Database Trends and Applications
The Journal of Information Integration and Management
Volume 28 | Number 6
DEC 2014/JAN 2015
CONTENTS
FEATURES
RESEARCH@DBTA
2 EMPOWERED DATABASES, EMPOWERED MANAGERS: VIRTUALIZATION’S IMPACT ON AGILITY
By Joe McKendrick
FEATURE STORY
4 FOUR DISRUPTIVE FORCES—SOCIAL, MOBILE, ANALYTICS, AND CLOUD RESHAPE DATA ENVIRONMENTS
By Joe McKendrick
TREND-SETTING PRODUCTS > SPECIAL SECTION
22 INTRODUCTION
23 DBTA TREND-SETTING PRODUCTS FOR 2015
DEPARTMENTS
APPLICATIONS
43 FIVE STEPS TO CONSIDER AS YOU EMBARK INTO THE WORLD OF NOSQL? By Randal Hoff
MULTIVALUE SOLUTIONS
45 ROCKET SOFTWARE FOCUSES ON NEXT-GENERATION MULTIVALUE DEVELOPMENT
COLUMNS
47 NEXT-GEN DATA MANAGEMENT > by Gerardo Dada
IS THE DATABASE ADMINISTRATION PROFESSION DISAPPEARING OR JUST EVOLVING?
48 IOUG OBSERVATIONS > by John Matelski
TO CLOUD OR NOT TO CLOUD—THAT IS THE QUESTION
49 DBA CORNER > by Craig S. Mullins
WHAT CAN YOU DO TO AVOID DATABASE LOCKING PROBLEMS?
50 SQL SERVER DRILL DOWN > by Kevin Kline
DELAYED DURABILITY—THE SQL SERVER 2014 TRANSACTION LOG HACK!
51 BIG DATA NOTES > by Guy Harrison
WILL TRANSACTIONS RETURN TO NOSQL?
52 DATABASE ELABORATIONS > by Todd Schraml
BEGINNER’S MIND VERSUS EXPERT’S MIND