Online transaction processing systems are purpose-built to handle large numbers of transactions by large numbers of concurrent users, while guaranteeing the integrity of the data. Online transaction ...

Online analytical processing (OLAP) databases are purpose-built for handling analytical queries. Analytical queries run on online transaction-processing (OLTP) databases often take a long time to ...

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Aerospike Inc., which sells a commercial version of its namesake open-source, scalable, real-time NoSQL database management system, today unveiled a new version that it said is the first real-time ...

Oracle on Tuesday rolled out the latest version of Exadata, the platform for running the Oracle database. The new Exadata X9M platforms are faster and more cost-effective than previous generations.

Principled Technologies (PT) testing showed vSphere Kubernetes Service sustained more throughput and lower latency for a Kafka workload without adding overhead. PALO ...

Excerpt from Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services Unleashed by Irina Gorbach, Alexander Berger, Edward Melomed Chapter 1: Introduction to OLAP and Its Role in Business Intelligence Excerpt from ...