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Insights on building, scaling, and enforcing real-time decisions in modern data-driven systems.
As we move through 2026, three major shifts are converging to fundamentally change how organizations build and operate mission-critical systems. On the surface, they appear distinct. But they share a…
The Problem Every Enterprise Recognizes Every enterprise today faces the same fundamental challenge: critical information lives in silos, and by the time decisions get made, the moment has already passed….
Why Testing Matters in Modern Engineering Modern engineering methodologies emphasize fast feedback loops. In most cases, these loops connect product owners and development teams, with automated tests serving as the…
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Numbers Don’t Lie: Why the Telco Industry Needs to Transform
If data is a business’s biggest asset, than mobile and telco providers are poised for unprecedented growth – so long…
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3 Key Points from our webinar Preparing for a New Programmatic Adtech World with TripleLift
One of the reasons I love working for a leading-edge database company is that I get to talk to and…
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What the heck is personalization?
What I’ve learned from working in the software industry is that the word “personalization” can mean many different things to…
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Tech Spotlight: Top customer questions
We recently received a question from a customer who was looking for a quick way to repurpose some Volt Active…
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What Do Telcos Look for in a Fast Data Solution?
Telcos run some of the most demanding data management environments in the business world. There’s the network environment: Telco network…
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Shocking Fact: Stored Procedures make OLTP faster. Seriously!
There are three ways to interact with the database in client / server computing: Of these, using stored procedures is…
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Volt Active Data CEO Vision: Listen first to build a legacy
Some time ago, a mentor of mine advised me to listen more than I spoke. He told me the secrets…
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Gain instant insight by using Volt Active Data and ChartIO on your real-time data streams
This blog was originally posted on the ChartiO Blog on 3/14/17. It’s never been more important to know what’s happening…
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Preparing For #StrataHadoop Conference 2017
Join Ethan Zhang at #StrataHadoop. He’ll be speaking on March 15, at 1:50pm in 230 B, on “Continuous queries over high-velocity event…
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The Forrester Wave™: In-Memory Databases, 2017 Q1 – Caveat Lector
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly…of Analyst Reports Analyst reports — with each new year and the corresponding publication…
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Introducing Volt Active Data v7.0
The Volt Active Data engineering team spent the past 12 months improving and extending our innovative database offering across all…
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