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Insights on building, scaling, and enforcing real-time decisions in modern data-driven systems.
At the Gartner Data and Analytics Summit in March 2026, the conversation kept returning to the same problem: organizations have built serious streaming infrastructure, but they still can't get authoritative…
The transition to 5G has fundamentally altered the performance expectations placed on the BSS layer. To meet the Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communication (URLLC) targets of 3GPP standards, network functions like…
Modern telco architectures are built to handle scale. On-line systems respond to transactions in milliseconds. Event-driven pipelines move usage records, alarms, and network signals at massive volume. The tooling is…
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Part 2 in Series: Unanswered Q&A from Webinar — “Surviving IoT: How Telcos Can Thrive in the Next Industrial Revolution”
For part 1 of the series, click here. The Internet of Things (IoT) will be a fundamental shift from the…
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Measuring Real-Time
Editor’s note: This blog post first appeared on the InfoWorld blog on August 28th The term “real-time” is thrown around…
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What’s Missing from Your Fraud Detection Strategy?
Credit card fraud is ever-growing and ever-present. According to the 2016 LexisNexis True Cost of Fraud study, the total cost…
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Vlog: Why Our Interns, the Future in Engineering, Love Volt Active Data
Every summer, we give undergraduate and graduate students a chance to learn about working in a fast-paced startup. This year,…
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Fast Data in Financial Services: Key Trends to Maintain a Competitive Edge
Financial services institutions are faced with a number of high-pressure demands, whether it be from regulators, investors, customers, and internal…
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Part 1 in Series: Q & A Session from Webinar — “Surviving IoT: How Telcos Can Thrive in the Next Industrial Revolution”
Volt Active Data and Beecham Research teamed up to host a webinar in July called, “Surviving IoT: How Telcos Can…
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Vlog: The History and Future of the Blurring of Stream Processing & OLTP
Recently, our founding Engineer, John Hugg, spoke at Berlin Buzzwords. This vlog contains the video of his presentation there. What’s…
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Announcing Volt Active Data v7.5
Volt Active Data V7.5 is now available, with a fine set of features sure to excite our customers, including: For…
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3 Must-haves of an In-memory Database for Modern Applications
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared in DBTA. More companies are realizing that leveraging real-time data is the key to…
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Beyond Analytics to Real-time Decisions
Companies and business leaders are increasingly realizing the advantages and opportunities provided by implementing real-time decision making and action on…
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Cloud Migration for Telcos – Key Considerations
It seems like everyone is moving to the cloud lately, regardless of industry. Telcos are the process of doing the…
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