I recently gave a talk at the Strata + Hadoop World conference in San Jose on the benefits of integration of processing and state and transactions when solving stream processing problems. The talk described how a system like VoltDB makes the following things easier:Correlation and...
I changed jobs and companies a very fast 90 days ago, moving from a huge (I like to say that like Bernie Sanders says it, starting with a "Y" – I’m from New York after all) technology company to the much smaller VoltDB. In my...
How many of us dreamed of having a superpower growing up? Be honest. I know for me it was flying. I bet everyone has a superpower they’d like to have.At VoltDB we have a saying: make fast data work. We’ve put that into practice for...
The Internet of Things (IOT) is rapidly expanding the number of streaming applications as people sensor tag an increasing number of objects of significance. This adds to the historical streaming applications we have observed in financial services, the military, on-line gaming and elsewhere. In this...
A recent blog post described SQLCoverage, a VoltDB-developed Python tool that tests VoltDB by running millions of queries using randomized data and comparing the results with the those of identical queries run against HSQLDB, an open-source relational database. This blog post continues that discussion by...
Today is Internet of Things (IoT) Day, a day that marks a significant change in how we work, how we control our homes, how we drive, how most everything is made and how most everything else in our lives is changing. All of this change...
More than three billion people globally access the Internet via smartphones and other devices such as watches and fitness trackers. This number pales in comparison to the total number of connected devices and sensors in the Internet of Things (IoT) today. Industry analyst firm Gartner...
It’s a land grab out there with new companies coming to market every day with cool new applications and services. These companies include consumer product and service innovators such as Uber, Airbnb, and Fitbit, as well as B2B leaders you may not know yet, such...
A previous blog post by Ruth Morgenstein, VoltDB Director of QA, gave an overview of how we test at VoltDB. Read that for brief descriptions of our robust processes and culture of quality, including Agile development, continuous integration using Jenkins, Java and C++ unit tests, system integration tests, performance tests, and related topics.
IoT data management platforms must manage both data in motion (fast data) and data at rest (big data). As things generate information, the data needs to processed by applications. Those applications must combine patterns, thresholds, plans, metrics, and more from analytics run against collected (big)...
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