In-memory databases and grids have entered the enterprise mainstream. Today, new offerings are emerging in many forms—from extensions of relational database management systems to NoSQL databases to ...

In an industrial control system, integration of an IMDS within a controller supports a ‘flattened’ control system architecture in which data is stored and processed, and some control decisions occur, ...

As processor speeds increase, the need to reduce latency between the CPU and data becomes more pressing. The answer to that need has seen the rise of local flash storage and PCIe flash solutions. But ...

Every industry has its own set of milestones. These milestone events are considered more important than others due to their ability to significantly alter the course of the industry. It is said that ...

Last week, application-performance monitoring service provider New Relic launched an offering that allows customers to mine its operational data for business intelligence. The new beta offering, ...

Eric Frenkiel, CEO and Co-Founder of MemSQL, reached out to introduce himself and his company after reading a few of my recent comments on big data, distributed SQL database products, and memory-based ...

While the astronomical growth in data volumes gets most of the attention in Big Data discussions, all that data has no value without fast analysis that drives actionable insights. Action, writes ...

Major upgrade to the ever-evolving Oracle Database brings JavaScript support, graph optimizations, in-memory enhancements, and dramatic improvements to JSON operations and in-database machine learning ...

Is in-memory the new black? It is increasingly becoming the must-have technology. As in-memory reaches a tipping point within enterprise data environments with many recent announcements for leading ...

A database that resides in RAM. An entire database is copied from storage to main memory and remains there for processing. Today's computers support terabytes of RAM, and because RAM is considerably ...