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10 Reasons Why Netezza Professionals Should Consider Greenplum
Don’t miss the dialog between two long time Netezza professionals as they talk about what many Netezza customers are struggling with: what to do now that it is being end of life’d? Bet the future on a proprietary database from a single vendor? Completely rewrite from scratch and
Install Greenplum Database on GCP!
Today i decided to try installing Greenplum Database on GCP via the marketplace offering from Pivotal on the Google Cloud Marketplace. The whole process was seamless and took about 10 minutes to build a cluster with 1 master and 4 worker nodes. From the bookkeeping side, i had
Netezza to Greenplum Webinar – Feb 13.
Join us on Feb 13 – Ten Reasons Why Netezza Professionals Should Consider Greenplum Webinar. This webinar is for IT professionals who have devoted considerable time and effort growing their careers in and around the Netezza platform. We’ll explore the architectural similarities and technical specifics of what makes
Announcing the Greenplum Summit 2019 Agenda: Scale Matters!
We’re excited to announce the agenda for the second annual Greenplum Summit. The schedule is packed with great sessions from Greenplum users and experts.
Mark Your Calendars for the Greenplum Database Roadmap Update (January 25 @12:30 pm PST.)
Join Ivan Novick, Greenplum Database Product Manager, on this Greenplum Live YouTube streaming and learn about what the community has been working on.
Enabling Agile Data Analysis with AWS and Greenplum
Enabling Agile Data Analysis with AWS and Greenplum Business Problem At Pivotal we get to work with many customers who are looking to adopt an agile approach to how they develop and deploy applications. For applications, this is done by utilizing continuous integration with products like Pivotal Cloud
Building your own GPDB open source docker
Building your own GPDB open source docker Most users want to start using Greenplum to generate analytics but facing users frictions such as limited access to physical machines and technical knowledge to setup and install Greenplum. The purpose of this blog is to make it easier, so that
Happy Holidays Greenplum Community
It’s been more than 10 years since my first involvement in the Greenplum Data Platform and rarely a day goes by that a colleague, a customer, a competitor, or most importantly a user – reminds me why it was a great decision then and an even better decision
Save the Date for Greenplum Summit 2019! Postgres + AI + Analytics
Greenplum Summit at PostgresConf 2019, March 18 – 22, 2019, Sheraton New York Times Square, New York, NY Save the date for Greenplum Summit, an event dedicated to Greenplum Database, at PostgresConf 2019. It’s all happening March 18-22 in New York City, and we want you to be
PGConf Brasil 2018: Sao Paulo
Yes Pivotal is a Platinum Sponsor and will be presenting at the PGConf Brasil event this year! We have a strong Greenplum community in Brazil with large users in the financial, telecomunications and government sectors. http://www.pgconf.com.br/2018_en/
Greenplum Pre-Conference Training @ PostgresConf
April 17 – 20, 2018 Westin Jersey City Newport Jersey City, NJ Join us for Greenplum Summit at PostgresConf where decision makers, data scientists, analysts, DBAs, and developers will meet to discuss, share, and shape the future of advanced data technologies. Pre-conference training April 17 Pivotal is offering
Data Tells the Story at Greenplum Summit
As the time draws near to the first annual Greenplum Summit, a conference within a conference at PostgresConf which is taking place in Jersey City in April of this year – I have begun to reflect on all of the things that make an event like this successful. It includes
Greenplum Filespaces and Tablespaces
Greenplum is a fast, flexible, software-only analytics data processing engine that has the tools and features needed to make extensive use of any number of hardware or virtual environments that can be used for cluster deployment. One of those features discussed here is the use of file spaces
Greenplum 6, Devevelopment Updates, Jan 2018
Greenplum v5 launched in September 2017 and the Greenplum developers have been hard at work since then on the next major version, V6, Code Name Mars, which is slated to release September 2018. In this post I will provide some high level updates on new developments on the
Optimizing Greenplum Performance
Greenplum Database is a MPP relational database based on the Postgres Core engine. It is used for data warehousing and analytics by thousands of users around the world for business critical reporting, analysis, and data science. Optimizing performance of your Greenplum system can ensure your users are happy
Self-Healing Greenplum – The Doctor Is Always In
Analytics On IaaS Must Think Differently Than It’s On Premise Implementations We have always maintained that having a data platform that is portable is not only one of the key differentiators of Greenplum, but should be a core functional requirement on anyone’s roadmap for how to best architect