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IDG Contributor Network: Binding compute to storage considered harmful
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The traditional database, known as RDBMS (Relational Database Management System), is a marvel of engineering and computer science. In one piece of software, it stores your data safely, provides a unified SQL interface to your data, and even reasons about your data in certain contexts.
Yet, it carries at a foundational level assumptions from the single-machine past that are preventing enterprises from growing the capabilities of their analytics. As Web companies like Google, Amazon, and others unbundle the database, the technologies at its core are experiencing a revival and are yielding even more value for their users than their original versions, especially for analysis.
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IDG Contributor Network: Binding compute to storage considered harmful
via
The traditional database, known as RDBMS (Relational Database Management System), is a marvel of engineering and computer science. In one piece of software, it stores your data safely, provides a unified SQL interface to your data, and even reasons about your data in certain contexts.
Yet, it carries at a foundational level assumptions from the single-machine past that are preventing enterprises from growing the capabilities of their analytics. As Web companies like Google, Amazon, and others unbundle the database, the technologies at its core are experiencing a revival and are yielding even more value for their users than their original versions, especially for analysis.
To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here