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NuoDB used to be NimbusDB. As far as I can tell NuoDB release one was in January this year.
The NewSQL arena seems to have had quite a few...
May 15, 2013 at 1:42 am
Spot on Steve.
We haven't made a commitment to the cloud as yet but vendor lock-in is a major consideration.
It has to be said that Microsoft have made a huge investment...
May 14, 2013 at 1:20 am
I've just been on a data visualisation workshop and we were shown visuals that really blew my mind.
Then the presenter said, "now tell me what the visual is actually telling...
May 10, 2013 at 1:55 am
At SQL Bits Connor Cunnigham gave the keynote speech on SQL Azure. Engineer for failure. 99.9% availability, unpredictable performance, multi-tenancy meaning you have 180 connections to a single...
May 6, 2013 at 3:25 pm
The lack of investment in research is mirrored in the lack of investment in training.
I worked for a guy who reckoned that a new employee only became really valuable after...
May 6, 2013 at 3:12 pm
Nice post. As ever the devil is in the details!
One suggestion I would make if anyone has to go through a database file move and consolidation is to double-check...
May 1, 2013 at 1:13 am
Thanks Jeff,
I recommend reading two books by Max Eggert on interviews and CVs. They were brilliant, succinct and (lets not deny it) inexpensive.
One of them said there are only...
April 30, 2013 at 2:08 am
lrbrister 44677 (4/26/2013)
And after 35 years in the industry I now realize...I need down time
So:
1. Have...
April 26, 2013 at 7:12 am
I don't think 1 billion transactions per day is that scary any more but then it depends what you mean by transaction. A transaction can be a simple record...
April 22, 2013 at 4:23 am
The shift to per core licencing rather than per CPU while a reasonable thing to do does have big cost implications.
"Always-on" technology puts us in a good place for hybrid...
April 19, 2013 at 1:14 am
When data is bad or can be shown to be bad then a general distrust in ALL data will result.
In situations where the data is good but is telling an...
April 15, 2013 at 9:30 am
When it comes to control systems its worth asking if a complex electronic system is actually required.
At one point Renault used an electronic hand-brake in one of their models. ...
March 27, 2013 at 7:51 am
Rod, the one I witnessed was one of our IT delivery managers parking up in his Alfa 159 with the windows down absolutely blue in the face. He'd tried...
March 25, 2013 at 4:41 pm
One of the problems with more modern vehicles is that they are too intelligent for their own good.
I know a highly competent mechanic who had to take a vehicle to...
March 25, 2013 at 11:10 am
Well not all that is stored. It's typically a looping camera, downloaded only when something interesting happens.
Jackpot!:w00t:
March 25, 2013 at 10:57 am
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