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July 8, 2015
US Government Expands Big Data Project Collecting Information on Civilians Without Search Warrants
In the US, one of the most solid protections against an overly aggressive or invasive government is the idea of the search warrant. Without a search warrant,… Continue Reading
July 6, 2015
The Operating System is Dead
As an infrastructure provider we have been involved in maintaining and running hundreds of thousands of operating system installations over the years.… Continue Reading
July 6, 2015
Expert Interview with Ajay Ohri on the Importance of Big Data
"It has been proven comprehensively that data-driven decisions will beat instinct-driven decisions," notes Ajay Ohri of DecisionStats. Ajay was kind enough… Continue Reading
July 3, 2015
Expert Interview with Daniel Lemire on Better Uses for Big Data
Daniel Lemire is a professor of computer science at the University of Quebec in Montreal, Canada, as well as a dedicated blogger and DIYer (he makes everything… Continue Reading
June 27, 2015
Memory, Big Data, NoSQL and Virtualization
In-memory processing has started to become the norm in large-scale data handling. This is aclose to the metal analysis of highly important but often neglected… Continue Reading
June 26, 2015
Is It Time for Our DB Administrator to Delve Into NoSQL?
Along with all of the media and blogging buzz about big data, NoSQL databases have crept into the headlines. Many proponents of big data are adamant that… Continue Reading
June 25, 2015
How To Benchmark NoSQL Databases
People make wrong design decisions all the time. Typical developers are under immense pressure to meet a deadline and they very often just take gut decisions… Continue Reading
June 24, 2015
3 Real-Live Big Data Success Stories That Prove You Can Make It Happen
Have you been sitting on the sidelines, waiting to see whether others achieved that promised success with big data, or instead fell flat on their faces?… Continue Reading
June 19, 2015
What is the Next Generation Firewall? How Can You Choose One?
In the market for a new firewall? The next generation firewall (NGFW) is a distinct improvement over the previous generation for this era of Internet… Continue Reading
June 17, 2015
How Can You Explain Hadoop to the Non-Techies in the C-Suite?
Getting upper management to expand the IT budget is hard enough when they actually understand what you're asking for, like new PCs or better Wi-Fi. But… Continue Reading
June 16, 2015
Introducing The Full Metal Control Center
Big data environments at your fingertipsThe Full Metal Cloud is introducing a new version of the Control Center, which allows you, whether you come from… Continue Reading
June 14, 2015
Expert Interview with Doug Rich on the Rise of Virtualization
The rise of virtualization has been a boon for enterprises large and small, but that doesn't mean the transition from more predictable storage methods… Continue Reading