Data abstraction is amazingly useful because it allows humans to understand and build complex systems like databases. A good place to start understanding the definition of data abstraction is to think ...

GraphQL seems to be spreading like wildfire, and there's a reason for that. As REST APIs are proliferating, the promise of accessing them all through a single query language and hub, which is what ...

Cloud data API company Neurelo has launched with a 1.0 version of its core product: a database abstraction layer to make distributed scaling easier. This is downplaying what Neurelo can do somewhat, ...

When I worked for an aerospace company, a running joke was that we were a data storage company that happened to take satellite images. The amount of data we had stored in that prior life was measured ...

The healthcare collaboration software vendor Apervita announced on Tuesday that it has added Carta Healthcare's AI-powered data abstraction technology to its platform's interoperability layer. The ...

“Start thinking like your new user (AI) and speak YAML,” he noted. O’Brien explained that semantic layers within data fabric means moving beyond data access to data usability. Data abstraction is ...

Software that translates a high-level request into the low-level commands required to perform the operation. The most common abstraction layer is the programming interface (API) between an application ...

To compete in today’s markets, firms must process increasing amounts of data, while avoiding the cost and complexity that new feeds and sources typically entail. Philip Sparacino, executive vice ...