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Cloudforce: News International Trusts Customer Data to the Cloud

Newspaper publisher News International is using cloud-based solutions from Salesforce.com, CloudSense and Zuora to fulfil product orders, analyse customer behaviour patterns and process payments. Full Story »
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Microsoft Beats Data-sorting Record with New Approach

A new approach, called Flat Datacenter Storage, pushes computational sorting to each data server

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Funds Pour into Big-Data Vendors

Investors jump on the big-data bandwagon. Many see it as a good bet, but others warn about hype.

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Yahoo's Genome Highlights Hosted Big Data Analytics Trend

Yahoo has joined a growing list of companies offering big data analytics as a service with its Genome offering this week.

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SAP Puts its HANA In-memory Database in the Spotlight

The company announced a slew of HANA-related products and initiatives at the Sapphire conference

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Equifax Eyes Are Watching You--Big Data Means Big Brother

Equifax, the giant credit bureau, is using Big Data to create new analytics products from 800 billion business and consumer records worldwide. Its CIO says, 'We know more about you than you would care for us to know.'

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Five Things CIO's Should Know About Big Data

Big data analysis got its start from the large Web service providers such as Google, Yahoo and Twitter, which all needed to make the most of their user generated data. But enterprises will big data analysis to stay competitive, and relevant, as well.

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10 Essential Performance Tips for MySQL

From workload profiling to the three rules of indexing, these expert insights are sure to make your MySQL servers scream

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Five Things CIOs Should Know About Big Data

You may not think you have petabytes of data worth analyzing, but you will, if you don't already. CIO magazine breaks down the 5 things CIOs need to know, now.

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Big Data Analytics Gold for the Call Center

There's valuable data in those contact center logs that have largely been gathering dust, and companies are using new tools to mine them to boost customer satisfaction and revenue and lower costs.

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Up Next for the Cloud: Big Data Analytics?

In an effort to diversify its cloud offerings, NaviSite - a Time Warner Cable cloud computing and managed hosting company - announced plans to offer storage service for customers in what one analyst says could the beginning of service providers looking to offer big data analysis from the cloud.

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Defining "Big Data" Depends on Who's Doing the Defining

Big data is an IT buzzword nowadays, but what does it really mean? When does data become big?

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Salesforce.com's Heroku Rolls Out New Cloud Database Options

Two new tiers give coders lower-cost access to Heroku's Postgres cloud database service

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How to Avoid Big Data Spending Pitfalls

The Big Data hype machine is in full swing. While the promise is great, Big Data projects also can be an expensive trap if you fail to prove the business case or give your vendors leverage over you.

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Tibco Adds Hadoop Support to its Spotfire In-memory Analytics

Other features focus on predictive analytics and Apple iPad support

 
This high level, business problem focused eBook uses 5 customer scenarios to show how people and organizations are tackling real issues using IBM solutions.
The options for securing increasingly valuable databases are very broad and deep, and can be confusing. This research provides an overview of three categories of controls that should be implemented to ensure that enterprise data is protected in the most efficient and effective manner.
Read the analyst report and learn how you can leverage the core capabilities of a DAP solution for better database security.
This paper looks at new developments in business analytics and discusses the benefits analyzing big data bring to the business.
This paper describes a hardware and software reference architecture for using HP hardware to deploy very large and highly transactional Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 R2 OLTP database systems in tier 1 enterprise application environments.
Identifying the right configuration and deploying complete, scalable data warehouses can be a time consuming, costly and error-prone process. Success ultimately depends on the ability to deploy a system that can support an expected level of performance - then allow that performance to scale linearly as needed.
View this demo and learn how IBM InfoSphere Guardium database activity monitoring can help protect your sensitive data in distributed DBMS environments with a holistic approach to data security and compliance.
These flash modules make warehousing more tangible and relevant to business users through detailed explanations of the InfoSphere Warehouse Packs.
Date: Wednesday, June 20, 2012, 1:00 PM EDT

Siloed organizations continue doing the wrong things and doing things wrong, leading to increased costs, project delays, lower quality, and time-to-market delays. Providing a collaborative platform where the whole organization can prioritize, share and manage deliveries with more transparency can help the organizations make more informed decisions at all levels, and greatly improve communications and traceability between teams. Hear from application lifecycle management experts how to increase delivery efficiency and effectiveness with a new approach to Delivery Management.
Join IDC Analyst Dan Vesset and HP Senior Architect, Jeff Spiller, as they discuss the rise of analytics, the impact of big data and need for scalable enterprise solutions. Learn about the HP Enterprise Data Warehouse appliance, which offers massive scale at low cost for single rack appliances up to large scale Data Warehouses. All while providing a single view of information across your enterprise that scales with your data, improves query performance and reduces IT cost over traditional data warehousing offerings. Featuring Intel® Westmere processors. View the entire webcast or only the chapters you desire.
Join IDC Analyst Dan Vesset and HP Senior Architect, Jim Hautala, as they discuss the business need for fast, reliable solutions for data management and business reporting - whether you are currently using SQL Server or migrating from a different software technology. Jim Hautala will share ideas on how to help transform your data warehouse with the HP-Microsoft Fast Track reference architectures running Microsoft® SQL Server 2012 Fast Track Data Warehouse. Featuring Intel® Xeon® processors. View the entire webcast or only the chapters you desire
Business users increasingly demand 24x7 availability of their data while IT departments face the challenge of ensuring maximum availability while operating with limited budgets.
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