemSQL users are drawn to the ability to load and persist live data at petabyte scale while simultaneously querying that data in real-time. MemSQL supports deployment on any cloud including offering a managed service called MemSQL ... Read More

Feed: erwin Expert Blog – erwin, Inc.. Author: Kevin Schofield. By now, you’ve likely heard a lot about Big Data. You may have even heard about “the three Vs” of Big Data. Originally defined by Gartner, “Big Data is “high-volume, high-velocity, and/or high-variety information assets that require new forms of processing to enable enhanced decision-making, insight discovery and process optimization.”In this post, we’ll focus on “volume,” deferring a discussion on “velocity” and “variety” and their impacts on data modeling until future posts in this series. This is the first in a series of guest blog posts by Kevin Schofield, CEO ... Read More

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Sandeep Brahmarouthu. Yesterday, MemSQL announced the general availability of MemSQL Cloud. One of the key focuses of building the managed service was to deliver a faster way for customers to quickly load and visualize data analytics. This achievement was only possible by working closely with our partners. From the beginning, our goal was to make it easy for customers to load and analyze their data stored in MemSQL Cloud. With this launch, our team tested and verified connections with leading ETL providers such as Informatica, Talend, and Data Virtuality, as well as business intelligence (BI) providers ... Read More

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Mike Boyarski. About DirectEmployers Association DirectEmployers Association is a nonprofit human resources consortium of leading global employers formed to improve labor market efficiency through sharing best practices. The organization helps companies reduce recruiting costs and ensure regulatory compliance of recruitment programs, such as veteran and public disability requirements. The Impact of Data for Corporate Recruiting The DirectEmployers application collects a variety of data across the web to help recruiting managers understand job requisition performance and the fulfillment process. The application relies on up-to-the-minute web interactions, searches, and demographic details. Each data point provides real-time insights to ... Read More

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Rick Negrin. I am excited to announce the general availability of MemSQL Cloud. MemSQL Cloud has been running for many months with a set of customers as we built out the system, but today, we are opening up the service to everyone. The computing world is in the midst of a once-in-a-generation shift. That shift is moving to the cloud. Cloud platforms enable a level of agility that allows enterprises to move faster than ever before, and provides opportunity for new scenarios and a chance to modernize infrastructure. It also, if done correctly, allows organizations to ... Read More

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Gary Orenstein. As industries latch on to the rise of machine learning and artificial intelligence, we see firsthand that the key to success is often the data itself. While discussions on the latest algorithms and learning models capture mainstream attention, the real determining factor of a company’s success is its ability to leverage a corpus of data. Recently our CEO Eric Frenkiel delivered a talk on this topic, Machines and the Magic of Fast Learning. The premise was simple, and inspired by a discussion with Alistair Croll, chair of O’Reilly’s Strata + Hadoop World conference, that ... Read More

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Eric Frenkiel. Yesterday, the world reacted to a move by the U.S. President to withdraw from the Paris Agreement. Almost immediately, voices across America responded with a resounding commitment to maintain alignment with the Paris climate agreement recommendations. With the energy sector at the center of this conversation, the industry needs more help from technology companies than ever before. Today, the ability to see operations in real time, and have an immediate view on the state of their businesses, is critical in the effective use of energy. With the support of technology companies, leading energy providers ... Read More

Feed: Actian. Author: Greg Coates. We are proud to introduce the latest release of Actian DataConnect. We listened to our customers and adopted a ‘back to basics’ approach with the new product architecture. A lightweight desktop installation for design and a flexible SDK and CLI for run-time are the core components which will plug into any existing job management infrastructure you may have already built around a previous version. For users who want to take advantage of our out-of-the-box, robust and secure cloud infrastructure, DataCloud is the preferred deployment option.Backwards compatibility with Actian DataConnect versions 9 and 10 is another ... Read More