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Fast data and the changing analytics landscape — featuring new insights from Forrester

Join the talk between IBM and guest Forrester Research on the direction of streamed data management, including business objectives and the use of machine learning.

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Product brief: IBM Db2 Event Store

Gain faster, deeper insights for smarter responses to rapidly occurring events.

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Demos and hands-on guides

Clickstream analysis with Db2 Event Store

See how a retail business uses IBM Db2® Event Store to derive customer insights from clickstream data.

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Db2 Event Store and Jupyter Notebook integration

Explore using Jupyter notebooks with Db2 Event Store, and evaluate the advantage of running SQL queries against Db2 Event Store in comparison to using standard Db2.

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Interactive demo for Db2 Event Store

See how to build an application using Python and use a preinstalled application as a template for your own projects. Create a table, ingest data and execute a query.

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Hands-on lab for Db2 Event Store

Delve into the capabilities of Db2 Event Store with a hands-on lab that demonstrates how to deploy Db2 Event Store to build streaming applications. 150 minutes

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Stream data with Apache Kafka into the IBM Db2 Event Store

Learn by running an end-to-end application representative of a simplified IoT use case, in which sensor data is being streamed to Db2 Event Store and visualized.

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Stream and store retail order data for analysis

Build a Scala app using Akka to apply a WebSockets endpoint that streams data to Db2 Event Store. Visualize the data using Jupyter notebooks with Scala and Brunel.

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Videos

Hear how fast data and machine learning can give you a competitive edge.

How fast data is transforming business

See why, where and how fast data is changing the way businesses operate and compete — in 80 seconds.

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Build smarter reactive apps using streams, machine learning and a high-speed event store

Learn from Lightbend how to develop and run stream-based applications with a fully integrated platform.

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Introducing Db2 Event Store

Learn about the capabilities of Db2 Event Store and the steps to get it up and running in your environment. Install the no-cost Developer Edition to get started.

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Db2 Event Store: High-speed ingest with immediate insights

See Db2 Event Store in action. Learn about the benefits, the product’s monitoring functions and how to integrate Db2 Event Store with IBM Data Science Experience.

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Application development with Db2 Event Store and Lightbend Fast Data Platform

Learn how to integrate DB2 Event Store and Lightbend Fast Data Platform to create an event-driven application to predict weather patterns.

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The convergence of fast data, machine learning and data science tools

theCUBE interviews IBM Fellow Namik Hrle on the value of fast data and how Db2 Event Store can help you use it.

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Webinars, tech talks and podcasts

Learn when, why and how to use fast data and Db2 Event Store.

Why fast-data management is essential for your business future

Forrester and IBM discuss business and technology drivers for applications using fast data and fast analytics for fast action.

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Derive immediate insights from fast data, using Db2 Event Store

Tech talk with a comparison of fast-data architectures, an overview of Db2 Event Store and a demo to help you get started.

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Making data simple: Fast data with superhero Adam Storm (podcast)

Need to input and output data at ever-increasing speeds? Learn how to keep up your data, where to store your data and how to optimize it.

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Blogs

Read more about Db2 Event Store use cases and how it can apply to your business.

Find the rotten insights dragging down your business

Learn about a recent Forrester report concluding that your business may be wasting money by letting data insights spoil.

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Fast-data ingestion: Machine learning equates to smarter decisions faster

Db2 Event Store can ingest and analyze 250 billion events per day. Integrated machine learning and data science capabilities enable smarter responses.

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Deliver more intelligence to intelligent energy systems

See how event-driven applications are addressing the next level of intelligent energy systems.

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The Lambda architecture, simplified

Discover how complexity in the decades-old architecture is being addressed.

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Infographics

Fast Data Solutions Can Improve Streaming Analytics Capabilities

Discover what Forester's research shows about the use of machine learning with fast data solutions and satisfaction with existing solutions.

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The Future of Data: Make it Fast

Learn more from Forrester about the shifting data landscape, benefits of fast data, and the data sources considered the most important.

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Product brief and purchase options

Explore product features, use cases, edition comparisons and flexible purchase offerings for Db2 Event Store.

Product brief: Db2 Event Store

Gain faster, deeper insights for smarter responses to rapidly occurring events.

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Product roadmap

Learn what's new and coming soon for IBM Db2 Event Store.

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Analyst reports and press releases

Get more information to familiarize yourself with Db2 Event Store.

Don’t Get Caught Waiting On Fast Data

This new IBM-commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting shows that fast data is transforming the way companies benefit from data.

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Why fast-data management is essential for your business future

Forrester and IBM discuss business and technology drivers for applications using fast data and fast analytics for fast action.

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