Typical arguments about in-memory database systems follows: From : http://nosql.mypopescu.com/post/505511044/in-memory-elastic-databases This is indeed an interesting argument and one that I’m not going to argue against. But it still feels like elastic caching or in-memory elastic databases will remain just a part of the software equation: – Even if the price of RAM has continued to decrease, the machines mentioned do not sound like commodity hardware so you’ll have to balance the costs with the value…
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One Man Band: The Cartoon From Pixar Animation (Favorite of Bora)
The most admired video of Bora. Just 4:33 in length and it is an interesting story. It might be because of the characters – I do not know- He loves it.
Read MoreApple #1 in Supply Chain and 20 out of Top 25 use SAP SCM
The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2011 2011 marks the seventh year of our annual Supply Chain Top 25 report. The goal of this research has always been to raise awareness of the supply chain discipline and how it impacts business. Here, we reveal the results of this year’s ranking and discuss where the Supply Chain Top 25 is heading in the future. Key Findings The Top 5 include three mainstays — Apple, Dell…
Read MoreSAP Hana: Details of High Performance Analytical Appliance
“Intel and SAP engineering teams have collaborated extensively on SAP HANA™ and SAP In-Memory Computing technology. Comparing the in-memory system performance with a classical relational database, the query time was reduced from 77 minutes to 13 seconds when run on the Intel ® Xeon® processor 7500 series. We are thrilled with this result, and it showcases once again the powerful impact of joint problem solving between our two companies.” – K. Skaugen, Intel Vice President and General Manager of the Data Center Group …
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Read MoreWhat is Information?
This is a short film by MAYA Design about information. Although most of us think we know what we mean when we say “information,” we sometimes confuse the medium with the message. This is a companion piece to our film about architecture.
Read MoreWhat is Architecture?
I was in search for a good definition for a software architecture. I had noticed this fantastic video about “what achitecture is”. This is a short film by MAYA Design about architecture in its broadest sense. This film is a companion piece to our film about information. I really appreciated the ease of use and clarity.
Read MoreTrillion Node Computing:Why We Need to Start All Over?
This is a short film (a fast paced preview of a larger effort) by MAYA Design created to put some perspective on the invisible but fast approaching challenges and opportunities in the pervasive computing age. This age will be very interesting. In order to understand where high performance analytics or computing stands, one must see this video.
Read MoreHistory of Internet Video by Melih Bilgil
I was amazed to see the relation between military investments/research and internet roots. “History of the Internet” is an animated documentary explaining the inventions from time-sharing to filesharing, from Arpanet to Internet. http://vimeo.com/2696386
Read MoreInteresting Observation About German National Football Team Under-17 Squad
This is the top 6 Players from U 17 Squad in Germany. You might notice something really interesting in those players. This list was published in Bild. As being a fan of Bounce from Matthew Sayed and Outliers from Malcolm Gladwell, I wonder what those writers think about this overwhelming statistics. Some Asked for the stas: 4 turkish, 1 Greek, 1 German back ground in the top 6 players. Kanat Ozturan From www.cozydays.com your comment…
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