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Cloud-native Computing, Workloads, and Elasticity

Over the next several weeks, I’ll share my perspective of current best practices for big data, which is the term … More

Cloud computing, Computer data storage, Parallel computing, Scalability, scalable parallel computing, Snowflake

Hadoop and ETL

My last post (here) blathered about the effect that Hadoop must have on database vendor profits. An associate wrote me with … More

Big Data, ETL, Hadoop, Parallel computing

The Greenplum ORCA Optimizer

In January Greenplum rolled out a new query optimizer. This is very cool and very advanced stuff. Query optimization is … More

Analytics, Big Data, Database, Greenplum, Greenplum Database, Parallel computing

NoCOUG Referral

I would like to point you to two articles in the latest Northern California Oracle Users Group (NoCOUG) Journal here. … More

Big Data, Database, Exadata, Oracle Exadata, Parallel computing, Scalability, scalable parallel computing, Shared nothing architecture

A Big Data Sound Bite…

Here is a sound bite on Big Data I composed for another source… Big Data is relative. For some firms … More

Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data mining, Data Warehousing, Databases, enterprise-it, Open source, Parallel computing, Petabyte, scalable parallel computing

Co-processing and Exadata

In my first blog (here) I discussed the implications of using co-processors to offload CPU. The point was that with … More

Business intelligence, Central processing unit, Data Warehouse, Data Warehousing, Exadata, Field-programmable gate array, Hardware, Multi-core processor, Netezza, Oracle, Oracle Corporation, Oracle Exadata, Parallel computing

Exalytics vs. HANA: What are they thinking?

I’ve been trying to sort through the noise around Exalytics and see if there are any conclusions to be drawn … More

Business intelligence, Data Warehousing, Database, Hardware, InformationWeek, InfoWorld, Netezza, Oracle, Oracle Corporation, Oracle Exadata, Parallel computing, PC World (magazine), SAP, SAP AG, Shared nothing architecture

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