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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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How digital experience monitoring helps deliver business observability

Dynatrace

RUM use cases include monitoring an online retailer’s site to detect any increases in page load time, tracking users’ paths through a conversion funnel, or analyzing adoption of new mobile app versions. Endpoint monitoring (EM). How automatic and intelligent AIOps makes DEM and business observability possible.

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Introducing Page Speed Benchmarks – a new resource for the performance community

Speed Curve

Page Speed Benchmarks is an interactive dashboard that lets you explore and compare web performance data for leading websites across several industries – from retail to media. Home pages of 10 leading sites in the US and the EU, in each of the following industries: Auto, Finance, Media, Retail, Tech, and Travel. (We’ll

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Why you need to know your site's performance poverty line (and how to find it)

Speed Curve

All you need is access to a statistically significant amount of your RUM data, plus whatever analytics tool you use for tracking business or user engagement metrics. If you work on a media site, then page views and bounce rate matter.

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Sampling RUM: When and why it's a good idea

Speed Curve

While real user monitoring tools aren’t typically looked at as a replacement for marketing analytics tools, having session metrics available with your performance data is pretty great for anyone who cares about performance. Do you have a relatively small population of REALLY important users?

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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.

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