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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. Greenplum’s high performance eliminates the challenge most RDBMS have scaling to petabtye levels of data, as they are able to scale linearly to efficiently process data.

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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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Bringing the Magic of Amazon AI and Alexa to Apps on AWS.

All Things Distributed

Whether it is a consumer app for photo sharing or printing, or the organization of images in the archives of media and news organizations, or filtering images for public safety and security, the need to derive insight from the visual content of the images continues to grow rapidly.

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