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Teradata Magazine | Extending the Influence of Data Warehouse...Teradata™ (1583 words) |
 | Data mining is neither a crystal ball nor a magical technology that produces answers at the touch of a button. |
 | While accessing the detail data directly remains an important opportunity for analytical work, tactical work may thrive on strategic workload abbreviations for both strategic and tactical decisions to maintain usefulness to the business, today’s data, this hour’s data, even this minute’s data has to be at hand. |
 | Data fed by TPump may come from multiple sources, updating the same table, while queries are simultaneously accessing the table, due to it’s row level locking interface. |
| Distributed file system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (820 words) |
 | The primary hardware component that a file server controls is a set of local secondary-storage devices on which files are stored, and from which they are retrieved according to the client requests. |
 | A distributed data store is a network in which a user stores his or her information on a number of peer network nodes. |
 | Most of the peer to peer networks do not have distributed data stores in that the user's data is only available when their node is on the network. |