Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 04 | Page 14

LATEST INTELLIGENCE PRESENTED BY THE OLTP DBMS MARKET BECOMES THE OPERATIONAL DBMS MARKET Download whitepaper here 14 INTELLIGENTCIO T ransactions have evolved to include support for interactions and observations, leading to the change from online transaction processing to the operational database management system market that chief technology officers and infrastructure leaders must embrace. CTOs and their infrastructure leaders must understand and assess. Impacts • Hardware technology advances, such as in-memory and multicore processors, are driving innovation in the database management system (DBMS) market that • Dominant vendors will continue to evolve and enhance their DBMS products in support of new classes of applications; infrastructure leaders must weigh up these offerings against those of new entrants, in line with emerging business goals. • Emerging alternative DBMSs introduce innovative functionality and architectures, for new classes of applications previously not possible, that infrastructure leaders need to experiment with. www.intelligentcio.com