GigaSpaces InsightEdge Positioned as a Strong Performer in the Forrester Wave™: Translytical Data Platforms, Q4 2019
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GigaSpaces InsightEdge Positioned as a Strong Performer in the Forrester Wave™: Translytical Data Platforms, Q4 2019
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Today we were proud to announce that Forrester has positioned GigaSpaces as a strong performer in The Forrester Wave™: Translytical Data Platforms, Q4 2019, following a 24-criterion evaluation of the top 14 translytical data platform providers. InsightEdge leads across all in-memory data grids, in-memory NoSQL and NewSQL databases, receiving a 5 out of 5 score […]
Read MoreHow Avanza Bank has Grown their Customer Base by 5X, On their Way to One Million Banking Customers
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Today we announced that our customer Avanza Bank is approaching its goal of reaching one Million Banking Customers Powered by our In-Memory Computing Platform. Avanza leverages our In-Memory-Computing platform as the underlying core software architecture to power their completely digitalized banking offering, supporting the growing demand for instant response times and easy-to-use applications from any […]
Read MoreHow to Build a Multi-Region, Always-On Data Fabric for your Global Enterprise
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Production Readiness for Failure “Failing to plan is planning to fail”. Many of us are acquainted with this quote attributed to Benjamin Franklin, the father of time management. While planning is a basic building block behind many production system architectures and workflow designs, we need to remember that system or application failures are unavoidable. According to […]
Read MoreAccording to Aristotle: “Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives – choice, not chance, determines your destiny.” Network Products Guide has recognized GigaSpaces’ excellence, naming our InsightEdge AnalyticsXtreme the Gold winner in the 2019 Business Intelligence […]
Read MoreAchieving Real-Time Big Data Analytics, Extreme Performance and Scale on AWS
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Achieving Real-Time Big Data Analytics, Extreme Performance and Scale on AWS Big Data is Growing Exponentially A New Vantage 2018 executive survey of 60 Fortune 1000 companies entitled How Big Data and AI are Driving Business Innovation found that 97.2% are investing in big data and AI. This correlates with the key directions for […]
Read MoreLive Risk Result Store Fueled by a Distributed Operational Calculation Engine
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Risk management systems are being used consistently by many organizations, ingesting data and producing reports on levels of business risks – from strategic, compliance and operational risks to financial and reputational risks. But are these reports delivering sufficient insight on a timely basis? Consider financial services, insurance applications, payment processing systems, train and airline route […]
Read MoreHadoop vs. Spark – An Accurate Question? I just googled Hadoop vs. Spark and got nearly 35 million results. That’s because Hadoop and Spark are two of the most prominent distributed systems for processing data on the market today. It’s a hot subject that organizations are interested in when addressing their big data analytics. […]
Read MoreInsightEdge Platform and XAP 14.5 When W. Edwards Deming, the father of the quality evolution, said “In God we trust; all others bring data,” he was referring to the need for descriptive and diagnostic analytics, which statisticians used for quality management and continuous improvement. This trend has evolved to more sophisticated predictive analytics that are […]
Read MoreGigaSpaces / Tableau Solution: Visualize your Operational Data, Analytics and Machine Learning Insights in Real Time
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The Need for Data Visualization More and more enterprises are leveraging big data for improved business decision-making. However, in many cases, existing infrastructures lack the necessary performance and scale to support growing requirements for real-time analysis and visualization of operational data. Visualization of operation data – understanding the significance of the data by placing it in a […]
Read MoreAccelerating Data Lakes for Faster, Smarter Insights
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We’re Living in a Data-Driven Era Today, most organizations are focused on becoming data-driven, as they try to take advantage of data lake technologies, streaming and associated technologies for the processing of data in motion. This drive to become data-driven means increasing investments in data processing, analytics and machine learning software, because data and its […]
Read MoreTurbocharge your Enterprise Application Strategies with an Intelligent Digital Integration Hub Across any Environment with GigaSpaces and Informatica
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In today’s digital data-driven world, enterprises are struggling to gain real time insights from their data. It’s even harder to leverage those insights at scale for instant business impact. As the number of applications and the amount of data increases; ingesting, accessing and analyzing data becomes an ever-growing challenge. For data-driven digital transformations to be […]
Read MoreHow to Simplify and Accelerate Analytics and Machine Learning on Cloud, On-premise and Hybrid Environments with GigaSpaces and Red Hat
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Obtaining real-time insights and acting on them within a critical time frame, at scale and across any environment is a challenge for many enterprises. “Few (Enterprises) have embedded AI into standard operating processes in multiple business units or functions, and about one-third are only piloting the use of AI.” McKinsey 2018 Survey GigaSpaces is helping […]
Read MoreI just finished listening to a recent “Intel on AI” podcast with Yoav Einav, VP Products at GigaSpaces where he speaks about how Intel® Optane™ Data Center Persistent Memory expands memory capacity per server while maintaining near in-memory performance. The integration of this exciting new technology with GigaSpaces InsightEdge®, helps drive smarter, faster insights based […]
Read MoreIn-Memory Computing: Super-Fast Performance & Scale for Real-time Insight to Action
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What Is In-Memory Computing? In-Memory Computing provides super-fast performance (thousands of times faster) and scale of never-ending quantities of data, and simplifies access to increasing numbers of data sources. By storing data in RAM and processing it in parallel, it supplies real-time insights that enable businesses to deliver immediate actions and responses. That’s what makes it ideal for implementation in […]
Read MoreGigaSpaces 14.2 Release: Accelerate Access to Hadoop and Cloud Storage with SQL and Spark by 100x
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InsightEdge Platform and XAP 14.2 In this release, we’re breaking new ground for the InsightEdge in-memory computing platform with the launch of the AnalyticsXtreme module. AnalyticsXtreme addresses the challenges faced by enterprises seeking to remain competitive, maintain innovation and leverage their vast amounts of data to gain real-time insights to make informed decisions and act […]
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