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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. This feature-packed database provides powerful and rapid analytics on data that scales up to petabyte volumes. Let’s walk through the top use cases for Greenplum: Analytics.

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Observations on the Importance of Cloud-based Analytics

All Things Distributed

AWS is enabling innovations in areas such as healthcare, automotive, life sciences, retail, media, energy, robotics that it is mind boggling and humbling. Many of these innovations will have a significant analytics component or may even be completely driven by it. Cloud analytics are everywhere.

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Better Video Streaming With imgix

Smashing Magazine

Your video streaming tool should fit into your existing media pipeline. The media solution should be able to find your videos in your current process — when videos are added to the cloud, they should be automatically processed into streams. Last but not least, analytics. Mp4 (h264 and 265), MOV, WebM, and others.

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What is Azure Functions?

Dynatrace

Similar to AWS Lambda , Azure Functions is a serverless compute service by Microsoft that can run code in response to predetermined events or conditions (triggers), such as an order arriving on an IoT system, or a specific queue receiving a new message. Dynatrace news. What is Azure Functions? Making the best use of Azure Functions.

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

All Things Distributed

This spring I travelled through Europe for the AWS Global Summit series. In my many conversations with customers, and with the media, I encountered surprise and excitement about the extent that European enterprises have already been using the Amazon Web Services for some time. To reach those goals, Shell in 2010 began using AWS.

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Most Popular Tools For Cloud Automation Testing

Testsigma

In IT, however, the cloud means a lot more than just streaming media on the system. If I consider current times, it has become a core concept in development, management, analytics, and also – automation testing. AWS Device Farm. It was developed in Portland and acquired by cloud service provider AWS in 2015.

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Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton. The TNW team is doing a great job in getting an excellent program together that draws an audience from around the world, not just Europe, and there is an interesting mix of startups, enterprises, investors and media attending. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Comments ().

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