Hyper engine gives Tableau 10.5 more analytics power; Meltdown, Spectre and SQL Server performance

Information Management Digest A roundup of information management content from TechTarget's network | Jan. 18, 2018 FEATURED STORY Hyper engine aims to give enterprise Tableau analytics a boost By Ed Burns, Senior News Writer The new Hyper in-memory data engine added in Tableau 10.5 could make the software's analytics capabilities more expansive, enabling it to handle higher-level use cases, like IoT analytics applications. That's part of Tableau's strategy to broaden its enterprise appeal. (SearchBusinessAnalytics.com) Advertisement NEWS   Meltdown, Spectre fixes cause SQL Server performance issues Microsoft has responded to the Spectre and Meltdown chip vulnerabilities with patches and other fixes. But IT teams need to sort out SQL Server performance issues they may create. (SearchSQLServer.com)   How to use machine learning to build a predictive algorithm Machine learning is an invaluable tool for solving business problems, but don't jump into it for predictive analytics applications without understanding these important factors. (SearchBusinessAnalytics.com)   Q&A: Machine learning models require DevOps-style workflows Big data is driving the use of AI and machine learning. But users must be swift to embrace DevOps processes and re-evaluate analytical models, Wikibon analyst James Kobielus says. (SearchBusinessAnalytics.com)   Five SQL Server maintenance steps you should take -- ASAP Putting off SQL Server administration tasks can lead to database problems. Enact these often-neglected maintenance items to help keep your SQL Server systems running smoothly. (SearchSQLServer.com ) EXPERT ADVICE   Cosmos DB takes Azure cloud databases to a higher level Azure Cosmos DB brings a new element to the database lineup of Microsoft's cloud platform, offering multiple data models and a scalable environment for distributed applications. (SearchSQLServer.com)   Data analytics primer: What is data preparation? Data preparation is the process of gathering, combining, structuring and organizing data so it can be analyzed and visualized. Learn more about it in our updated definition. (SearchBusinessAnalytics.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Information Management Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Enterprise Applications Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2018 TechTarget. All rights reserved.