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Software Testing Trends 2021 – What can we expect?

Testsigma

Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) programme testing and QA teams will develop their automatic research techniques, keeping track with recurring updates — with the assistance of analytics and monitoring. Blockchain Tests. According to Marketsandmarkets, the global blockchain market is expected to cross $39.7

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Even more amazing papers at VLDB 2019 (that I didn’t have space to cover yet)

The Morning Paper

Hyper Dimension Shuffle describes how Microsoft improved the cost of data shuffling, one of the most costly operations, in their petabyte-scale internal big data analytics platform, SCOPE. BlockchainDB – it’s a blockchain underneath, and a database on top.

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Should You Use ClickHouse as a Main Operational Database?

Percona

What if we use ClickHouse (which is a columnar analytical database) as our main datastore? Well, typically, an analytical database is not a replacement for a transactional or key/value datastore. This information can be a mix of analytical (OLAP) queries (i.e. Analytical databases are optimized for a low number of slow queries.