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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. What Exactly is Greenplum? At a glance – TLDR.

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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.

Analytics 135
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Compatibility Testing – An introduction

Testlodge

Hardware Compatibility Testing: In this scenario, an application is tested against various hardware configurations to check behavior. Media may not play on some environments. The aim is to ensure that a particular application works across all tested browsers, operating systems, mobile devices, hardware, and networks.

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How to start with SLOs to align Business, DevOps, and SREs

Dynatrace

If that service is slow, failing, or not available at all it results in frustration mentioned in some of the comments on social media and the app store. Dynatrace’s RUM for Mobile Apps provides crash analytics by default. We picked the Authentication Service as it’s the one first involved when a user opens the app. Mobile Crashes.

DevOps 204
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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

All Things Distributed

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. Shell leverages AWS for big data analytics to help achieve these goals.

Cloud 129
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2021 Data/AI Salary Survey

O'Reilly

Our audience is particularly strong in the software (20% of respondents), computer hardware (4%), and computer security (2%) industries—over 25% of the total. We also asked respondents what tools they used for statistics and machine learning and what platforms they used for data analytics and data management.

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SQL Server On Linux: Forced Unit Access (Fua) Internals

SQL Server According to Bob

Patrick and Purvi doing performance and regression analytics. Stable Media. I n the 90’s we talked about saving data on spinning media. SSDs, persistent memory, battery-backed controllers broaden the range of devices surviving power outage from traditional, spinning media. Pradeep, Venu and Suresh handling support issues.

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