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Integrating Your Cloud Data with Existing Reporting Applications
After the Dreamforce show a couple weeks ago, everyone’s talking about cloud applications like Salesforce.com. Systems like these have drastically altered how we think about and work with our customer data, but they’ve also...
The Big Data Goldmine
Did you know that this year the amount of global digital data generated is expected to reach about 2.7 zettabytes? That number represents a 48 percent increase from 2011. Most people have trouble comprehending the size of a terabyte, let alone a zettabyte. But those of us in the biz are finding...
Hadoop Driver Sneak Peek: The Next Step in Big Data Access
Check out the latest news from Progress DataDirect. Beginning today, we’ll be launching a limited-availability preview program of our upcoming DataDirect®...
Trends in Big Connectivity: Big Data, Hadoop, and the Mysteries of “Dark Data”
The concepts of Big Data have been around well before the introduction of the Hadoop file system. Back when I was in college (ancient times, according to my family) and pursuing my degree in astrophysics, I wrote a thesis on ‘stellar spectroscopy’ – researching the spectrum of data from...
Key Customers Help Shape the Future of DataDirect Through Design Previews
This week the Progress DataDirect team held two productive Design Previews in Palo Alto, CA and Bedford, MA. The purpose was to invite key ISVs and customers, talk about our roadmaps, and interactively mold the future of world class data connectivity in the context of scenarios such as Big Data,...
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