There's no doubt that the new wave of nonrelational systems represents an important and necessary revolution in database technology. But while we need to avoid being wedded to the technologies of the ...

On the eve of another Strata week, EMC Greenplum announced Pivotal HD, a Hadoop distribution that is tightly integrated with an MPP database engine called HAWQ. What all this alphabet soup means ...

10. Think hybrid. To be safe, hybrid - mixing cloud services and on-premise - is the way to go. Data Summit is an annual 2-day conference, preceded by a day of workshops. Data Summit offers a ...