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What is Categorical Data?

On datanami, thatDot founder and CEO Ryan Wright helps define the nature of categorical data. This essential data type makes up about three quarters of all data an enterprise needs to analyze, yet is often not analyzed. "Why would enterprises ignore an entire class of data? Especially when it is essential to high-priority use cases like personalization, customer 360, fraud detection and prevention, network performance monitoring, and supply chain management?" To learn more read "What is...

Understanding the Scale Limitations of Graph Databases

In this article on eWeek, thatDot's Rob Malnati discusses why it'd difficult or even impossible to analyze really large datasets using graph databases. The difficulty is compounded by the modern need to respond to everything in real time. "Much has changed since the emergence of the most recent generation of graph databases from a decade ago. Enterprises are dealing with previously unimaginable volumes of data to potentially query. That data enters and streams through the enterprise in a...