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How Zerto Helps State, Local and Education Solve and Scale Data Protection

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IT professionals serving state, local and education entities have a tremendous responsibility. Tasked with keeping data protected from bad actors while ensuring IT systems operate without disruption is not for the faint of heart. Seeking help planning or updating your data protection strategy?

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Denormalized vs. Normalized Data

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Denormalization involves combining tables that have been normalized to improve query performance and simplify data retrieval. The choice between the two depends on the specific requirements of the application and the balance between data consistency and system performance, but both play a very important role in data management.

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SQL vs. NoSQL Databases

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SQL vs. NoSQL Databases by Pure Storage Blog Applications need a database to store data. Data is stored in a structured or unstructured format, also referred to as relational and non-relational databases. To query data, structured databases use standard SQL, while unstructured databases use NoSQL.

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OLAP vs. OLTP: Comparing Data Processing Systems

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These systems provide a systematic way to store, organize, and access information, allowing users to efficiently interact with and manipulate data for various purposes, such as analysis, reporting, and application development. The emphasis is on maintaining the consistency of the database in real time.

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IT Orchestration vs. IT Automation: What’s the Difference?

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In the context of computing, container orchestration specifically refers to the management of containerized applications, where containers encapsulate an application and its dependencies, making it portable and scalable across different computing environments.

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ETL vs. ELT

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ELT first stores data in the database, so you perform the transformation in the future without requiring your workflow to perform it prior to storage. Your strategy should be based on speed and data integrity requirements. ELT stores data prior to transformation, so data is usually in a raw format.

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The Power of Containers + AI: Why You Need a Data Platform That Supports Both

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Containers provide a lightweight, portable, and consistent environment for applications, allowing developers to package an application and its dependencies into a single unit. Flexibility and Modularity Containers enable modular design principles, allowing AI applications to be broken down into smaller, reusable components.