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Originally published in Queue vol. 7, no. 6—
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Pat Helland - Identity by Any Other Name
The complex cacophony of intertwined systems
Raymond Blum, Betsy Beyer - Achieving Digital Permanence
The many challenges to maintaining stored information and ways to overcome them
Graham Cormode - Data Sketching
The approximate approach is often faster and more efficient.
Heinrich Hartmann - Statistics for Engineers
Applying statistical techniques to operations data
(newest first)
(the buffer cache and work mem parameters specifically). We have a production database
Psydex (www.psydex.com) has been under development for 6 years and is specifically designed to address the next generation of Big Data Analytics.