Tag: Sybase
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Traditional SQL DaaS or NewSQL
Mike Hogan uses the following to suggest a move to NewSQL: Lack of Business Visibility Cripples Traditional SQL DaaS, Drives NewSQL. the shift to a database as a service (DaaS) severely reduces the DBAs visibility into the business, thus limiting the ability to hand tune the database to the requirements of the application and the…
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Sybase ASE 15.7 Released
Some Sybase PR about their latest release: Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 Boosts Performance and Lowers Cost of Managing Exploding Data Volumes ASE 15.7 further reduces cost of operations by simplifying administration and enhancing system security, providing a database manager that remains easy to manage while protecting against intrusion. ASE 15.7’s online operations and extended…
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Sybase IQ PlexQ Distributed Query Platform
Sybase announced their implementation of MPP in Sybase IQ, PlexQ(TM) Distributed Query Platform, as part of the recent Sybase IQ 15.3 Beta release. They’re talking about Redefining MPP, and ‘MPP done right’. They will use several or all nodes to process a query, but still rely on shared storage. Sounds as if they’re directly pitching…
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SQL Server Redundancy
Andrew Fryer wrote a reference post about SQL Server Redundancy earlier this month about the pros and cons of clustering and mirroring, so it’s about time I mention it here! His motivation was an internal request at Microsoft: If there are internal Microsoft staff who don’t know when to use what, then I imagine there…
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NoSQL Ecosystem
Jonathan Ellis from the Cassandra project published a fantastic overview of the current NoSQL ecosystem in late 2009. He analyzed 10 popular NoSQL databases along three axes: horizontal scalability, data model and internal persistence design. It’s a great read, and still pretty much valid as of today. I stumbled upon it via Emil Eifrem from…
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Sybase IQ 15.2 New Features, Part Deux
I’ve been wanting to follow up on this for a while, so without further ado, here are some more Sybase IQ 15.2 New Features.
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Sybase IQ 15.2 New Features
Phil Bowermaster is presenting the new features of Sybase 15.2 in Smarter Answers Now with Sybase IQ 15.2. Most prominent features are Text Search and Analysis, Query Federation and Web-Enabled Analytics, while the also mentioned Real-Time Loading really is a feature of Replication Server 15.5, and is also available when used against earlier versions of…
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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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