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Les King

@LesKing00

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I am a product management executive at IBM in the Information Management and Database space. I also am a math & computer science professor at Seneca College.

Toronto, Canada
Joined March 2013
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@LesKing00
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12 years
My thoughts on the importance of compression with the growth of Big Data at http://t.co/lSPzkZ0oUZ #ibmblu #bigdata #db2
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A7 - Better use of memory, less I/O, faster utility execution, foundation for other technologies to leverage #ibmblu
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12 years
A5 - Agree - Single row look-up will always be important for many applications / workloads #ibmblu
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12 years
A5 - Not compression on its own, but, with the performance gains and other technologies, we can reduce need for other tuning objects #ibmblu
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A3 - First try and minimize the volume of incoming data by filtering out some of it while data is still "in motion" #bigdata #ibmblu
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12 years
A2 - Avoiding bringing in data you don't need also avoids having to govern the data #bigdata #ibmblu
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12 years
A2 - With Big Data, help minimize need to purge unnecessary data by deciding if data is important as it "Streams" in #ibmblu
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12 years
A1 - You can start leveraging compression capabilities on-line to achieve storage savings and faster backups without an outage #ibmblu
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12 years
A1 - not only do you pack 10GB into 1GB but, other utilities like backup can run much faster - important as data sizes grow #ibmblu
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A1 - with BLU capabilities this helps achieve the highest possible compression rates as well as other sources of storage savings #ibmblu
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