Archives for December, 2012
by Merv Adrian | December 27, 2012 | 6 Comments
I had an inquiry today from a client using packaged software for a business system that is built on a proprietary, non-relational datastore (in this case an object-oriented DBMS.) They have an older version of the product – having “failed” with a recent upgrade attempt. The client contacted me to ask about ways to integrate this [...]
Category: data integration data warehouse DBMS Tags: data integration, data warehouse, federation, virtualization
by Merv Adrian | December 8, 2012 | 7 Comments
At its first re:Invent conference in Late November, Amazon announced Redshift, a new managed service for data warehousing. Amazon also offered details and customer examples that made AWS’ steady inroads toward enterprise, mainstream application acceptance very visible. Redshift is made available via MPP nodes of 2TB (XL) or 16TB (8XL), running the Paraccel PADB high-performance columnar, compressed [...]
Category: Amazon Big Data data warehouse data warehouse appliance DBMS Hadoop MapReduce Tags: Amazon, big data, data warehouse, DynamoDB, MapReduce, Paraccel, Redshift