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16 May 2012
SAP launches Visual Intelligence for casual BI users
Software will create a "one-stop shop" for data mashup, analysis and visualization, SAP says
16 May 2012
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
15 May 2012
SAP's strategy: All cloud, all mobile and all in memory
SAPPHIRE NOW The three technologies are the future of enterprise computing, and SAP will invest heavily in them over the next few years, the company said at its annual user conference
14 May 2012
Hydro One's plans for a mobile future
The hydro provider is planning to outfit its many field workers with mobile devices linked to a back-end running SAP analytics software
11 May 2012
Interview: Tim Vincent on the new IBM DB2 10
RADIO ITWC: IBM's Tim Vincent gives us the rundown on IBM's new big data-ready database and date warehousing offering
09 May 2012
Oracle users prefer Fusion in the cloud
Customers say the hosted version of the vendor's next-gen application suite is easier to deploy and use than the on-site option
09 May 2012
Wide-open search
As data volume explodes, open-source search applications make a move toward the enterprise
08 May 2012
Google's BigQuery made to crunch big data
New service is designed to process terabyte-scale datasets
07 May 2012
IDC: Expect big growth in Hadoop, MapReduce revenue
The analyst firm predicts banner days ahead for the 'big data' programming frameworks
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
25 Apr 2012
Oracle Exadata's speed comes at a price
Exadata delivers the processing speed Oracle has touted, but at high expense and with sizable technical requirements, users say
24 Apr 2012
Making your big data dreams come true
The Walt Disney Company and the Orlando Magic have a few words of wisdom about building a data analytics team in your company
23 Apr 2012
SAS updates its high-performance analytics offerings
SAS says LASR Analytic Server capability will be added to more products, allowing rapid in-memory data analytics. The company has also upgraded its financial fraud monitoring software
18 Apr 2012
Ontario university has new Microsoft private cloud
The University of Waterloo began running Microsoft System Center 2012 before it was generally available. An IDC analyst says Canadian universities are early adopters of virtualization and private cloud technology
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
18 Apr 2012
7 top tools for taming big data
Top-flight reporting, analysis, visualization, integration, and development tools that help you harness Hadoop
11 Apr 2012
NEC launches software to quickly find video clips in large archives
The Japanese technology company's software runs on a standard PC and uses a small database of signatures for searching
11 Apr 2012
Twitter releases its MySQL scalability tweaks
Courtesy of Twitter, MySQL has more capabilities to scale to NoSQL levels
11 Apr 2012
SAP lays out plans to become big player in databases, mobile
The HANA in-memory platform will be bolstered by Sybase's array of database technologies
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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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