Behind the Scenes of Database Evolution
Data security is one of the hot topics when you ask top executives about what keeps them up at night. Keeping private data private is a never-ending challenge that needs constant attention and dedication. Data encryption is your best defense for protecting sensitive data. Common access control mechanisms and limiting the power of database administrators [...]
Protecting sensitive data from prying eyes is a hot topic these days. According to Gartner research results, 70% of high-cost security incidents occur when data from inside the organization gets out. Most data leakage occurs either by accident, or because of poor business processes. SAP Sybase ASE 15.7 ESD#2 has introduced a new security feature [...]
SAP announced at TDWI Conference, being held in Las Vegas February 17-22, the availability of SAP Sybase IQ 16, the next generation of data analytics. Equipped with in-memory data processing, SAP Sybase IQ 16 boosts its already lightning fast performance to new heights. Especially in mixed workloads with large numbers of concurrent users, the combination [...]
International Data Corporation (IDC), the premier provider of market intelligence, and advisory services for IT companies, has written an insightful white paper about the true cost of database ownership for companies: "Calculating the True Cost of RDBMS Ownership and How Sybase ASE Stacks Up: A Guide for SAP Business Suite Users." IDC interviewed 12 large [...]
Everywhere we turn this year, we see database technology companies continuing to grow and expand with new offerings for improving computer systems to help you support your company’s important business decisions. This month’s newsletter describes 3 database technologies that offer new promise for improving performance: Sybase® ASE 15.7, Sybase® IQ 15.4, and Microsoft SQL Server® [...]
