Ken North's Bio
Ken North is a well-known expert in database technologies. His weblog explores databases and software, including trends, techniques and Ken's musings about the state of computing.
Archive
- Measuring Performance for Analytics, Decision Support, and the Data Warehouse
- 100 GB to 30,000 GB: Size, Speed, and Benchmarks
- Kernels, Contexts, Threads, and Extensible Database Architecture
- Information Storage and Retrieval: From MEDLARS to Twitter
- Supercomputing, The Cloud, Big Data, and NoSQL
- Rules, Active Databases, and Distributing Logic
- Steve Jobs: 35 Years of Vision and Innovation
- Cloud Databases: Connectivity and Platform Options
- Sharding, Replication, Caches, and In-Memory Databases
- Modern Engineering: Availability, Capacity, and Volume
- World's Largest Database: The Web of Data
- NoSQL Speed Bumps
- Growth of Web Servers in Ireland
- Cloud Computing Races On, But NoSQL Finds Bumps In The Road
- A Tribute to Innovation: Ken Olsen
- Cloud Computing: Data Services, NoSQL and SQL Databases
- Legislation, Tracking Applications and XML Plumbing
- Peepers, Terrorists, Doctors and Data Threats - Oh My!
- Computer Price Comparisons with the Mustang Index
- Government Seeking Comments on Cloud Security Proposal
- Rush to the Cloud
- Part II: Specialty Hardware, Databases, Mainframes, and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Specialty Hardware, Databases, Mainframes, and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- SQL Injection Attacks and Data Theft
- Misuse of Computers and Databases: The Bad Guys Get Smarter

