Tag: performance
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Microservices – What CSPs can Learn From IT
Read more: Microservices – What CSPs can Learn From ITCSPs are in a critical period of transformation right now. Omnipresent connectivity is driving new disruptive business models which are further driving up demands on the networks. Virtualization of appliances and systems is seen as a necessary step to add the agility…
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Keeping up with Header Bidding’s performance requirements
Read more: Keeping up with Header Bidding’s performance requirementsPretty much anyone who knows adtech will tell you that header bidding is the future of the industry. Header bidding allows publishers to field ad bids in the header of a webpage, which is before anything else (including other ad placements) loads. This…
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Latency: Will it undermine the most interesting 5G use cases?
Read more: Latency: Will it undermine the most interesting 5G use cases?One of the big topics at the OpenStack conference was how to prepare and implement a successful transition to 5G. Unfortunately, this means that the age-old Telco bugbears will rear their ugly heads again, including latency. 5G, as a fundamental requirement, mandates…
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3 Key Points from our webinar Preparing for a New Programmatic Adtech World with TripleLift
Read more: 3 Key Points from our webinar Preparing for a New Programmatic Adtech World with TripleLiftOne of the reasons I love working for a leading-edge database company is that I get to talk to and work with many different kinds of companies. Data is everywhere, and companies across the spectrum are trying to harness that data to…
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What Do Telcos Look for in a Fast Data Solution?
Read more: What Do Telcos Look for in a Fast Data Solution?Telcos run some of the most demanding data management environments in the business world. There’s the network environment: Telco network efficiency guidelines have extreme requirements for the availability and performance of network infrastructure, hardware, and software: known as “six 9s”, or 99.9999%…
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Lack of consistency is the hobgoblin of data management (and other survey results)
Read more: Lack of consistency is the hobgoblin of data management (and other survey results)We did a survey last year to see how enterprises viewed the need for “real time”(see https://www.voltactivedata.com/blog/worlds-apart-real-time-data-disconnect). Since we are leaders in the fast data space, we wanted to try to gauge where companies were on the real-time maturity curve. The results…
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Billions and billions (of transactions)
Read more: Billions and billions (of transactions)Billions and billions of transactions are executed each and every day by production-deployed Volt Active Data applications. A back-of-the-napkin calculation puts the number north of 50 billion a day. The number is likely much, much higher. These billions of transactions are executed…