Glad RAGs - To vector database or not to vector database, that is the question
Do you really need a vector database for retrieval augmented generation?
The long tail – the hidden face of IT
Old IT stays around and this “long tail” means that you have to maintain old and new technology at the same time.
Book review: OpenJDK Migration for Dummies
OpenJDK Migration for Dummies is a book by Simon Ritter of Azul. Open Source Java is the foundation of many companies’ software development.
First Came BI, then AI, and now there’s GAI - All about GAI and LLMs
The GAI efforts of the technology world are focused like a laser beam on how to integrate GAI with their technology, to the greater glory of their customers.
When is cloud genuinely a cloud?
Somewhere over time, the term "cloud" has come to encompass both a consumption model and a technology.
What is a Vertical Cloud… and Why Should You Care?
Don’t get carried away with the concept of a vertical cloud. They are really SaaS, PaaS and even, possibly only IaaS offerings.
Streaming Analytics 2021
What’s the state of Streaming Analytics in 2021, and how has it changed since Bloor's last market overview back in 2018?
Oracle Cloud - Combining new techniques with a strong legacy to enable the Mutable Enterprise
The recent announcement of Oracle Dedicated Region Cloud@Customer means you can have a dedicated private cloud in your own datacentre.
YAGU
Yet another graph update - SQL property graph extensions and IBM Compose supports JanusGraph
Panorama issue the latest version of the Clash of the Titans ERP report
Panorama have just released their annual report on the "clash of the titans" looking at the 4 major ERP players: SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics and Infor.