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Better Stats, More Data for Revolution R Enterprise
Revolution R unveiled the latest version of its flagship product this week – a commercial distribution of the popular mathematics-oriented programming language optimized use in the enterprise. R Enterprise R 6 introduces a number of new improvements on top of the ones the company has already been touting. One of the things that they’ve added ...
Dell Boomi Summer 12 Adds Crowd-Powered Analytics
Dell Boomi is a cloud-based service that helps enterprises link their applications to data and other applications, for a monthly subscription. That fee is still considerably less than what an organization would have to spend to achieve the same end result via alternative routes. This week the company announced that the Atomsphere 12 Summer edition is ...
Oracle Buys Collective Intellect to Boost Social Enterprise Strategy
Database behemoth Oracle just announced that it’s acquiring Collective Intellect for an undisclosed amount. The firm offers cloud-based social media monitoring software that lets users analyze relevant user interactions on Facebook and Twitter; this insight can eventually be translated into improving marketing campaigns and merchandising overall. This latest acquisition is a pretty good represention of ...
IBM Edge Day 1 Recap: A Broader Commitment
IBM is holding the first ever Edge conference this week, and theCube is in attendance with live coverage and analysis. SiliconANGLE founder John Furrier and Wikibon’s Dave Vellante and John McArthur recapped on the big highlights of Day 1 in this video, and noted their observations (see full video below). Furrier kicked it off by noting that ...
Xsigo’s New Fabric Comes with Extra Features
Data center hardware vendor Xsigo said this morning that it’s rolling out its Data Center Fabric line, a new product family that previously has only been available to a few hundred select clients. The main element in the value proposition is the software powering it, and the fact that it – through so called virtual ...
IBM Debuts New DevOps Software and Cloud Services @ Edge
IBM Edge is making it very clear that the IT giant is angling for big data, but that’s not the only thing that ended up on the drawing board. This week Big Blue introduced several new DevOps tools, some as-a-service, looking to attract enterprise clients by facilitating better collaboration between frontend and backend engineers. The ...
IBM Smarter Computing Upgrades Aimed at Big Data
So far the biggest update that that came out of the IBM Edge conference is that Big Blue has rolled out several major enhancements to the offerings in its Smart Computing portfolio, with an emphasis on data-driven efficiency. The gist of it is that several of systems are getting some big boosts. IBM is adding ...
Veeam Boosts Freemium Approach with Free Backup
Veeam doesn’t have any objections to creating a community of free users in exchange for a lengthy list of paying customers. Today the backup software rolled out new features to the commercial edition of its solution, and at the same time introduced the Veeam Backup Free Edition. The latter is the successor of the free ...
PayAnywhere Adds Two Android SDKs
PayAnywhere makes software that enables mobile commerce, and stretches the definition to cash drawers and printers as well. Previously the company only provided software development kits for iOS, but that’s no longer the case now that it introduced two SDKs for Android. The latest additions to the PayAnyWhere library extend the service’s feature to Google’s ...
Zillow Makes a $40M Move into Rentals as Trulia Rivalry Heats Up
Real estate search engine Zillow has identified a big opportunity in the rental market, and was willing to pay $40 million in RentJuice to kick start its plans. Historically Zillow focused more on mortgages and homes for sale, but as rentals started taking up a bigger and bigger chunk of the pie, the company decided ...
