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• Business Analytics

  • Talking data: The Spark big data framework

    The Spark Summit recently wrapped and the big data framework continues to grow in prominence. In this edition of Talking Data, Ed Burns and Jack Vaughan recap the conference and answer some key questions.

  • Retailer revs up analytics with cloud storage system

    Cloud storage systems aren't necessarily at the top of every business list for analytic data stores, but one Japanese retailer has experienced success.

  • Why 'logical data warehouse' is no longer a logical term

    Consultant Rick van der Lans contends that data warehouses are inherently logical and don't need to be qualified as such. What really matters, he says, is that they present an integrated view of enterprise data, no matter where it's stored.

• Data Center

  • Facebook tour reveals Open Compute Project in action

    Facebook's North Carolina data center is warm and humid, which is just fine for the tens of thousands of OCP servers working there. Check out the exclusive video.

  • Three ways businesses undermine big data computing initiatives

    Big data initiatives provide more insight for growth and customer satisfaction than ever before, but executives might not be paying attention.

  • 'Software-defined' to define data center of the future

    Software-defined means many -- sometimes conflicting -- things to many people. At the core, it means letting the application control its resources.

• Data Management

  • Ride the wave of big data jobs by acquiring the right skills

    IT recruitment expert Matt Mueller suggests that data management professionals amp up their big data skills and experience in order to stay competitive in a swiftly changing industry.

  • MemSQL targets cluster management; Syncsort puts big iron on EC2

    New high-performance data management systems are adding management traits, as a recent MemSQL release attests. Meanwhile, SyncSort shows a way to mainframe data on the cloud.

  • Data modeling techniques explained: How to get the most from your data

    In this interview, author and data modeling instructor Steve Hoberman discusses techniques for dealing with challenges that may arise in the data modeling process.

• DataManagement UK

  • Big data roundtable webcast: gaining value from big data

    Roundtable discussion on business value of big data, chaired by Brian McKenna, Editor, SearchDataManagementUK, and featuring Mike Ferguson, Roxane Edjlali (Gartner), Joshua LeCure (GlaxoSmithKline).

  • 2012 training courses: BI, data management, data warehousing

    Find out where to hone your business intelligence, data management and data warehouse skills with this list of training courses for 2012.

  • Poor data quality: what is dirty data costing UK organisations?

    Poor data quality can have serious financial consequences for businesses. Read about the current state of data quality management at UK companies, including dirty data problems.

• Oracle

  • The evolution of Oracle Fusion Cloud Services

    Robert Sheldon explains the history of Oracle Fusion Applications and the important choice between software-as-a-service and on-premises deployment.

  • Q4 drops Oracle stock, but cloud may be silver lining

    In recent Oracle news, the Q4 report drops Oracle stock, but Ellison more focused on cloud gains. Oracle released new Virtual Compute Appliance.

  • Data in Micros' point-of-sale systems may be alluring to Oracle

    Micros Systems sells POS software to major retailers, restaurants and hotels. Why is Oracle interested in that? Maybe, it's about the data.

• Content Management

  • Is the right to be forgotten a disaster for the Web?

    The right to be forgotten law in Europe could undercut the open exchange of information on the Web. Join our tweet jam August 7 to discuss the merits.

  • New tool aims to round out customer identity for marketers

    This content management news roundup features a social media management platform that joins customers' Facebook identities to their online activity.

  • Dell's chief data officer on building a data-driven culture

    How do you democratize data analytics without creating chaos? Dell's chief data officer, Rob Schmidt, discusses the building blocks of a data-driven culture.

• Windows Server

  • Microsoft cloud storage may lift Azure skyward

    Microsoft will continue to blare its Azure cloud next week with several cloud storage announcements. Will users listen this time?

  • Internet Explorer, Windows Server Service Bus receive patches

    In July's Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft issued critical fixes for Internet Explorer and a lesser-known Windows program.

  • Two new SCCM add-ons for advanced IT management

    Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager tools fit the bill for small shops, but enterprises may have to spring for third-party SCCM add-ons.

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