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DBTA Roundtable: “Overcoming Big Data Integration Challenges” - August 29th
Let’s face it—Big Data can be a BIG challenge. Providing users access to the information they need, when they need it, while ensuring quality and security is not always an easy task. Combine these current hurdles along with all of the new data sources and platforms emerging on the market, and...
Data Point of the Week #3 - How Much Data Should You Store?
Life is a balancing act. Every decision has a wide range of factors to consider in order to maintain a sense of balance, and what works for one person or company may not be the right choice for another.
The decision of how much data to store is something that confronts companies across all...
Good News! We’re Supporting More Data Sources
It’s a Big Data world out there! From helping to stop crime to making hiring decisions – Big Data has a hand in a little bit of everything. But, before any of these critical decisions can be made, data needs to be collected and processed through a secure and fast database. This is why we’ve announced...
The “Connected” Capabilities of Progress’ New Pacific Platform
In a recent blog post I discussed a few best practices for adapting applications to the new world, and how cloud computing is changing the way we develop applications and manage data...
Data Point of the Week #2 – Fast Connections to SaaS Apps
People like fast. Fast cars, fast commutes, fast Internet speeds. What about fast connections to SaaS apps? While this may not seem quite as exciting, being able to quickly connect to your data sources is critical when making business decisions. One way to establish fast connections is through the...
Data Point of the Week #1 – Standard-Based Connectivity
Today we’re excited to kick off our “Data Point of the Week” series, a four-part blog series that will offer advice and pointers and answer questions about different data access issues.
First up: Why do we need standard-based connectivity?
Most SaaS applications like Salesforce.com expose their...
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