Clearly even if you can find tools to find and fix query performance issues, expanding your SQL development and career is also important. SQL developers spend countless hours ensuring their employers are able to gain a quick access to data required in solving complex problems at the same time uncovering novel profit opportunities. Expanding your skills and career in SQL … [Read more...] about How to Expand Your SQL Development Career
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No Secrets in Our Social Media World!
1 Billion data records stolen in 2014 +78% increase in one year (2013) 2,803,036 data records/day 116,793 every hour 1,947 every minute 32 every second Shocking worldwide stats! The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is on personal data protection: processing and free movement of data. It considers important aspects like globalization and technological developments … [Read more...] about No Secrets in Our Social Media World!
5 Steps to Winning in the Data Economy
2.5 quintillion bytes of data are created every day (source: IBM). In addition to legacy modes of data generation, new behaviours like social media posts, digital pictures and videos, activity tracker usage, and IoT sensor measurements have accelerated the pace of data generation. The astounding amount of data generated is hard to comprehend, let alone understand how to put to … [Read more...] about 5 Steps to Winning in the Data Economy
3 Ways to Stay on the Lookout for SQL Injection Attacks
Drupal, one of the top content management systems around, warned its users that if their sites had not been updated with an October 15, 2014 released security patch they should consider them compromised. The public announcement from last year to all Drupal users was warning of an SQL injection attack that had been discovered a couple of weeks prior, which had compromised 12 … [Read more...] about 3 Ways to Stay on the Lookout for SQL Injection Attacks
The Hadoop Honeymoon is Over
Listen up Big Data playmates! The ubiquitous Big Data gurus, tied up in their regular chores of astroturfing mega-volumes, velocities and varieties of superficial flim flam, may not have noticed this, but, Hadoop is getting set up for one mighty fall or a fast-tracked and vertiginous black run descent. Why do I say that? Well, lets check the market. According to Gartner there … [Read more...] about The Hadoop Honeymoon is Over