HBase and Datawarehouse
What is the difference between a NoSQL database like HBase and a data warehouse? Doesn’t both store data from disparate sources and formats?
HBase and Semantic Integration
We can use HBase as a storage back end for big-data.Can you think of any application areas or scenarios which may require semantic integration of different tables in HBase?(note that the data stored in HBase is not RDF triples and … Continue reading
Call for Final Specification Commitments for Cloud API
On 2013-04-27 The Cloud Computing Community Group published the following specification: Cloud API. This is a call for Final Specification Commitments. To provide greater patent protection for this specification, participants in the Cloud Computing Community Group are now invited make … Continue reading
2nd Summit Successfully Completed!
A second multi-hour summit was successfully concluded on April 11, using Google Hangout and multiple physical sites as primary means of communication. A number of issues were worked through and dates for draft specification was laid out. A blog on … Continue reading
Call for Final Specification Commitments for Storage Mapping
On 2013-04-25 The Cloud Computing Community Group published the following specification: Storage Mapping. This is a call for Final Specification Commitments. To provide greater patent protection for this specification, participants in the Cloud Computing Community Group are now invited make … Continue reading
“International coalition of Internet freedom organizations urges W3C to reject Encrypted Media Extensions, a proposal to build Digital Restrictions Management into the Web”
“Today a coalition of twenty-seven organizations released a joint letter to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the Web’s standards-setting body, condemning Encrypted Media Extensions (EME). EME is a proposal to incorporate support for Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) — the … Continue reading
First Draft of Repository of Existing Business-Level Use Cases for TVs In Tandem With Other Screens that Enrich Programs and Commercials via the Web published by Web and Broadcasting Business Group
On 2013-04-24 the Web and Broadcasting Business Group published the first draft of the following specification: Repository of Existing Business-Level Use Cases for TVs In Tandem With Other Screens that Enrich Programs and Commercials via the Web. Participants contribute material … Continue reading
First Draft of Identity Technologies on the Web: A Primer published by Web and Broadcasting Business Group
On 2013-04-24 the Web and Broadcasting Business Group published the first draft of the following specification: Identity Technologies on the Web: A Primer. Participants contribute material to this specification under the W3C Community Contributor License Agreement (CLA). If you have … Continue reading
First Draft of Towards a Smarter Combination of Broadcasting and the Web published by Web and Broadcasting Business Group
On 2013-04-24 the Web and Broadcasting Business Group published the first draft of the following specification: Towards a Smarter Combination of Broadcasting and the Web. Participants contribute material to this specification under the W3C Community Contributor License Agreement (CLA). If … Continue reading
Call for Final Specification Commitments for Cloud Processing Model
On 2013-04-24 The Cloud Computing Community Group published the following specification: Cloud Processing Model. This is a call for Final Specification Commitments. To provide greater patent protection for this specification, participants in the Cloud Computing Community Group are now invited … Continue reading