Inside the BriefcaseSAP Further Extends Real-Time Data Platform With “Big Data” Capabilities
May 16, 2012 No CommentsSAP today announced advanced support and integration with Hadoop environments including an expanded “big data” partner council and customer showcases.
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SAP Broadens Analytics Reach With New Stake in Data Discovery and Visualization Market
May 16, 2012 No CommentsNew SAP® Visual Intelligence Software Frees Up Demands on IT, Gives Business Users Extreme Ease-of-Use and Powerful Data Visualization to Find Answers in Existing Information Investments
New x86 Solutions Optimized for Smarter Computing Workloads Helps Reduce Complexity, Manage Costs, Maximize Client IT Investments
May 16, 2012 No CommentsIBM today announced powerful new server solutions aimed at helping x86 clients accelerate the journey to Smarter Computing. Designed to support the requirements of fast-growing businesses, the new products give data center managers the speed, performance and flexibility they need to implement and manage new and existing workloads.
Layered Data: A Paper & Some Commentary
May 7, 2012 No CommentsMuch of the recent evolution of the web has been centred on data: data publishing, data exchanges, mashing up and recombining data, and access management of personal and enterprise data that spans both business and social networks.
The Three Vs of Big Data
April 23, 2012 No CommentsBig Data is a top technology trend for 2012 according to Forrester Research.
Yammer Acquires oneDrum to Make Content Social
April 13, 2012 No CommentsYammer, Inc., the leading provider of Enterprise Social Networks, today announced it has acquired oneDrum, a UK-based software company that offers file sharing and collaboration solutions for businesses.
Database: IBM Databases: Top 10 Innovations of the Past 50 Years
April 9, 2012 No CommentsOn April 3, IBM announced new database software to help clients make faster decisions and better understand relationships between disparate types of data for improved decision making.
Google building data center in Taiwan, third in Asia, to meet online demand
April 3, 2012 No CommentsGoogle Inc. is building a data center in Taiwan — its third in Asia after Hong Kong and Singapore — to meet the rapidly growing online demand across the region, the company said Tuesday.
IBM unveils new data warehouse software DB2 10 & InfoSphere Warehouse 10
April 3, 2012 No CommentsIBM announced new software to provide clients with a way to cope with the data deluge and speed up business processes, making it easier for decision makers to gain insights from data.
Why Big Data is now such a big deal
March 30, 2012 No CommentsComputers are spewing forth data at astronomical rates about everything from astrophysics to internet shopping. And it could be hugely valuable
Cloud Computing: Washington to Put $200 Million into Big Data R&D
March 30, 2012 No CommentsThe Obama Administration Thursday unveiled a Big Data Research and Development Initiative that will see the six federal agencies and departments put $200 million or more into Big Data R&D.
New Research Highlights Government Wastage Exceeds $125 Billion of Improper Payments
March 28, 2012 No CommentsAccurate, Complete and Timely Data Needed to Combat Multi-Billion Dollar Problem
Six Hot Storage Technologies for 2012
March 26, 2012 No CommentsWatch this On-Demand webcast and hear from Jon Toigo, CEO and Managing Principal of Toigo Partners, as he discusses six cutting-edge storage technologies that are ready for prime time and can help transform your data center.
Big Data Hype is an Opportunity for Data Management Pros
March 23, 2012 No CommentsBig Data is a hot topic in the data management world. Recently, I’ve seen press and vendors describing it with the words crucial, tremendous opportunity, overcoming vexing challenges, and enabling technology.
Talend and MapR Announce Certification of Big Data Integration and Big Data Quality
March 21, 2012 No CommentsTalend, a global open source software leader, and MapR Technologies, Inc., the provider of the industry’s most advanced distribution for Apache Hadoop, announced today that Talend Open Studio for Big Data, the leading open source big data integration solution, has been certified to use with MapR’s Hadoop Distribution, providing users of Hadoop in the enterprise with high performance and scalable integration options.
When thinking BPM consider your MDM: why business and IT DO need to work together
March 21, 2012 No CommentsData. It’s everywhere. Pervasive. And bloody annoying to control.
Ocean Freight e-Commerce Leader Mines Insight From Sea of Big Data with EMC Greenplum
March 20, 2012 No CommentsEMC (NYSE: EMC) today announced that INTTRA, a leading global provider of e-commerce solutions to the ocean freight industry, has selected the EMC Greenplum Data Computing Appliance (DCA) for its performance, scalability and portability, providing INTTRA OceanMetrics customers with powerful, real-time insights.
Beyond Big Data: Gartner on “Extreme” Information Management
March 20, 2012 No Comments“There is no such thing as information overload,” Beyer said, because IT organizations must deal with the data and can’t surrender. By 2015, organizations that build a modern information management system will outperform their peers financially by 20 percent.
How Big Data Shapes Business Results
March 20, 2012 No CommentsThis keynote offers a critical look at how these trends are fuelling the explosion of what may be the most important market and technology trend for 2012 and beyond: big data — the dramatic increase in the volume and detail of information captured both inside and outside of organizations — and its correlation to business performance.
How to Get a Hot Job in Big Data
March 19, 2012 No CommentsBig data is reshaping business IT. Thanks to cheap storage, massive processing power, and tools like Hadoop, organizations are now able to mine terabytes of information and derive useful business intelligence from it.
Diversity the Key to Managing Big Data
March 12, 2012 No CommentsBig data – the accumulation and subsequent mining of large data stores – carries great potential for businesses looking to gain insight into their markets or customers. But while the concept of big data is simple, the management of big data is not.
Teradata Expands Integrated Analytics Portfolio
March 7, 2012 No Commentsased on increased customer demand for faster performance, a wider variety of business intelligence applications, and self-service analytics, Teradata (NYSE: TDC), the world’s leading analytic data solutions company, today announced the continued expansion of Teradata Integrated Analytics portfolio.
Attunity and Hortonworks Announce Partnership to Simplify Big Data Integration with Apache Hadoop
March 5, 2012 No CommentsAttunity Ltd. (OTC BB: ATTUF.OB), a leading provider of real-time data integration software, and Hortonworks, a leading commercial vendor promoting the development and support of Apache Hadoop, jointly announce today a partnership focused on the delivery of high-performance solutions to move Big Data in and out of Apache Hadoop.
Hadoop: How Open Source Can Whittle Big Data Down to Size
March 2, 2012 No CommentsTechworld Australia caught up with Doug Cutting to talk about Apache Hadoop, a software framework he created for processing massive amounts of data.
Harnessing Big Data with BI-as-a-Service
March 2, 2012 No CommentsBig Data doesn’t do your company much good if those who know your business best can’t harness it to unlock its value.
Fujitsu Releases “Interstage Big Data Parallel Processing Server V1.0″ to Help Enterprises Utilize Big Data
March 2, 2012 No CommentsReliability and processing performance enhanced with Apache Hadoop solution featuring Fujitsu’s proprietary distributed file system
Talend Empowers Apache Hadoop Community with Talend Open Studio for Big Data
February 29, 2012 No CommentsSOURCE: Talend Based on award-winning open source integration technology, big data integration solution to be released under Apache Software License, bundled in Hortonworks Data Platform Strata Conference, Santa Clara, Calif. – February 29, 2012 – Talend, a global leader in open source integration software, today announced the availability of Talend Open Studio for ...
Elitecore Mobile Data Offload Solution Sees Growing Adoption by Leading Telcos
February 27, 2012 No CommentsElitecore Technologies, a leading provider of OSS/BS solutions, announced successful adoption of its mobile data offload solution across key markets. The solution was launched last year in response to telco demands for a Wi-Fi offload mechanism in response to rising usage of smart devices and bandwidth-rich applications. Elitecore recently deployed its Mobile data Offload Service management platform in live operation for a leading service provider in APAC.
It’s not the big data, it’s the right data.
February 24, 2012 No CommentsThe big data problem is that the sheer amount and diversity of this data outmatches the abilities of traditional relational databases.
Eight Business-changing Ways to Use Big Data
February 22, 2012 No CommentsEnterprises are finding business-changing ways to put the power of Hadoop, an open source Apache project for storing and processing large amounts of data, to good use. They are using Hadoop and Big Data to reduce risks, better serve customers and even change the Internet.
