December 30, 2009

Clearing up MapReduce confusion, yet again

I’m frustrated by a constant need — or at least urge :) — to correct myths and errors about MapReduce. Let’s try one more time: Read more

Categories: Analytic technologies, Aster Data, Cloudera, Data warehousing, Google, Hadoop, MapReduce, SenSage, Splunk 7 Comments 
December 11, 2009

Notes on RainStor, the company formerly known as Clearpace

Information preservation* DBMS vendor Clearpace officially changed its name to RainStor this week. RainStor is also relocating its CEO John Bantleman and more generally its headquarters to San Francisco. This all led to a visit with John and his colleague Ramon Chen, highlights of which included: Read more

Categories: Archiving and information preservation, Clearpace, Market share, Oracle, SenSage, Telecommunications Leave a Comment 
October 18, 2009

Introduction to SenSage

I visited with SenSage on my two most recent trips to San Francisco. Both visits were, through no fault of SenSage’s, hasty. Still, I think I have enough of a handle on SenSage basics to be worth writing up.

General SenSage highlights include:

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Categories: Analytic technologies, Columnar database management, Complex event processing (CEP), Data warehousing, Database compression, Log analysis, MapReduce, SenSage, Telecommunications 3 Comments 

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