What is the biggest challenge for Big Data? (5 years on)

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What is the Biggest Challenge for Big Data?

Often I think about challenges that organizations face with “Big Data”.  While…

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SQL Server to Discontinue Support for OLE-DB

ODBC was first created in 1992 as a generic set of standards…

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NSA, Accumulo & Hadoop

Reading yesterday that the NSA has submitted a proposal to Apache to…

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Realtime Data Pipelines

In life there are really two major types of data analytics.  Firstly,…

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What Scales Best?

It is a constant, yet interesting debate in the world of big…

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Truly Distributed Analytics

The growth and success of Hadoop is very interesting.  It is emerging…

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Some NoSQL Myths

I have been busy travelling recently but thought I would jot down…

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The problem with a full box of big data tools

“NoSQL”, for lack of better name, is a generic term that describes…

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Transaction Processing in the Cloud

While this paper has been out for a while I was reminded…

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