Edge’s ColdFront could appeal to enterprises looking to reduce storage costs without sacrificing application compatibility or the ability to modify historical data.

From electronic health records and blood tests to the stream of data from wearable devices, the amount of health information people generate is accelerating rapidly. Yet, many users struggle to ...

OLAP, the abbreviation of Online Analytical Processing, queries and computes data and returns a result in real-time. Its application covers report viewing, data query, multidimensional analysis and ...

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Iverson received a Turing Award for his work on APL in 1979. Early (1990s) OLAP databases relied on creating and storing pre-computed multidimensional arrays of aggregated values, called OLAP cubes.

Naresh Miryala is an accomplished engineering leader at Meta with nearly two decades of experience in cloud and data platform engineering. As someone deeply involved in the database space, the rapid ...

Recently, I’ve been reflecting on the parallels between the OLAP servers of the past and the modern vision of a universal semantic layer. To explore the similarities and differences between these two ...

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As a person with a chronic illness, I'm no stranger to bloodwork. I used to pore over my lab results, googling the various meanings, and trying not to panic when a test fell out of range. Function ...

At today's kickoff for Microsoft Ignite, the company announced that SQL Server 2025 is finally coming. No timing was announced for the release, but based on prior versions, I would expect to see a ...