IBM announces mid-range deduplication appliance
Company's also adds policy engine to high-end SONAS storage system
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Oracle announces service bus for SOA
The Oracle Service Bus 11g helps turn complex architectures into flexible application networks and provides caching and governance
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SAP: We will push all useful data to mobile devices
As businesses moving away fast from on-premise dominance, SAP has vowed to make all data from its systems that would be useful on the move available on mobile devices.
Read more..Greenplum buy puts EMC further into cloud, BI, businesses
EMC's agreement to buy Greenplum Inc. adds a key component to the storage vendor's strategy to boost its business intelligence and data analytics business.
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Case Study: How users at KPMG collaborate and audit efficiently
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Too much time, energy, and resources were being wasted at the 3,350-man, tax, advisory and auditing firm KPMG because data was not being shared. To fix this they deloyed a free collaboration tool that enabled the organization to maximize the potential of its auditors.
Read more..How a data center was moved in 13 hours
Sometimes, waiting for a long time can make the result all the sweeter. That's been the case at Tasty Baking Co. of Philadelphia, when it moved out of its cramped factory building and into a new state-of-the-art data center and bakery facilities across town. It's been an IT manager's dream.
Read more..Data center upgrades demand attention now
School is out for summer, but it's time for IT executives to hit the books to prepare for a 2011 data center refresh that will deliver cost savings enabled by virtualization and flatter architectures with lower latency.
Read more..Cloud security: Try these 5 techniques now
While security and compliance issues crop up in any Web-based outsourcing arrangement, businesses are justifiably concerned about putting everything in a virtualized cloud. Here are 5 tips for effective cloud security
Read more..Oracle data grid scales .NET to new heights
A new version of Oracle's data grid software will allow Microsoft .NET applications to scale to the same large multi-server environments long enjoyed by Java enterprise applications, according to Oracle.
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EMC-Greenplum deal could precede more consolidation
EMC's announcement this week of plans to purchase data warehousing vendor Greenplum represents a harbinger of things to come for that market, as well as related areas like BI and data integration, according to some analysts.
Read more..Oracle set to launch new BI suite
After three years in development, Oracle Corp.'s much-anticipated Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g (OBIEE) suite will be formally released at an event in London recently.
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Case study: Sony enhances employee productivity with DMS
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A manual system to handle the paper work of over 400 employees was taking a toll on productivity at Sony. The solution: A document management system that saves staffers hours of work every week.
Read more..Case Study: Storage virtualization makes Asian Paints agile
Rather than plug more storage into the SAN, but he chose to fix the root of the problem since they realized they needed to virtualize their servers and upgrade their SAP ecosystem immediately.
Read more..More functionality for massive data warehouses
The company has produced more than 30 ready-to-use advanced analytic packages and more than 1,000 MapReduce-ready functions that will enable organisations to perform advanced analytics within large data warehousing environments.
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Case study: Emami reaches out to consolidate data
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Vikram Saxena deployed OutReach, and integrated it with an existing SAP ECC 5.0 ecosytem. The focus was on reducing the cycle time to produce secondary sales reports by automating the process of collecting and summarizing secondary sales data from 4,000 distributors. This significantly increases accuracy and decision-making capacity once it's integrated with the ERP.
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EMC releases new midrange deduplication array
EMC's new deduplication storage system, the Data Domain DD670, offers the fastest data compression to date with up to 5.4TB per hour of inline deduplication throughput.
Read more..Study: Most MySQL users not too worried about Oracle
The MySQL community is mostly neutral or positive about the open-source database's prospects under Oracle's stewardship, according to a newly released study.
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Tap the wisdom of employees -- and boost the bottom line
When it comes to solving pressing business problems, the conventional wisdom is that two heads are better than one. With the advent of collective-intelligence tools, enterprises are realizing that thousands of heads are even better still.
Read more..EMC harnesses cloud data with Greenplum purchase
EMC will continue to offer Greenplum's full product portfolio to customers and plans to integrate EMC solutions as well as an integrated hardware and software offering designed to improve performance and drive down implementation costs.
Read more..Microsoft links free SQL database with ASP .Net
Microsoft is enabling its free SQL CE (SQL Server Compact Edition) database to work within ASP.Net Web applications, thus providing a lightweight database option for ASP.Net Web development, a Microsoft official said last week.
Read more..New Sybase mobile database key to SAP's plans
SQL Anywhere sits at the core of Sybase's Mobility Platform. A significant focus of version 12 is support for large-scale data synchronization, the process of getting information collected out in the field by workers with mobile devices back into the company's on-premises systems.
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Legacy apps in the cloud: Six details worth sweating
A host of substantial problems with porting legacy apps to the cloud will keep most companies from diving in for now, say analysts reporting on weaknesses in the cloud and ISVs trying to fill in the gaps. Here's a look at the details worth sweating.
The Data You Don't Even Know You Have
Let's assume for a moment that Google's collection of Wi-Fi "payload" data really was unintentional. And that Google never used the data, didn't even know it was there and stored it securely. Is it actually a privacy leak if no one has looked at the private data?
Read more..Case study: IT helps WNS consolidate data and reduce outlays
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Here's an ingenious CIO who freed WNS from the inefficiency and the cost of maintaining two communication platforms.
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The Data You Don't Even Know You Have
Let's assume for a moment that Google's collection of Wi-Fi "payload" data really was unintentional. And that Google never used the data, didn't even know it was there and stored it securely. Is it actually a privacy leak if no one has looked at the private data?
Chief General Manager - IT, Sales and Dispatch Division, Maruti SuzukiBenefits of the extended enterprise
By its very nature, business especially the auto industry cannot work in isolation. Rajesh Uppal shows the benefits of bringing suppliers and dealers on the same page as one's organization.
CIO and Head-Delivery Global Transformation Practice, WNS Global ServicesERP: Recipe for Success
It took one ERP implementation and a series of crises for Sanjay Jain to realize the secrets of project success.
CIO and Chief of Corporate Strategy, Asian PaintsOf Data Classification and Integrity
You can get data classification right, but still end up with wrong information or data that’s not in the form your business users want. And then you would not have done a great job.
Divisional VP-IS, UB GroupWork - Life Balance. Finding Equilibrium
Work-life balance doesn’t have to be a tightrope walk, as the CIO of the world’s third-largest spirit’s company tells you. Work with a merged calendar, he says. "It helps me ensure that no clashes — like birthdays — take place".