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Data modeling for APIs. Part 3: SOAP and XML
AnalysisDataSoftware EngineeringTechnical

Data modeling for APIs. Part 3: SOAP and XML

In the third part of this series of posts we take a look at some…

Feb 10, 2014
Mastering the business side of SaaS and IaaS
AnalysisBusinessCloudTechnicalWebinar

Mastering the business side of SaaS and IaaS

You probably know Gigaom and its expertise on, among other things, cloud. You probably know…

Feb 2, 2014
Data Modeling for APIs. Part 2: REST and JSON
AnalysisDataSoftware EngineeringTechnical

Data Modeling for APIs. Part 2: REST and JSON

In the second part of this series of posts we start looking into the implications…

Jan 28, 2014
A small step for Impala, a big step for SQL-on-Hadoop. More to come, hopefully.
AnalysisData Lakes & WarehousesNewsTechnical

A small step for Impala, a big step for SQL-on-Hadoop. More to come, hopefully.

Recently Cloudera published the results of a benchmark performed internally, comparing its own SQL-on-Hadoop implementation…

Jan 15, 2014
Data Modeling for APIs. Part 1: setting the stage
AnalysisDataSoftware EngineeringTechnical

Data Modeling for APIs. Part 1: setting the stage

Lately we’ve been engaged in the design of a data model for a project aiming…

Jan 13, 2014
Cloudstack Collaboration Conference EU 2013
AnalysisBusinessCloudEventsTechnical

Cloudstack Collaboration Conference EU 2013

Last week i had the pleasure of attending the European Cloudstack Collaboration Conference in Amsterdam,…

Nov 27, 2013

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