Tag: IMDB

  • Metamarkets open sources Druid, its in-memory database

    Open Source HANA, anybody? Metamarkets provides a data analytics service that offers real-time analytics, visualizations and other products. Metamarkets Co-Founder and CEO Mike Driscoll said it made sense to open source Druid, because the world needs an open source in-memory database. He said if Metamarkets didn’t offer Druid,  someone would build a different option and…

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  • Forthcoming Oracle Appliances

    Curt Monash about Forthcoming Oracle appliances, based on information from Oracle’s earnings call (full transcript) last week. There will be an IMDB appliance based on TimesTen for high speed analytics, and a Hadoop appliance for MapReduce jobs, targetted at data preprocessing and feeding into Oracle. It really looks like Oracle is full steam ahead on…

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  • Where ParAccel is at

    Sounds as if ParAccel can do more than I thought until now: it’s a columnar DB, can run in-memory, can manage and take advantage of dual copies on DAS and SAN. I already got that they’re performance-obsessed 🙂

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  • The Importance of IMDB for SAP

    Former SAP exec Dennis Moore offers a theory as to why SAP cares so much about in-memory DBMS. It’s to integrate business processes, because SAP has no other software layer good at doing same (via RDBMS2). If […] SAP were to undertake a rewrite of its application server tier to replace all calls to a…

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  • Bigger, Better, Faster with Sybase 15.5 IMDB

    Peter Dobler is explaining the new In Memory DB Sybase started shipping with ASE 15.5 in Sybase ASE 15.5 — The Need for Speed. Recommended reading even for non-Sybase folks, with more articles even in Peter’s Database Technology Trends blog. Found it via Rob’s Sybase Blog.

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  • VoltDB – DIY In-Memory OLTP

    Merv Adrian writes about VoltDB, who recently announced more about what they’re doing, in VoltDB – DIY OLTP. Open Source. Win. VoltDB runs completely in memory, scales on multiple nodes, but only supports a limited set of ANSI SQL. Any missing functions can be added through a fast Java API, hence DIY. They’re lead by…

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