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- Greenplum aims to eliminate massive data load 'choke points' with Scatter/Gather technology
- Greenplum has taken massively parallel processing MPP of data to the next level with the introduction this week of its "MPP Scatter/Gather Streaming" SG Streaming technology, which manages the flow of data into all nodes of the database, eliminating the traditional bottlenecks with massive data loading. The...
- Tags: Data, Node, Greenplum, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-03-18
- A technical look at how parallel processing brings vast new capabilities to large-scale BI and data analysis
- The core problem we've solved is the ability for our engine to redistribute the data and the computation on the fly, as these queries and analysis are being performed. ... The combination of the software-switch interconnect, which Greenplum built into the Greenplum product, and the underlying use of commodity parallel...
- Tags: Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data, Parallel Processing, SQL, Greenplum, MapReduce, BriefingsDirect, Programming Languages, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-01-05
- MapReduce-scale analytics change BI game as enterprises need to mine ever-expanding data sets
- BI has become a killer application over the past few years, and we're now extending that beyond enterprise-class computing into cloud-class computing. The amount of data and content -- and the need for innovative analytics from across the Internet -- is still growing rapidly, even though we have harsh economic...
- Tags: Game, Web, Data Warehouse, Analytics, Data, Customer, Computing, Data Set, Greenplum, Business Intelligence, Financial Planning, Pricing, Databases, Storage, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Finance, Marketing, Hardware, Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Greenplum pushes envelope with MapReduce and parallelism enhancements to its extreme-scale data offering
- It seems that data infrastructure vendors are rushing to the realization that older database architectures have hit a wall in terms of scale and performance. The general solution favors exploiting parallelism to the hilt and aligning database and logic functions in close proximity, while also exploiting MapReduce approaches to provide...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Performance, Analytics, Greenplum, MapReduce, Database 3.2, Storage, Databases, Financial Planning, Performance Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- Databases leverage MapReduce technology to radically juice data scale, performance, analytics
- Databases leverage MapReduce technology to radically juice data scale, performance, analyticsAster In-Database MapReduce Available NowDana - great article – thanks for covering this. Many agree this is a game-changing innovation for the database industry. I'd just like to point out: [1] Aster In-Database MapReduce is available now for evaluation...
- Tags: Storage, Financial Planning, juice data, database, MapReduce, analytics, performance
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- Greenplum Success Story: Reliance Communications
- Reliance Communications is the second largest telecommunications company in India. The need to provide accurate, timely analytics to all parts of the business was becoming more acute. Reliance turned to Greenplum and the Sun Data Warehouse Appliance to solve its largescale data challenges. The company selected the S1004 model of...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Greenplum, S1004, Sun Solaris, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Planning, Telephony, Telecommunications, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Finance, Networking
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Greenplum gears up for datawarehouses
- Ive written about Greenplum here and here, which hopes to be a disruptive force in the business intelligence and datawarehousing arena with its open source stack. Today the company announced $19 million in funding, a major customer win (Smart Communications, the leading wireless service provider in the Phillipines), and the...
- Tags: General, IT Management, Software Infrastructure, GreenPlum
- Blog posts 2007-02-06
- NCR Exits the Data Warehouse Market: See You Later, Teradater?
- NCR Exits the Data Warehouse Market: See You Later, Teradater?Study data warehouses more before slamming market leadersThis BLog is a 100% inaccurate prediction with no substantiating facts. Sun has tried unsuccessfully multiple times to get into DW. GreenPlum is one of a long series of start ups that has...
- Tags: Business intelligence, Storage, Databases, GreenPlum, NCR Corp., Gartner Inc., data warehouse
- Discussion threads 2007-01-18
- Sun and Greenplum claim price-performance win with data warehouse appliance
- Sun and Greenplum introduced a data warehouse appliance that uses the new Sun Fire X4500 server formerly known as Thumper and Greenplum's massively parallel distribution of PostgreSQL, Bizgres MPP. Here's what the two companies claim about the appliance:Two orders of magnitude better price- performance over competitionPerformance boost of 10 to...
- Tags: GreenPlum
- Blog posts 2006-07-26
- Serious scaling for open source databases
- One of the biggest problems for those who want open source databasing is scaling. And now it may be solved. Once you start storing terabytes, and want to do deep business intelligence analysis on that data, a simple mySQL installation on a Dell...
- Tags: PostgreSQL, GreenPlum
- Blog posts 2006-05-24
- Shared nothing coming to open source
- Shared nothing coming to open sourceGood to see open source trying to catch up.Hope they make it...Not ExactlyThe point of the story is commercial products being built on top of open source.In time I expect those commercial products will themselves be open sourced, when additional, newer, better products are built...
- Tags: Databases, Business intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Data Warehousing System, Shared-nothing, GreenPlum, open source, Continuent, OLTP
- Discussion threads 2006-02-27
- Shared nothing coming to open source
- Shared nothing has been a big deal in the database world for some time. It's what companies like Google are based on -- a distributed database without a single point of contention.Now this concept is coming to open source. It's not entirely there yet. But with Greenplum's new Bizgres MPP,...
- Tags: open source, GreenPlum
- Blog posts 2006-02-27
- Greenplum takes the open source road to datawarehousing
- Yesterday I talked with executives from a company making the transition from selling a proprietary enterprise application to embracing the open source way. The newly minted Greenplum is actually a new iteration of Metapa, a company with an application for data distribution and query execution across a large cluster of...
- Tags: GreenPlum
- Blog posts 2005-04-14
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- News to know: $99 iPhone; AMD; Bing; Firefox 3.5; Data Domain
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Jason Perlow: $99 iPhones Will Not Improve the Wireless Customer Experience Jason D. O'Grady: AT&T's $200 early upgrade fee...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mozilla Firefox, Andrew Nusca, Domain, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Verdiem, Piracy, Web Browsers, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Internet
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- Greenplum speeds creation of 'self-service' data warehouses with Enterprise Data Cloud release
- There will be a building symbiotic relationship between cloud computing and such data warehousing solutions as Greenplum's Enterprise Data Cloud. The more data that can become housed in accessible clouds, the more need to access, manage and provision additional data for analysis pay-offs. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- News to know: Pawned browsers; IE 8; Sun and IBM, Oracle
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Pwn2Own trifecta: Hacker exploits IE8, Firefox, Safari CanSecWest: Caution, community at play Pwn2Own 2009: Safari/MacBook falls in...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Apple Safari, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Dana Gardner, Dana Blankenhorn, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Sam Diaz, Netbook, IBM Corp., Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Linux, Web Browsers, Notebooks, Viruses And Worms, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Notebooks & Tablets, Security
- Blog posts 2009-03-19
- New year fast approaching, and so is the next-generation enterprise data warehouse
- This has been one of the most pivotal years in the evolution of the enterprise data warehousing EDW market. Every EDW vendor of note has firmly repositioned its go-to-market strategy around the appliance approach, with some also taking tentative steps into what is sure to be a key theme in...
- Tags: Appliance, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., I&KM, MPP, Business Intelligence, Databases, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Tools & Techniques, Data Centers, Pricing, Programming Languages, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Web Services, Management, Storage, Hardware, Marketing, Software Development, Software/Web Development, James Kobielus
- Blog posts 2008-12-24
- BriefingsDirect Insights analysts examine HP-Oracle Exadata, 'extreme' BI, virtualization and cloud computing
- BriefingsDirect Insights analysts examine HP-Oracle Exadata, 'extreme' BI, virtualization and cloud computingSun already HAS a DW ApplianceDana,Actually, Sun already has a data warehousing appliance: the Sun Data Warehouse Appliance, as it's named, based on Greenplum and Sun's Thumper. It's been quite successful, with several large commercial deployments and some...
- Tags: Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Sun Microsystems Inc., BriefingsDirect Insights, Exadata, cloud computing, virtualization, business intelligence, Oracle Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- News to know: Bailout bust and tech fallout; Cloud computing; Netgear; Apple
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: AP: Stunning Defeat for Bailout Plan Torpedoes Stocks; Dow Sinks Over 750. White House, lawmakers plan new bailout deal Larry Dignan: Is Apple really recession proof? Wall...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Sprint Xohm, Apple Inc., NetGear, WiMAX, Cloud Computing, Productivity, Open Source, Wireless
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Greenplum pushes envelope with MapReduce and parallelism enhancements to its extreme-scale data offering
- Greenplum pushes envelope with MapReduce and parallelism enhancements to its extreme-scale data offeringMapReduce overviewFor those who are interested in MapReduce in relation to a RDBMS I have an overview here http://blog.tonybain.com/tony_bain/2008/09/what-is-mapreduce.html
- Tags: MapReduce, parallelism enhancement
- Discussion threads 2008-09-29
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