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Cloud startup led by Microsoft veteran Bob Muglia also announces a new $45 million funding round
Sure, a NoSQL or JSON data warehouse sounds faddish, but SonarW is a better solution for many
Data lakes are said to be the next big thing in IT, finally bringing the promises of big data to the non-IT masses. But when you scratch beneath the surface, are data lakes really helping with agility, or are they just making things more difficult?
Azure SQL Database and Data Lake allow big data work to be done locally or remotely
Newly graduated from the Apache Incubator, the Parquet project allows column-stored data to be handled at high speed
Every surge in new tech prompts declarations that existing tech is circling the drain, but the data warehouse isn't going anywhere -- in fact, it's healthier than ever
You'd never come home with a dirty, pest-infested and untrained puppy you randomly pick in the street. So why would you bring into your systems unclean, ungoverned data of dubious origin?
In the Wild West of big data, the rules of traditional information management don't always apply easily. But should you give up so quickly on data quality, governance, proper metadata, and security?
IBM's data-related services -- dashDB, DataWorks, Cloudant Local, and Watson Analytics -- aim to be easier and more intuitive