Sunday, January 22, 2012

Stuff that doesn't amount to a hill of beans in this crazy world January 17-20 2012

Universities Worldwide to Introduce Analytics Education

IBM Brings the Power of Analytics to Social Business
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4935176&access=EH

A letter of regret to Google Cloud (My)SQL?

Where are all the cloud-based Hadoop services?

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/a-letter-of-regret-to-google-cloud-mysql/5247?tag=nl.e055

Splunk: are you imaginative enough to realise its potential?

The Data Works, a marketer's best friend

Oracle fills another gap in its big data offering

Geeks 1, Congress 0: Controversial anti-piracy bill SOPA 'shelved'

IBM rolls out new social analytics tools

Oracle Jumps on Hadoop Bandwagon with Cloudera

http://www.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=100005VTNJLW&nl=2&full_skip=1

PC Move by HP's Ex-CEO Was 'Suicidal'

http://www.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=10000A8XPMGG&nl=2

Oracle Revamps TimesTen In-Memory Database

Microsoft Is Creating a Real-Time Botnet Information Feed

Hadoop, Ruby on Rails Top Hottest Open-Source Projects List

Google Mobile Ad Revenue Could Top $4B: Munster

IBM Rattles Moore's Law With Smallest Magnetic Memory Bit

Requirements for Advanced Analytics

Google+ Search Controversy Grows

The Data Works, a marketer's best friend

Your identity up for grabs

TVs are Interesting Again
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3385584/5553367/278326/0/

Maker of Steve Jobs Action Figure Kills Project
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3387305/5553367/278721/0/

Oracle’s Big Data Appliance is based on Cloudera

http://www.sdtimes.com/link/36253

HANA'S PROMISES OF SPEED AND SIMPLER LANDSCAPES HAVE CUSTOMERS LISTENING
http://go.techtarget.com/r/16075074/2433922

Big Data: Mind Your Head in Cloud

SAP Makes Strategic Investment in Forecasting and Replenishment Software for Retailers and Beyond http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4934875&access=EH

Hosted Predictive Analytics Solution LityxIQ 2.0 Now Available http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4938110&access=EH

Salesforce Snags Former Federal CIO

IBM launches Connect conference to drive 'social business'

IBM smashes Moore's Law, cuts bit size to 12 atoms

2012 State Of Databases: Pricey And In Flux

IBM Hones Social Enterprise Tools
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/74200.html

ADOPT ZERO TRUST TO HELP SECURE THE EXTENDED ENTERPRISE
http://go.techtarget.com/r/16079870/2433922

Apple Cofounder Wozniak Praises Android
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3388327/5553367/279025/0/

When Your Data's in the Cloud, Is It Still Your Data?
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3388327/5553367/279032/0/

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204409004577157493201863200.html?mod=djemTECH_hBig Companies Try Crowdsourcing

DARPA set to develop super-secure "cognitive fingerprint"

On Hadoop 1.0: James Kobielus

http://www.sdtimes.com/blog/post/2012/01/17/On-Hadoop-10-James-Kobielus.aspx

When your data's in the cloud, is it still your data?

SAP Leads, Oracle Lags In Enterprise Apps

Big Data Changes Storage Needs

Jerry Yang resigns from Yahoo's board of directors

Microsoft Brings the Cloud Down to Earth for Enterprises http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4938652&access=EH

SOPA Blackouts Continue Despite White House Pushback

Everyone Hates the Compliance Officer

Schedule of 2012 trade shows and conferences

IBM: Defining a Social Business

Oracle, IBM, Microsoft Rule the Business Analytics Market

Enterprise Hadoop: Big data processing made easier

Veghte to set strategy for HP

Tableau revamps BI visualization tools with user-centric focus

MICHAEL STONEBRAKER PREDICTS TROUBLE FOR RELATIONAL DATABASE LEADERS IN 2012
http://go.techtarget.com/r/16086810/2433922

Cloud Services Show Value of Online Identity Management

Personal Identity and Social Media

The Data Works, a marketer's best friend

IBM Aims To Be First With OpenSocial Embedded Apps

Oracle prices its SAP HANA rival Exalytics, signaling imminent release

Jaspersoft aims its open-source analytics suite at PaaS vendors

Apps Overtaking Middleware

Oracle Strikes At SAP Hana With TimesTen Database

Big Data in Context

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/01/16/big_data_study/

10 Key Elements of Your Data Strategy

Q&A: Mobile, Search, and Cloud Top "Cool BI" Innovations

Why NoSQL is Moving from "Need" to "Want"

Q&A: Moving Beyond Traditional Data Virtualization

4 Performance Management Trends to Watch in 2012

EMC Leads Market for Purpose Built Backup Appliances With 3X Share of Nearest Competitor http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4942461&access=EH

Jaspersoft Delivers Analytics for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Customers http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4940604&access=EH

Microsoft Makes Cloud Management Move On VMware

SOPA and the Rise of Web Culture

RainStor launches Hadoop version of enterprise database

With Yang out, big changes coming to Yahoo?

China to expand real-name registration for Twitter-like microblogs

6 Tips for Governing Analytics

Another choice for Hadoop

4 ways to beat data bloat

DARPA set to develop super-secure "cognitive fingerprint"

CLOUD IDENTITY MANAGEMENT AS A SERVICE: NOT QUITE READY FOR PRIME
TIME
http://go.techtarget.com/r/16104033/2433922

Hadoop Takes a Giant Step Toward the Enterprise

Oracle Big Data Appliance Featuring Hadoop Goes Live

Microsoft engineers file system for a new era

McCartney's Cloud-Based Archive Getting Better All the Time

2012: A Cloudy Year for Big Data

How to Deploy Mobile Analytics

The (IBM) Social Network

Tableau Twists Platform for More Sharing

Facebook Timeline gets new Open Graph apps

Amazon Dynamo DB: Big Data's Big Cloud Moment

How 'Technical Debt' Can Pay Off

http://www.internetevolution.com/author.asp?doc_id=237950&f_src=itgazette

Panorama Necto BI Suite Features SharePoint Integration - Enhances Microsoft Platform with Social BI http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4942801&access=EH

Microsoft Enterprise Software Roadmap for 2012 http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4943359&access=EH

Marriott Automates Marketing

Social Business: If You Build It, Will They Come?

The (IBM) Social Network

Twitter acquires social-media feed condenser Summify

Amazon Adds Managed NoSQL Database To AWS Cloud Services

What's Good for Social Business Is Good for Social CRM
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/74217.html

Amazon DynamoDB brings speedier NoSQL to the cloud

The Open Group releases SOA and cloud computing standards, updates OSIMM

Were SOPA/PIPA Protests a Success? The Results Are In
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3391471/5553367/279816/0/

Facebook Announces 60+ New Apps for 'Timeline'
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3391471/5553367/279820/0/

Microsoft Passes Yahoo for First Time in Search

SOPA Support Goes Sour
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/74221.html

IBM Bolstering Social Business Play With Analytics

Hadoop Challenges

http://www.jaspersoft.com/blog-entry/hadoop-challenges

Amazon Launches Big Data Service

Solid-State Disk Storage Costs to Fall in 2012

Microsoft's Bing: Mere 'decision engine' no more

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/microsoft/microsofts-bing-mere-decision-engine-no-more/11709?tag=nl.e589

Facebook's New Actions Go Beyond 'Like'

Plaxo's Broken Services: Part Deux

Data Analytics Can Backfire Without Experts

Tips for Facebook Timeline Apps: Beware What You Share
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3392584/5553367/280243/0/