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Yellowbrick Claims Flash Breakthrough with MPP Database

Yellowbrick Data emerged with a bang from stealth today by pairing a new massively parallel processing (MPP) analytic database designed to run exclusively on NVMe flash drives along with a claim that it alone has finally Read more…

Fujitsu Adding Column-Oriented Processing Engine to PostgreSQL

Fujitsu Laboratories last week announced that it's developed a column-oriented data storage and processing engine that can quickly analyze large amounts of data stored on a PostgreSQL database. The technology, which util Read more…

How Big Data Keeps Yellow Pages Group in the Black

Whether you're looking for a plumber in Halifax or a Greek restaurant in Montreal, your search will likely touch upon the vast content holdings of Yellow Pages Group of Canada, the largest digital advertiser in the country. Thanks to a sophisticated network of data management and analytic tools, the company is able to keep its business on top of changing consumer trends. Read more…

Oracle Gives 12c Database a Column-Oriented Makeover

Oracle says the new In-Memory Option it unveiled today will allow its 12c database customers to run analytic workloads 100 times faster than they previously could. The secret sauce is a new column-oriented analytical data store, which sits right next to the traditional row-oriented data store used for transactions. Read more…

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