Archives for November, 2012
by Svetlana Sicular | November 26, 2012 | Comments Off
Database benchmarks early this millennium were secretly prophetic. Everybody who could read beyond a first paragraph of any benchmark’s write-up was chuckling : “They ran it in memory,” as if database vendors were cheating. And maybe, they were. All of them. So when everybody is cheating – it is not cheating, it is a game [...]
Category: Big Data data data paprazzi In memory innovation Inquire Within life-logging noSQL Uncategorized Tags: big data, data paprazzi, Information Everywhere, pseudo-tweets, search
by Svetlana Sicular | November 8, 2012 | Comments Off
A graph states that something is related to something else: people to people, molecules to molecules, habits to habits. Graph traversals are about paths: of ideas, time or viruses. Russian for “graph” is “граф,” which also means “earl.” In my adolescence, I thought that graph theory is about nobility, and despite my math education, a [...]
Category: "Data Scientist" analytics Big Data Crossing the Chasm data data governance data paprazzi events fashion geospatial GraphConnect Information Everywhere innovation Inquire Within Local News noSQL open source Uncategorized Tags: big data, data, data science, databases, graph theory, inaguration, information, Neo4j, noSQL