The following recent email-marketing studies show some of the wide variations in email open and click-through rates based on different industries and types of emails sent: 1  According to the 2012 Silverpop Email Marketing Metrics Benchmark Study, open rates in the United States averaged 19.9% .
Hydrodesulfurization (HDS) is a catalytic chemical process widely used to remove sulfur (S) from natural gas and from refined petroleum products, such as gasoline or petrol, jet fuel, kerosene, diesel fuel, and fuel oils. The purpose of removing the sulfur, and creating products such as ultra-low-sulfur diesel, is to reduce the sulfur dioxide (SO
What is the Microsoft Analytics Platform System (APS)? Analytics Platform System (APS) is simply a renaming of the Parallel Data Warehouse (PDW). It is not really a new product, but rather a name change due to a new feature in Appliance Update 1 (AU1) of PDW. That new feature is the ability to have a HDInsight region (a Hadoop cluster) inside the appliance. Think of APS as the âevolutionâ of Microsoftâs current SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse product. Using PolyBase, it now supports the ability to query data using SQL across the traditional data warehouse, plus data stored in a Hadoop region, whether in the appliance or a separate Hadoop Cluster.