Why You Should Read This Document This planning guide provides background information and practical steps for IT managers who want to plan and implement big data analytics initiatives, including: Today’s IT landscape for big data and the challenges and opporunities associated with this disruptive force Big data technologies that comprise a flexible big data platform,
Intel IT is building an analytics platform that integrates and connects business intelligence (BI) data using a data lake model to reduce insight latency from months to days. Eventually, we aim to reduce data insight agency to 24 hours. A data lake is a repository for large quantities of structured and unstructured data. It allows
This whitepaper explains the financial benefits of using Microsoft SQL server and how studies show the potential return on investment (ROI) your business could generate by deploying Microsoft SQL server 2014 and 2012. Discover the benefits, costs and risks associated with implementing SQL server and hear from six customers, along with 50 survey responses, but
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This whitepaper explains how in-memory online transactional processing (OLTP) is a powerful processing technology, capable of maximising memory and dozens of cores to improve the performance of SQL Server 2016. The paper provides a high-level overview of these changes in the database with specific reference to CTP2. Find out more and discover how they can
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SQL server can deploy a private cloud, hybrid cloud, public cloud and can use familiar tools for development and management in the public cloud for your organisation. Microsoft realised the importance of cloud integration as organisation continue to realise the cost benefits of running their database applications into the cloud but on a much larger
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