If you've ever gotten a more spacious closet, a larger desk, or even a bigger house, you've probably been surprised at how quickly it fills up and no longer seems quite big enough. Business computers ...

Suppose you want to run regular statistical analyses on your Web site’s traffic log data — several hundred terabytes, updated weekly. (Don’t laugh. This is not unheard of for popular Web sites.) ...

Don Murray is co-founder of Safe Software and has spent his career helping organizations bring life to data to make better decisions. How organizations store and access data has been shifting and ...

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The first term used to describe the distribution of multiple computers throughout an organization in contrast to a centralized system. The distributed processing and "distributed computing" terms were ...

Processing ads information and billions of events at a microsecond scale requires distributed systems that are scalable, ...

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Kevin Xu is general manager of global strategy and operations at PingCAP. TiDB is an open-source, cloud-native, MySQL-compatible distributed database that handles hybrid transactional and analytical ...

Geospatial web services and data processing represent a transformative approach in managing and analysing spatial datasets across diverse disciplines. By leveraging web-based platforms and ...