Category Archives: Database

Integrating Relational Databases and Decision Intelligence Platforms

Posted on August 26, 2025 by jacobfeldman

This topic has been of interest to many rule engine vendors and practitioners for years. There was an interesting discussion about an integrated use of Business Rules and DB a year ago: https://lnkd.in/ecych49r What do you think today about the … Continue reading →

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Postgres is eating the database world

Posted on June 3, 2024 by decisionmanagementcommunity

“What makes PostgreSQL so capable? Sure, it’s advanced, but so is Oracle; it’s open-source, as is MySQL. PostgreSQL’s edge comes from being both advanced and open-source, allowing it to compete with Oracle/MySQL. But its true uniqueness lies in its extreme extensibility and … Continue reading →

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Challenge “Organ Transplants”: one more solution and ChatGPT

Posted on November 3, 2023 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Our Mar-2019 Challenge “Organ Transplants” continues to genera an interest among DM practitioners. Jack Jansonius just submitted a new solution based on the integrated use of decision tables and SQL. We wonder if somebody tries to produce a working solution … Continue reading →

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Big Decision Tables

Posted on August 15, 2023 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Decision tables are the most popular decision modeling constructs but they have a tendency to grow with time or to use huge arrays of data from the very beginning. When decision tables have tens and even hundreds of thousands of … Continue reading →

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User-Facing Analytics

Posted on May 30, 2022 by decisionmanagementcommunity

There is an increasing need to unleash analytical capabilities directly to the end users to democratize decision making. This “User-Facing Analytics” is a new frontier that will shape the products of tomorrow and push the limits of existing technology. It … Continue reading →

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AWS is open sourcing Babelfish for PostgreSQL

Posted on December 2, 2020 by decisionmanagementcommunity

For as long as databases have existed, people have been trying to migrate to something new but the reality of migrating databases is hard. On Dec. 1 AWS announced something very different: it is open sourcing Babelfish that acts as … Continue reading →

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