Neo Technology's Emil Eifrem takes a closer look at the Panama Papers -- and how a powerful graph database made the mining of such huge data files possible.
- By Emil Eifrem
- February 13, 2017
Pessimists are predicting the end of Hadoop -- "peak Hadoop," in the words of one influential analyst. Optimists say Hadoop's future is assured. Who's right?
According to TDWI survey data, about half of all enterprises expect to replace their data warehouse systems -- in some cases, their analytics tools, too -- over the next three years. What should they replace them with?
- By Steve Swoyer
- January 11, 2017
NoSQL and Hadoop have overlapping capabilities but they are not competitors. We examine seven features that differentiate a NOSQL document database from a relational database.
- By Sachin Sinha, Mehul Shah
- January 10, 2017
The leading 2016 trends included Hadoop adoption, data lakes, and data warehouse modernization. In 2017 we'll see new activity around the SQL-ization of Hadoop, orchestrated data hubs, and managing IoT sensor data.
- By Philip Russom
- December 16, 2016
Microsoft argues that in-memory processing can accelerate OLTP and OLAP workloads. This is true on premises. It's also true -- with a few caveats -- in the cloud.
At the re:Invent conference, Amazon announced a slew of new products, services, and features, including a technology for querying against its S3 storage service and a new AI framework.
- By Steve Swoyer
- December 6, 2016
The analytics appliance is fifteen years old, but tech marketers and some industry experts say there's still plenty of demand for MPP database appliances.