June 2011
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Talend Enables Unified Integration in the Cloud →
Comprehensive unified integration platform provides seamless integration in hybrid environments.
May 2011
22 posts
Predictive Analytics Are on the Rise « →
A new dawn in data management →
Enterprise Content Management is your key to ensuring you have access to the information that drives your business – aiding decisions and enabling transactions. Access to that content, in context, is…
Containment breathes new life into legacy data... →
Cisco Expands UCS Family with OLTP, DW Products →
Two new hardware comfigurations certified for use with Microsoft SQL Server 2008.
Schneider touts data center âmodulesâ: News in... →
Ali Shadman Reveals the Secrets of Cloud Computing →
Ali Shadman, chief technologist of HP, is sure he can unravel the knotty cloud concept in moments. Here he discusses the present and future of cloud computing in an exclusive interview with Rakesh…
Q&A: Integrating Social Media and BI →
We explore the benefits and drawbacks of integrating data from social media with your existing BI investment.
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Cisco Unveils First Wireless Cloud Offering →
While smaller players like Meraki and Aerohive have enjoyed calling the wireless cloud space their own until now, Cisco branch office customers have been without viable cloud options for wireless.
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DI2E framework seeks to unite wealth of... →
DOD’s integration effort targets information that enhances decision-making throughout chain of command.
Dell ventures into AMD blades: News in brief →
The “Intentional Approach” to Technology Adoption... →
Maximizing adoption requires understanding the motivations of different groups of users and tailoring your deployment messages and materials to address their perspectives. These groups are summarized…
The “Intentional Approach” to Technology Adoption... →
Maximizing adoption requires understanding the motivations of different groups of users and tailoring your deployment messages and materials to address their perspectives. These groups are summarized…
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NSA CIO Pursues Intelligence-Sharing Architecture →
The CIO of the National Security Agency is focusing on IT architecture and what he calls a “cloud-centric” approach in the agency’s effort to improve its information sharing with other intelligence agencies.
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Dell Helps AccuWeather Improve Data Center... →
AccuWeather, Inc., one of the world’s weather authorities, selected Dell to deploy a flexible technology infrastructure that supports the delivery of vital weather information today while enabling them to seamlessly expand their data center environment as needs and new business opportunities arise.
Cisco bets on surge of interest in data center... →
Kalido Data Governance Director Update Speeds... →
New capabilities further automate data governance programs, improving efficiency of business processes through delivery of trusted information
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MT Hojgaard Signs IT Services Agreement with IBM... →
In a move to support business scalability and agility for worldwide growth, and optimize its technology infrastructure to meet business demands, MT Hojgaard announced today that it has signed a six-year information technology (IT) services agreement with IBM.
Crime Data Analysis Helps Swedish Police →
Using analytic software to greatly accelerate the process, Swedish police analyzed years of crime reports and found links that helped them arrest a serial shooting suspect who was terrorizing the…
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10 must-have utilities for small networks →
These downloads — most of them free, and none of them expensive — will make managing your small network much easier. Check them out!
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Enterprise architects break out of the box →
Once regarded as IT-focused, enterprise architects are becoming integral to business strategy.
Egyptian Cloud Formations →
EMC’s Cairo Center of Excellence (COE) recently celebrated its one year anniversary. During that time the employees have established a strong base for selling and supporting EMC’s portfolio of cloud…
Egyptian Cloud Formations →
EMC’s Cairo Center of Excellence (COE) recently celebrated its one year anniversary. During that time the employees have established a strong base for selling and supporting EMC’s portfolio of cloud…
April 2011
21 posts
3 Fundamental Principles for BI Success →
Amid all the hype, three core principles will help ensure your success with a data warehouse.
IBM promises Windows on mainframe: News in brief →
From the BI Scorecard Blog: BI Finally Becomes... →
Previous surveys found BI adoption limited and business impact moderate. This year, analyst Cindi Howson predicts BI will be more pervasive. What else will this year’s survey reveal?
MicroStrategy’s New Visual Insight Helps Users... →
New features help enterprises embed information in rich interactive dashboards.
Content in Context: The role of Enterprise Content... →
In this webinar we look at how information and content supports and optimizes the business processes. Using some real-life examples, we’ll show how using Open Text’s Enterprise Content Management…
Parallel Innovation in Isolation →
When people talk about innovation generally people are quick to refer to something completely new. The question is how many new ideas are really new? Or recantation of old ideas or new applications…
IBM adds to Power7 lineup: News in brief →
HP BladeSystem improves with Egenera deal →
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Agencies to close more than 100 data centers this... →
The Obama administration plans to shut down more than 100 of its 2,094 data centers by December, as part of a larger effort to shutter 800 centers by 2015.
The “Intentional Approach” to Technology Adoption... →
By Trent Parkhill
The third impediment to technology adoption is that adoption is hindered when the new system does not address an important need or the initial implementation is not sufficiently…
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Emerging Vendors In The Hardware Infrastructure... →
Kalido Solution Helps Enterprises Get Data... →
Company combines services, software, and best practices to help managers avoid bad business decisions, continuously improve operational performance.
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Facebook Open Sources Its Server and Data Center... →
Facebook released server, data center and infrastructure technology today, making it open source for others to build on.
The “Intentional Approach” to Technology Adoption... →
By Trent Parkhill
In my last blog post, I mentioned that by analyzing our past projects, we can improve adoption of our future information systems projects. This post will focus on the second…
The Future of Research (This Will Change the Way... →
Learn why Question & Answering Technology, like IBM Watson, can change the way you innovate starting TODAY during our webinar on April 27 at 1PM EDT.
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Enterprise Architecture Aligns with Business... →
Traditional IT practices evolving due to user decision-making, pressure to prove business value and new collaboration tools, according to Gartner.
With Xeon E7, Intel pushes into vulnerable Unix... →
Actuate Tackles Unstructured Data with X2BIRT →
Unified environment leverages dormant data sources for BI
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IBM on Top in Middleware Market: Gartner →
Outselling its competition in the middleware space once again in 2010, IBM has spent more than a decade as the middleware market leader, Gartner research shows.
Cisco UCS moves away from virtualization roots →
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The promise and perils of a smart grid →
Networked grid offers a host of benefits, but paints a big target on infrastructure.
March 2011
39 posts
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Cisco Gives Cloud Offerings a Boost with newScale... →
Cisco Systems is looking to bolster its cloud computing services offering by acquiring privately held newScale, a company that offers software that enables businesses to more efficiently provision resources across their IT environments.
Good Data Governance Finally Taking Hold →
Enterprises finally seem serious about grappling with what makes for good data governance.
Is IBM next on Oracle's hit list? →
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NSA testing smartphones, tablets on safe mobile... →
The National Security Agency is testing a new mobile infrastructure, largely composed of commercial tools, to secure Top Secret information on portable devices, such as smartphones and tablet computers.
HP upgrades NonStop with Intel Itanium 9300: News... →
Designing Parallelism into the Data Integration... →
How data integration developers can include parallelism into data integration models.