Increasing data requirements, especially the unstructured information such as video, are going to relegate relational databases to the enterprise scrap heap as an emerging breed of vendors chips away ...

"Big data" and the impact of analytics on large quantities of data is a persistent meme in today’s information technology market. But what exactly is big data? The most common definition was coined by ...

It's always fighting talk when a vendor makes an announcement foretelling the end of a technology approach. Is open source HAWQ really going to kill the traditional database? Pivotal is an interesting ...

Data is inexorably becoming a more important aspect of business. No longer just for the data scientists, data is making its way to the board room and becoming a key factor in executive decision-making ...

As technology evolves and becomes more integrated into our everyday lives, customers have become accustomed to a certain level of convenience and pace of innovation that they get from social or ...

The fundamental principle of cloud systems is a focus on multiple, disposable, and replaceable machines. This has direct consequences for the implementation techniques, and therefore the capabilities ...

In the age of generative AI (genAI), vector databases are becoming increasingly important. They provide a critical capability for storing and retrieving high-dimensional vector representations, ...