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There are many ways to describe a database: the role it plays in a distributed architecture, the various internal components that make it work, and the various levels that define specific roles and ...

Senior architect Divya Bonthala's work at a Fortune 5 firm exemplifies the shift toward automation-driven governance and ...

TiDB is a prime example of an intrinsically scalable and reliable distributed SQL database architecture. Here’s how it works. In the good old days, databases had a relatively simple job: help with the ...

The most important test of a data architecture is not how it performs on day one. It is how it behaves when the business ...

Healthcare organizations are awash in data. But not every health system is able to utilize its data in ways that yield actionable insights or opportunities for performance improvement. Without a clear ...

Businesses are racing to harness sprawling data across multiple cloud platforms. Ashitosh Chitnis stands at the forefront of this movement—an architect of scalable, enterprise-grade data solutions ...

An open, services-oriented approach has clear advantages for building modular and scalable applications. We should take the same approach to our data. Data analytics solutions are continuing to emerge ...