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What to Expect at Dell Storage Forum 2012
This week features the annual Dell Storage Forum, held on Monday to Wednesday, and SiliconANGLE and Wikibon will be at the event to deliver the traditional barrage of executive interviews and commentary with live broadcasts from theCube. Kicking off this morning, the Dell Storage forum is the company’s latest opportunity to present their products and services ...
This Week in Big Data: HP Makes a Move; Oracle and ClickFox Follow Suite
This week featured the usual handful of analytics updates, although one particular vendor stood out. Hewlett-Packard, or to be more precise on of its subsidiaries, unveiled not one but two new big data solutions that correlate on certain levels. Three days ago the sixth release of the Vertica analytical database was announced, along with a ...
Angel Caller Tops This Week’s Best BYOD Apps for iPad, Android
This week’s top app is the new Angel Caller First Analytics client for the iPad. The mobile software supplements Angel’s other call center solutions and allows workers to access call-in data on the go. iPad Angel Caller First Analytics Caller First is a call center analytics app that offers much more than a stripped-down means ...
This Week in the Cloud: Integration, VMs and Offloaded Gaming
A number of major cloud updates crossed the wire this week, starting with the update to the Dell Boomi cloud-based integration platform. Boomi lets developers connect apps with data and other apps for less than what they would have to invest in more traditional alternative services. The 12 Summer edition introduces a number of new ...
Success Factors Updates BizX Again with New Mobile, UI Elements
Cloud HR firm SuccessFactors has been very busy tweaking its Business Execution suite throughout the past few weeks. Late last month it announced that it’s migrating the lineup to HANA and adding iPad support, among other things, and now the SAP subsidiary is rolling out a few equally substantial improvements to the platform. One feature ...
Red Hat Unveils Open, Departmentalized IaaS Service
Open source powerhouse Red Hat debuted CloudForms today, an infrastructure-as-a-service solution for enterprises working with hybrid clouds. The company is touting several advantages. One of the main advantages, not surprisingly, is that it’s completely open. Red Hat says that its offering supports multiple infrastructure types including all the major hypervisors, as well as a very ...
Expect More Acquisitions, Jobs from Big Data #BigDataChat
Big Blue’s James Kobielus moderated a one-hour big data discussion on Twitter today with Terri Griffith from the Leavey School of Business, IBM distinguished engineer Stephen Brodsky and other pundits who provided their take on this trend. Kobielus started off by asking the participants what big data means to them, and merchandising was the response. Marketing ...
Terremark Teams up with EMC for New Cloud Portfolio
Terremark is a service provider that helps enterprises deploy new infrastructure, and keep it running. It would seem, however, that the Verizon subsidiary has plans to expand beyond its core market to the cloud service spaces, and it will leverage EMC hardware to achieve that goal. Today Terremark announced that it has reached Platinum status ...
HP Reveals New Autonomy-Powered “Meaning” Platform
Hewlett-Packard has invested over $10 billion in British analytics firm Autonomy, and soon after that its software was integrated with Vertica infrastructure. The offering is touted as a hybrid platform that covers both unstructured and structured streams, and has faced some criticism along the way. This week HP reaffirmed its plans for its massive investment ...
Millennial Stands Behind WP7 with New SDK
Windows Phone 7, along with the Metro user-interface that it an elemental part of the OS and Microsoft’s broader consumer outlook, are picking up momentum. Telerik recently announced some new development tools for the software, and IDC just released a new report that seems to concur with the uptick in adoption we’ve been seeing lately. The ...
