SQL Server to Discontinue Support for OLE-DB
ODBC was first created in 1992 as a generic set of standards for providing access to a wide range of…
NSA, Accumulo & Hadoop
Reading yesterday that the NSA has submitted a proposal to Apache to incubate their Accumulo platform. This, according to the…
Splunk: Bringing Big Data Analysis to the Rest of Us
Today’s IT departments need to deal with incredible amounts of machine data. Splunk collects, indexes and harnesses all the fast…
Teradata 3rd Party Influencers and TDWI Takeaways
Over the past couple of weeks I have had the chance to attend both Teradata‘s Third Party Influencers event and…
Quickly Deploy a Well-Engineered Apache Hadoop Solution to a Production Environment
As a former enterprise CTO and current technology watcher, I was struck at the incredible brilliance of yesterday’s announcement by Dell and…
How to Become a Data Analyst
Author: Linda RosencranceSpotfire Blogging TeamSo you breezed (or perhaps stumbled) through your stats classes. Now you’re looking to develop a…
CTOlabs.com Assessment on “Hadoop for Intelligence Analysis”
CTOlabs.com, a subsidiary of the technology research, consulting and services firm Crucial Point LLC and a peer site of CTOvision.com, has just published…
The Technology of VoltDB
VoltDB is a company fielding a technology designed by DBMS pioneer Mike Stonebraker. It is designed to address challenges of…
How Open is Too Open?
If you’re in the technology or information management spaces, you’ve probably heard the axiom “Information wants to be free.” While…
Making the Right Choice – Agile vs. Waterfall
Trying to decide whether to stay with Waterfall or make the move to Agile on your next project? There are…
