Big Data Spreadsheet Showdown: Gigasheet vs. Row Zero
Spreadsheets have become indispensable tools for quick analysis, data manipulation, and reporting. The great thing about spreadsheets is nearly everyone knows how to use them. But as datasets grow in size and complexity, you start to hit traditional spreadsheets like ...
The Limitation of MySQL Database in a Typical Big Data Environment
MySQL is the pioneering name in enterprise database management systems and is widely used as an open-source RDBMS (Relational Database Management System). Many of the enterprise applications and CMS web development platforms rely on MySQL database as an excellent solution ...
MongoDB Mistakes to Avoid & the Best Practices to Follow
MongoDB is supposed to be a greatly-in-demand NoSQL database. As per experts, developers are used to making many mistakes while working on various MongoDB projects. Here are some of the mistakes to avoid.
Mistake No.1: Allowing Access from the Internet
If you ...
A Step-By-Step Guide To Become A Database Administrator
The cosmos of data and significance of Database Administrator
Data, the word is as omnipresent as the grass is. The recent report of IBM puts a seal of confirmation over it. It revealed that around 2.5 quintillion bytes data are being ...
4 predictions for NoSQL technologies
Allied Market Research predicts that the global NoSQL market will reach $4.2 billion by the end of 2020, with a growth rate of 35.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2014 to 2020.
The reason for this growth is that companies ...
Adapting NoSQL Syntax to SQL Databases
One of the greatest strengths of NoSQL databases is the query language used. While SQL databases are essentially required to use SQL queries, NoSQL databases give you the chance to build and manipulate queries as JSON, allowing for far more ...
Kafka 0.9 and MapR Streams put streaming data in the spotlight
As the Internet of Things (IoT) heats up as a topic, and as big data continues along on its path to maturity, streaming data technology, which fits perfectly in the intersection of the two, is having its shining moment.
How appropriate, ...
5 most in-demand skills for Big Data jobs
As the Big Data market grows, so does the demand for skilled workers - are your skills in-demand?
The Big Data market is growing as businesses realise the important of making data driven decisions. The market is predicted to be worth ...
5 Questions Enterprises Should Ask When Selecting a NoSQL Database
By Barry Perkins
With the need for more flexibility when it comes to defining and handling large amounts of data, NoSQL has emerged as a feasible alternative to relational databases.
NoSQL databases enable better application development productivity, greater ability to scale dynamically ...
MongoDB 3.0 NoSQL database integrates WiredTiger engine and Ops Manager tool
MongoDB has announced the latest release of the NoSQL database, incorporating the WiredTiger storage engine for greater performance, and introducing Ops Manager, a new application for managing MongoDB deployments.
MongoDB 3.0 is set to be generally available in March, when the ...