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Infrastructure automation: The full data journey from ingestion to insights

James Bourne — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 08:29:00 +0000

Remember when cloud was acclaimed as the simple solution to disentangling legacy IT infrastructure? Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be. Amazon Web Services (AWS), at last count, now has more than 225 products from which to choose, from the classic compute, database and storage; to containers and application integration; to IoT, machine learning and... Read more »

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InAppBrowser tool reveals hidden JavaScript injections

Ryan Daws — Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:48:09 +0000

A tool created by developer Felix Krause reveals hidden JavaScript injections through in-app browsers. In-app browsers offer a convenient way for developers to let users browse specific websites without leaving their apps. However, they can be used to invade users’ privacy. A JavaScript injection can be used via an in-app browser to collect data about... Read more »

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Google’s new Play Store section forces developers to explain their data collection

Ryan Daws — Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:59:16 +0000

Google is rolling out a new section in Play Store listings that forces developers to explain what data they’re collecting and how it’s being used. The new section is titled ‘Data safety’ and will appear alongside the usual sections like ‘About this app’ and ‘Ratings and reviews’: Apple released a similar feature as part of... Read more »

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The Open Group launches data platform for energy industry developers

Ryan Daws — Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:56:59 +0000

Vendor-neutral technology consortium The Open Group has launched an open-source data platform for developers in the energy industry. The OSDU Data Platform is standards-based, technology-agnostic, and aims to reduce the time-to-market of new solutions. Steve Nunn, President and CEO of The Open Group, said: “The OSDU Data Platform Mercury Release represents an important achievement by... Read more »

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Q&A: Nicolas Hourcard, QuestDB: The advantages of a time-series database

Ryan Daws — Thu, 03 Dec 2020 15:09:35 +0000

Developers need higher performance databases to unlock the full potential of exciting but ever more data-hungry applications. IDC forecasts that the global datasphere will grow from 45 zettabytes in 2019 to 175 zettabytes by 2025. Furthermore, the analysts expect that around 30 percent of the world’s data will need real-time processing. “Today, more than five... Read more »

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