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 ecosystem, two vital elements determine the efficiency of this traffic: latency and throughput. Let’s unravel the mystery behind these terms and examine their significance in our everyday online experiences. Latency: The Waiting Game Latency is [...]
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 introduced Volt In-Service Upgrade “Active(ISU)”, which allows you to upgrade clusters without having to shut anything down. When all the nodes have been updated, the features of the new version will become active. Active(ISU) will [...]
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 being fast while staying reliable and accurate. It’s wonderful if your applications run at the speed of light, but what’s that worth if they have downtime or drive your customer service agents insane with the [...]
Why IoT Deployments Require IT-OT Convergence
The rapid growth and proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way organizations collect, process, and utilize operational data. As the global IoT market continues to grow rapidly — it’s expected to bring in $1.2 trillion in 2023 and $2.2 trillion by 2028 — enterprises are rethinking the way they process and [...]
Why V13.1 Is Our Most Important Release Yet
Today we announced our latest release, Volt Active Data 13.1— giving our customers a whole new level of no-compromise real-time data processing. You probably already know the gist, but let’s quickly review the highlights of what this version adds: In-service upgrades: ie, the ability to upgrade a Volt cluster while it’s running. ARM64 CPU support. [...]
Why Retailers Need Real-Time Data Processing
The big shopping season may be over, but it’s never too late for retailers to prepare for the next big shopping surge – before it has a chance to break their stacks. Many if not most retailers and ecommerce businesses depend heavily on the holiday season to meet revenue goals. According to one recent study, [...]
