Scalability
Insights on building, scaling, and enforcing real-time decisions in modern data-driven systems.
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ACID Without Locks: Why Deterministic Concurrency Works
Is your database truly ACID compliant—or just locked down by compromises? In the ever-evolving landscape of databases, ACID compliance remains…
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How Telecommunication Service Providers Can Modernize BSS and Billing With Volt Active Data on Red Hat OpenShift
Service providers are faced with increasing pressure to modernize their business support systems (BSS) and billing platforms. The explosion of…
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When NoSQL Isn’t Enough: The Need for a Stronger Data Platform
Introduction NoSQL databases and data platforms have gained widespread adoption over the past decade, offering flexible schema design, horizontal scalability,…
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Understanding Volt Active Stream Processing
Processing data streams in real time has become essential for modern businesses. The rapid increase in data generation and the…
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Guide to Cost-Efficient Edge Data Replication
Introduction: The Role of Data Replication in Edge Computing Edge computing has revolutionized industries that require real-time data processing, such…
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Why ACID Requirements Cause So Many Issues: Lessons From a Company That Switched From Redis to Volt
We’ve never been super big on flagrantly tooting our own horn, but we recently had a customer who switched from…
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Top 3 Kafka Streams Challenges
We’ve been writing a lot about challenges lately. We recently wrote about API challenges – now we’re discussing challenges with Kafka Streams. …
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Latency vs. Throughput: Navigating the Digital Highway
Imagine the digital world as a bustling highway, where data packets are vehicles racing to their destinations. In this fast-paced…
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Introducing Volt Active(ISU): Zero-Downtime Upgrades to Improve the Engine While It’s Running
Enterprise customers that require ‘five nines’ availability need it as a guarantee, not just a vague promise. That’s why we’ve…
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Got Data Platform TCO Issues? This Raspberry Pi Test May Interest You
Total cost of ownership (TCO) has become a major headache for most tech companies whose product and/or services rely on…
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New Benchmark: Volt Very Cost-Effective at Scale on Amazon Hardware
Volt has been involved with the Yahoo! Cloud Serving Benchmark (YCSB) for some time. Every now and then we re-run the benchmark…
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Top 4 Technical Challenges for Fantasy Sports Apps
In 2021, the fantasy sports market brought in an impressive $24 billion. By 2030, that number is projected to increase to $78.5…
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