NoSQL and NewSQL
NewSQL databases have new architectures but are designed specifically for OLTP, supporting SQL
The accessibility blog contains short pieces of news and thoughts on accessibility and usability. Accessibility covers making all of ICT easier to use by people with disabilities and challenges and how to make peoples lives easier by the use of ICT. Deeper examination of product and supplier matters appear in Peter Abrahams publications and articles for Bloor Research.
IBM and big data: an introduction
IBM probably has the largest portfolio of products covering the big data space
Data Virtualization Briefing: Philip Howard of Bloor Research on Increasing IT Agility
Ian Pestell, Technical Director, of Composite Software EMEA and Philip Howard, Research Director, of Bloor Research give an overview of data virtualization.
The data replication market
The data replication market is hotting up, especially for support real-time query processing.
IBM PointStream at the US Open tennis tournament, Big Data in the real world
IBM use their ability with analytics to bring a superior fan experience to the US open tennis
Virtual Instruments’ cure for FC SAN blindness
Virtual Instruments' VirtualWisdom 3.0 monitors FC SAN traffic in real-time, even for individual VM server applications, for faster problem resolution
IBM Smart Analytics System vs. Oracle Exadata X2-2
We take a close look at IBM pureScale Application System and Oracle Exadata X2-2, comparing their scalability, clustering technology, performance, implementation and administration ease, and costs.
IBM pureScale Application System vs. Oracle Exadata X2-2
We takes a close look at IBM pureScale Application System and Oracle Exadata X2-2, comparing their scalability, clustering technology, performance, implementation and administration ease, and costs.
Data Migration Survey 2011
The full report is now available. We identify how to save an average of $170,000 per project.
Everything in the right place?
A quick look at how IBM have handled the many acquisitions that they have assembled to underpin their Business Analytics and Optimisation practise