Real-time data warehousing – a change in the air?
Will the current approach to real-time data warehousing be replaced with a combination of event processing engines and data warehouse appliances?
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.
The difference between complex event processing and event stream processing
There is a difference between ESP and CEP and between CEP and business process modelling or rules engines: AptSoft provides a good example.
Database security via event stream processing
Symantec will shortly be announcing an appliance for database security and auditing that will use event stream processing under the covers.
Event stream processing and Operational BI
The traditional definition of Operational BI needs to be updated to include BI vendors that use event stream processing.
Mainframe System z9 zIIPs to DB2 Platform of Choice
System z9 Integrated Information Processor (to be known as zIIP) is designed to run certain key database workloads.
Mastering Master Data – no hesitation, repetition or deviation
The realisation of how critical MDM (Master Data Management) is becoming has caused considerable vendor activity. Some vendors are still at the marketing message stage, and others have tangible solutions.
Entuity’s EYE for Network Management
Network management is an area that can no longer be either ignored or left to those possessing the rare, and often dark, skills to administer sophisticated networks without appropriate support tools.
Progress buys Apama
Progress has just announced that it has acquired Apama, whose software will now form part of the ObjectStore division of Progress.