SQL to NoSQL: Architecture Differences and Considerations for Migration

whitePaper | October 5, 2022

As we assess the global business environment in the latter half of 2022, perhaps the best single word that describes the state of play is uncertainty. Planning for uncertainties is a significant part of what we, as business executives and individuals, do on a daily basis. In times of uncertainty, brands realize they must work even harder to retain customers and deepen relationships by delivering value and empathy at scale. As we analyze our uncertainties, we can take comfort and guidance from management guru Peter Drucker, who wrote that “strategy aims to exploit the new and different opportunities of tomorrow” (Managing in Turbulent Times, 1980).

whitePaper | September 1, 2022

Organizations often adopt a hybrid cloud strategy when deploying their first analytical solution to the cloud. The cloud combines sheer infinite scalability with consumption-based pricing. These are desirable attributes for analytical environments that require scalability and can be very expensive when scaled for maximum capacity over an extended period.

whitePaper | June 14, 2022

In a digital-first world, every organization needs a data management plan. Yet, fewer than 25% of nonprofits report having a plan in place. This means data is infrequently shared across departments and rarely used to make decisions or predict future stakeholder behaviors. A data management plan is fundamental to make an impact and an attainable goal regardless of organization sizeor technological capacity. An effective data management plan takes into account your mission, staffing, time, budget, goals, existing technology, and more.

whitePaper | November 15, 2019

The potential of artificial intelligence to transform business performance is only now starting to be more widely understood in Financial Services. This is nowhere clearer than in the security domain, where the fusion of big data, advanced analytics and machine learning holds out the promise of startling improvements in cyber defenses through the introduction of Prescriptive Security.

whitePaper | November 18, 2022

Data lakes have enormous potential as a source of business intelligence when included as part of an advanced open data architecture. Organizations use data lakes to efficiently store and process a combination of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data at scale, powering multiple business intelligence and data science initiatives to support a variety of business units across an organization.

whitePaper | August 23, 2022

Digital transformation has moved businesses from a mode of retrieving and organizing critical information in conventional data stores to a new goal: capturing and storing every bit that passes through the business. The number and diversity of data sources are constantly expanding. New horizons are recognized in data as a raw resource with potential for value creation, even if specific points of value cannot yet be discerned.