Chisom Kanu in Big Data Consistency and Concurrency in NewSQL Database Systems Companies today require database systems that are reliable and capable of efficiently handling large volumes of data and numerous transactions.... 18 October 2024 36 min read
Big Data Robert Sheldon in Big Data Data lakes take on big data A data lake is a scalable data storage repository that can ingest large amounts of raw data and make it... 10 January 2022 16 min read
Bartosz Owczarek Why Would I Ever Need to Partition My Big ‘Raw’ Data? Whether you are running an RDBMS, or a Big Data system, it is important to consider your data-partitioning strategy. As... 04 October 2016 11 min read
Krzysztof Stanaszek How to Start Big Data with Apache Spark It is worth getting familiar with Apache Spark because it a fast and general engine for large-scale data processing and... 16 September 2016 15 min read
Robert Sheldon The Logical Data Warehouse – Towards a Single View of All the Data What is wrong with the Enterprise Data Warehouse? Quite a lot, it seems. By taking the narrow view that the... 09 November 2015 14 min read
Robert Sheldon The Internet of Things: A New World Order? Was the marketing hook 'The Internet of Things' conjured up before the technical definition? Are we being persuaded to spend... 10 March 2015 15 min read