Data Management

Thu, February 09, 2012 - If you're like most enterprises, you have data everywhere. It's in line-of-business applications. It's in directories. It's in various departmental servers. It's in your e-commerce platform. To manage all this, most shops use databases of all sizes running on a variety of operating systems and database applications, often from different vendors and editions. Chances are, they're not consistent.

Wed, February 08, 2012 - Just as social network Pinterest is taking off, users express concern over tracking code the company adds to their links

Wed, February 08, 2012 - An enterprise search platform delivers many benefits, including improved employee productivity, but there are dozen of vendors and three different approaches -- specialized, integrated and detached -- to consider. Here's how to find the product that best fits your company's search requirements.

Wed, February 08, 2012 - A new software release adds support for the open-source statistical modeling language

Tue, February 07, 2012 - Though succesful, online data sites can't claim to have truly scientific matching formulas, researchers say

Tue, February 07, 2012 - Oracle's plan to drag its legal fight against rival SAP's defunct TomorrowNow subsidiary through a second trial is not surprising, analysts said Tuesday.

Tue, January 31, 2012 - Here are five ways to access your work and personal data without carrying two handsets.

Mon, January 30, 2012 - It goes without saying that big data is, well, big. But it's not just the size that's an obstacle when dealing with big data: it's the rate at which that data can be coming into your data storage infrastructure.

Mon, January 30, 2012 - Strata Conference's Founding Chair, Edd Dumbill, talks about bridging the data and information gap

Mon, January 30, 2012 - Tooling related to NoSQL databases, Hadoop and MapReduce will become available at no charge

Thu, January 26, 2012 - Companies from IBM to Amazon are turning to Hadoop to manage the surge in data that needs storing. Our CEO Michael Friendenberg says the buzz around Hadoop is no joke.

Wed, January 25, 2012 - The move could accelerate SAP's plans to migrate its applications customers away from Oracle's database

Tue, January 24, 2012 - But it's not clear when the release will be generally available

Mon, January 23, 2012 - In the wake of InfoWorld's exclusive story on a flaw in Oracle's flagship database product, Oracle weighs in and new developments emerge