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Insights on building, scaling, and enforcing real-time decisions in modern data-driven systems.
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Why Agentic AI Requires a “Determinism-First” Architecture
The current discourse around AI is fixated on the “Brain” – Large Language Models (LLMs) and the generative capabilities of…
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2025 Takeaways: The Year Real-Time got Real
In 2025, real-time decisioning shifted from a technical ambition to a business requirement. As streaming, AI, and edge computing matured,…
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Confluent Current 2025: Real-Time AI, Context, and a Streaming Industry at a Crossroads
Last week, I spent a few days in New Orleans for Confluent Current 2025, surrounded by the people who’ve helped…
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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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7 Data Patterns That Demand Volt for Streaming Decisions
Modern real-time systems generate an exponentially increasing number of events. These events offer an invaluable opportunity to respond, but that…
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Balancing Low Latency, High Availability, and Cloud Choice
Balancing Low Latency, High Availability and Cloud Choice Cloud hosting is no longer just an option — it’s now, in…
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NoSQL Due Diligence Part 1: Five Scenarios Where NoSQL Might Not Live Up to the Promises
Note: This is the first part of a three-part blog series on NoSQL database technology. Introduction A lot of companies…
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Volt Active Data Partners With AWS to Bring Decision Intelligence to the Edge
Volt Active Data and AWS have partnered to make the Volt Active Data Platform available in AWS Wavelength, a new and…
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How Volt Active Data Complements Vertica for Network Intelligence and Automation Applications
To deliver reliable, fast, and responsive services, providers demand real-time automation informed by actionable insights gleaned from the torrents of…
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Eventual Consistency and 5G Won’t Play Well Together
5G has a headline requirement for 1ms latencies. Legacy RDBMS products can’t come anywhere near this. Many newer database products…
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How Do You Measure 5G Latency? Expert Q & A Session, Part 3
Recently, we hosted our webinar, “Is Your 5G Data Architecture Ready for Microservices?”, hosted in conjunction with FierceWireless. This unique…
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4 Sources of Latency and How to Avoid Them
Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared on November 1, 2017 on the InfoWorld blog. It is republished with permission. Even…
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Volt is the real-time decisioning layer for mission-critical systems, ensuring decisions are made and enforced immediately against accurate state, even under sustained load.
If your system cannot tolerate delayed enforcement, inconsistent behavior, or reconciliation after the fact, let’s start a conversation about whether a dedicated decisioning layer makes sense for your architecture.