In the first century, Greek professor Heron of Alexandria created a coin-operated machine to dispense holy water. Back then, visitors to the city temples took more holy water than they paid for. His ...

Matt Muller, founder of TruckingSE.com, tells HDT Aftermarket Contributing Editor Denise Rondini why he made the decision to include shop rate information on his trucking repair search engine. It is ...

What is data protection as a service (DPaaS)? Data protection as a service (DPaaS) involves managed services that safeguard an organization's data. These services are often cloud-based and sold by ...

What is Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service)? Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) is a managed database service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It makes it easy to set up and operate a ...

To join the CNBC Technology Executive Council, go to cnbccouncils.com/tec Data analytics can provide a huge competitive advantage for companies. Self-service ...

Reliable, secure, self-service access to trustworthy, clean data is at the center of alleviating the data teams burdened by data requests. While self-service data access is straightforward in theory, ...

Cary Breese, CEO, and Sumeet Sheokand, CTO, of GenieDB came by to introduce me to their company and their Database as a Service offering. Their demo of a distributed database running in three ...

There is a shortage of data scientists. In the United States, some estimates are that there are only enough qualified data scientists to fill 50% of the open data science jobs. This large gap is ...

Microsoft recently published a new version of its service-level agreement (SLA) for Azure SQL Database, adding uptime perks for organizations that use the "Business Critical" tier. If organizations ...