Data centers – unassuming buildings with little or no signage; intentionally nondescript so the public cannot guess what is inside. The assets protected inside are not tangible, but they could be ...

There is nothing more detrimental to database performance than a team of Java programmers armed with a stack of requirements, a database, and a rudimentary knowledge of Java Database Connectivity ...

Imagine a retail firm’s AI spitting out a sales forecast for a regional manager, merging public market trends, open to all, with sensitive customer purchase histories, restricted to top execs. The ...

There’s been a lot of discussion recently about autonomous databases, which offer the promise of keeping database systems stable and performant while alleviating much of the tuning and configuration ...

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Let's face it: database security is not the most appealing topic for most people. Ron Bennatan, CTO and co-founder of jSonar, is very aware of it. That, however, has not stopped him and the jSonar ...

(Control Data Systems, Inc., Arden Hills, MN) Control Data Corporation (CDC) was one of the first computer companies. Founded in 1957, Bill Norris was its president and guiding force. Its first ...

The key to effective instrumentation is the development of sensors that can measure or control the environment and share information among people, benefitting society by helping to pool knowledge and ...