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Walking the floors of MWC this year, one thing was immediately clear to me: Agentic AI has officially moved out of the experimental labs and into active production environments. But…
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…
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The Fast Data Superpower
How many of us dreamed of having a superpower growing up? Be honest. I know for me it was flying.…
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A Classification of Streaming Applications
The Internet of Things (IOT) is rapidly expanding the number of streaming applications as people sensor tag an increasing number…
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IoT Day
Today is Internet of Things (IoT) Day, a day that marks a significant change in how we work, how we…
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Before & after: How fast data will enable the IoT
More than three billion people globally access the Internet via smartphones and other devices such as watches and fitness trackers.…
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Be First to Value with a Mobile-aware Fast Data Strategy
It’s a land grab out there with new companies coming to market every day with cool new applications and services.…
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What’s missing from IoT thinking: side effects
IoT data management platforms must manage both data in motion (fast data) and data at rest (big data). As things…
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Guest blog: Volt Active Data for easy HTTP ingestion
Jeremy Winters We thank Jeremy Winters of Volt Active Data partner Full360 for this guest post, which first appeared on…
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Winning now and in the future: where Volt Active Data shines
2015 was a big year for Volt Active Data. Our product improved as we added exciting features and invested in…
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Before & After – using Volt Active Data in Financial Services
Choosing a database is a complex affair. Is performance the most important factor in the decision? Is the selection constrained…
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Disrupters Use Fast Data to Create Advantage – So Can You
The overwhelming availability of fast data, the datafication of humanity, is igniting a new era of innovation and reshaping industries.…
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ACID: How to screw it up!
In my previous post, I described four applications (three implemented, one an example) that require, or at least strongly benefit…
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Managing Fast Data in a Content Delivery Network
MaxCDN is a content delivery network (CDN) provider that emphasizes reducing the latency and increasing the reliability of its rich-content…
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