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09 May 2012
Wide-open search
As data volume explodes, open-source search applications make a move toward the enterprise
04 May 2012
IBM packages crime-fighting, big data analytics
Security software will allow for rapid data collection, analysis and warehousing, IBM says
04 May 2012
SAP fires back against Oracle's HANA 'falsehoods'
The response and rhetoric highlights the rivalry between the companies' in-memory database platforms
26 Apr 2012
Canadian companies use analytics for risky business
Scotiabank and Aviva Canada are using SAS analytics software to predict risk on lending portfolios and insurance coverage
18 Apr 2012
IBM acquires Varicent Software
IBM will add Varicent's business intelligence software to its considerable portfolio of analysis packages
18 Apr 2012
Twitter acquires team at analytics firm Hotspots.io
The staff at Hotspots.io will join the revenue engineering team at Twitter
13 Apr 2012
Cloud Foundry is like Linux for the cloud: VMware
The company claims the focus is on letting developers write code, not manage middleware
13 Apr 2012
SaaS market to grow 17.9% to $14.5 billion: Gartner
North America is generating most of the business, but sales are rising quickly in Western Europe and Asia-Pacific
05 Apr 2012
Big Data Torpedoes Sales Forecasts
Can cloud tools fix the problem?
05 Apr 2012
President of SAP North America resigns
An industry analyst thinks the departure doesn't signal a problem at the company, saying "We don’t anticipate any real disruption"
30 Mar 2012
Zoho launches Android, iPad apps for CRM
The new clients are aimed at workers who tend to be on the go anyway
30 Mar 2012
How CIOs Can Help Facilitate Systems of Engagement
CEOs are now turning to CIOs to help them accelerate revenue growth and deepen engagement with customers
23 Mar 2012
Choose a server for your small business
Thinking of buying a server for your growing business, but don't know where to start?
19 Mar 2012
How to land a hot job in big data
The big data revolution is creating a new breed of business-IT jobs -- and threatening to destabilize dyed-in-the-wool IT careers
19 Mar 2012
75% of companies don't collect social media data: IBM
IBM conducted a survey of the IBM SHARE user group and found that a scant 25% of respondents collected data from social media networks
02 Mar 2012
Forget big data. This is bigger data
Plans call for Hadoop 0.23 to run across 6,000-machine clusters, each with 16 or more cores, and process 10,000 concurrent jobs
21 Feb 2012
The Big Data Video Special
VIDEO PLAYLIST A roundup of perspectives on big data from executives from SAS, SAP and EMC. Plus, big data in action at Cal-ISO
17 Feb 2012
IBM analytics breathes new life into data
IBM analytics software is being used in wide range of industries, making more mileage out of stored data
15 Feb 2012
From data mining to big data
VIDEO PLAYLIST SAS Canada's Pat Finerty talks big data, fitness apps reviewed and U.S. President Barack Obama fires a marshmallow from a homemade rocket launcher
08 Feb 2012
Oracle seeks new trial in IP suit against SAP
Judge's $272M award is rejected by Oracle, forcing SAP to defend former TomorrowNow unit again
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Analysis: Taking the heat at BlackBerry World
By: Howard Solomon (02 May 2012)
ORLANDO – It was hot outside the Florida hotel where this year’s annual BlackBerry World conference took place. Inside, it apparently wasn ...
The social media skill sets a CIO's staff will need
By: Sharif Faisal (10 May 2012)
The question is no longer ‘who is on social media?’; it is ‘who isn’t?’ Nearly 20 million Canadians communicate via soci ...
Ottawa Hospital goes mobile with IBM middleware
By: Brian Bloom (04 May 2012)
Ottawa Hospital has been one of the boldest health care institutions in North America in equipping clinical staff with Apple Inc.’s ...
Shaw wins Internet deal with city of Winnipeg
By: Howard Solomon (16 May 2012)
Shaw Communications has scored a big win in its campaign to extend its services to municipalities. The Calgary-based cableco won a bidding contest to ...
Open source Java moving to Linux, AIX on PowerPC
By: Paul Krill (11 May 2012)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Open source Java will be brought to the PowerPC architecture for Linux and IBM's AIX OS under a proposal floated lastweek that could ...
Canadian employee survey indicates dark view of cloud
By: Shane Schick (5/16/2012 2:41:00 PM)
If Canadian enterprises are using cloud computing, their employees may be the last to know. A recent research bulletin from Toronto-based Pollara of ...
Consumerization trends hit IT service management
By: Robert L. Mitchell (5/16/2012 1:15:00 PM)
Attendees at ServiceNow's Knowledge12 user conference here this week were abuzz about the promise of social collaboration and mobile enablement within ...
SAP launches Visual Intelligence for casual BI users
By: Brian Bloom (5/16/2012 11:44:00 AM)
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Unified communications still fragmented
By: Bob Violino (5/16/2012 10:17:00 AM)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - Unified communications (UC) technology has garnered a fair amount of attention, much of it due to vendors touting their UC offerin ...
Shaw wins Internet deal with city of Winnipeg
By: Howard Solomon (5/16/2012 10:02:00 AM)
Shaw Communications has scored a big win in its campaign to extend its services to municipalities. The Calgary-based cableco won a bidding contest to ...
Open source Java moving to Linux, AIX on PowerPC
By: Paul Krill (11 May 2012)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Open source Java will be brought to the PowerPC architecture for Linux and IBM's AIX OS under a proposal floated lastweek that could ...
Consultant says critical infrastructure at risk
By: Sean Martin (07 May 2012)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Cybercriminals have already figured out how to hack into enterprise infrastructure, and the critical infrastructure that con ...
SAP fires back against Oracle's HANA 'falsehoods'
By: Chris Kanaracus (04 May 2012)
BOSTON -- SAP's technology chief has given a strong rebuttal to a recent presentation by an Oracle executive that was critical of SAP's HANA in-m ...
Open-source in government can save billions: group
By: Brian Bloom (04 May 2012)
On the eve of its 10-year anniversary, a Canadian advocacy group for open-source software in government says it’s closer to achieving its goal: ...
Google's BigQuery made to crunch big data
By: Thor Olavsrud (08 May 2012)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. --Few companies in the world have access to datasets as large as Google does, and, unsurprisingly, Google is one of the companies at ...
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