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Big Data Platforms: An Overview

Thanks for stopping by after our founder’s presentation on big data platforms. A copy of the deck can be found on SlideShare. The NoSQL technologies addressed in the deck are (with links to both the downloads and the documentation) are: Riak (download – Note: Mac & Unix only | documentation) Redis (download – Note: Mac [...]

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Daemon Founder Will Speak At The BigDataCamp Unconference During FOSE

March 28, 2012

Our founder will be speaking at the BigDataCamp unconference during this year’s FOSE. His topic will be a high level overview of the state of NoSQL technologies.

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The Politics Of Federated Queries

December 2, 2010

Thanks for stopping by after our founder’s presentation on federated queries. An annotated version deck can be found on SlideShare. We recommend two books on the subject: Accelerating Recursive Queries in Federated Database Systems Management of Heterogeneous and Autonomous Database Systems As always, our founder’s blog has quite a bit of writings on databases in [...]

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Daemon Consulting Goes To Hadoop World

October 11, 2010

Daemon Consulting resources are heading to NYC to join the other big data people at Hadoop World. See you there! As with Oracle’s Open World, our founder will be blogging his experiences on his personal site.

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Back From OpenWorld 2010

September 23, 2010

It was a long trip and full of even longer days, but the whole crew made it back from San Francisco with our sanity mostly intact. Open World was a good time for us this year; we met lots of

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Daemon Consulting Goes To Oracle OpenWorld

September 19, 2010

Daemon Consulting will be at Oracle OpenWorld for 2010. Our founder will be posting his thoughts on his personal blog on a nightly basis.

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What It Will Take For NoSQL To Go Mainstream

September 2, 2010

When looking from the outside, the NoSQL movement is in that techie-only phase. If one wanted to think of it hype cycle terms, NoSQL is pretty much all the way over on the left, although not for the usual reasons (as the some of the facets of the underlying technology is quite old). A lot [...]

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Welcome To The New Site!

August 25, 2010

We have a new website! Welcome aboard, and stay tuned for more updates as new developments happen.

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Daemon Defined

August 24, 2010

Daemon: \dā′ mon\ From the Greek daimon, meaning divine power, derived from the daemons of Greek mythology, which were supernatural beings that ranked between gods and mortals and possessing special knowledge and power. A Daemon originated in computer terms as “a background agent which worked tirelessly to perform system chores.” Some examples of these chores [...]

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