Saturday, March 12, 2011

Stuff I refuse to mollycoddle March 7-11 2011

Five exabytes of disk storage ship in 2010

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9213298/Five_exabytes_of_disk_storage_ship_in_2010?source=CTWNLE_nlt_pm_2011-03-04

IBM fires back at Oracle in middleware fray

Google Profiles Redesign Searches for Facebook Magic

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Google-Profiles-Redesign-Searches-for-Facebook-Magic-316277/?kc=EWKNLEND03052011STR5

Trends in SMB Adoption of BI

DataFlux Buys Baseline Consulting

5 Laws of Data Integration in the Cloud

How the 'app Internet' is changing the game

http://www.infoworld.com/t/mobile-apps/how-the-app-internet-changing-the-game-051?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-03-05

IBM's Watson: 'Think' Of The Implications

http://www.networkcomputing.com/e-discovery/ibms-watson-think-of-the-implications.php?cid=NWC_report_2011-03-05_html

Does Facebook Change the Messaging Landscape?
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/2029315/5553367/176045/0/

Google's Content-Farm Algorithm Yields Bitter Harvest
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/71993.html

Meet the Real-Life HAL
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/2034269/5553367/176104/0/

Aster Data Deal Drives MapReduce Into Teradata's Strategy

Getting Granular About Social Media For SMBs

10 Hot IT Skills Now

The lesser-known MDM

Combining search and BI

Process, governance and spreadsheets

Holographic TV Now a Possibility

Developers like Tweet Button, want better analytics

Constant Connectivity: The Way We Work Today

Techies: 2011 directory of who to follow on Twitter

New Microsoft Dynamics CRM Partners Set to Deliver Breakthrough Productivity for the Telecommunications Industry http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4546848&access=EH

SSD data-erasure challenges surprise experts
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7226959/7006273/362050/0/

Is the mega scale of the cloud a good thing?

Is Open Stack Taking Over the Cloud?

So I ask Groupon customer service for help ...

TV's Next Wave: Tuning In to You

Retail Be Nimble, Retail Be Quick
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/72004.html

Big data consolidation race enters home stretch, as Teradata buys Aster Data

http://www.it-director.com/enterprise/technology/content.php?cid=12640

BI may be the safest job in IT

HP's way forward? Commoditize software, buy Red Hat

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/hps-way-forward-commoditize-software-buy-red-hat/45749?tag=nl.e019

Tiny Computers Getting Smarter

Massive data volumes making Hadoop hot

Don't confuse data with intelligence

Alteryx Powers 2010 U.S. Census Data Delivering Business Intelligence with Business Analytics http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4547985&access=EH

CeBIT Shows Cloud Remains a Hazy, Fearful Concept in Europe

SAS product portfolio and roadmaps

http://jtonedm.com/2011/03/07/sas-product-portfolio-and-roadmaps/

Google throws 'kill switch' on Android phones

CLOUD BROKERS EMERGE TO SORT OUT THE CHAOS OF CLOUD SERVICES
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13419022/2433922

ORACLE EXADATA X2-8 AND THE EVOLUTION OF ORACLE RAC
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13420377/2433922

Facebook Comments: The Death of Online Anonymity
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/2051473/5553367/177022/0/

SAS pushes BI to Apple iPad, iPhone

Feds Lag in Enterprise Architecture and Data Management
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/72017.html

Multitasking and the Brain: The War on Productivity
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/72014.html

Hello Small World, Goodbye New Perspectives

SAP Announces New Generation of In-Memory Applications http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4549493&access=EH

Big Data mining: Who owns your social network data?

Richi Jennings: Are you over-reliant on GPS? What if it fails?

BOBJ 4.0 CEP FEATURE KEEPS CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COSTS ON TRACK
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13424718/2433922

SpotCloud Explores the Cloud's Utility Computing Future

To BI or Not to BI – That is The Question

What Happens in Vegas … Is Disruptive Change

Thaler’s Apples and Data Quality Oranges

Business Experiments in HBR

Human Concepts Brings Workforce Analytics, Mobility to the Cloud

Data in Motion: Real-Time Analysis for Immediate Impact

Aster Data Deal Drives MapReduce Into Teradata's Strategy

GigaSpaces announces new product for enterprise PaaS and ISV SaaS enablement

SOLVING YOUR APPLICATION AND DATA INTEGRATION CHALLENGES
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13428465/2433922

SAP Ups Its in-Memory Computing Ante

http://www.cio.com/article/675523/SAP_Ups_Its_in_Memory_Computing_Ante?source=rss_news

FEATURE: 'LEAN' WITH A CAPITAL 'L' MEETS BPM, PART II
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13429214/2433922

Identity And Access Management Concepts And Predictions To Watch In
2011
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13429169/2433922

SEVEN CATEGORIES FOR EVALUATING MOBILE DEVICE MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13429121/2433922

Apotheker Seeks to Save HP's 'Lost Soul' With Software Growth

http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/mar2011/tc2011039_789137.htm

SAP Announces Blockbuster BusinessObjects Upgrade

Does Facebook change the messaging landscape?

Is Facebook Sounding the Netflix Death Knell?

http://www.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=021001XHJIHL&nl=2&full_skip=1

Ingres rolls out cloud database offerings

Harvard computer scientist wins 2010 Turing Award

SAP Offers Development Roadmap For In-Memory Computing Applications

Red Hat introduces JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 5.1 with enterprise-class data virtualization

HP CEO Apotheker, directors broke board rules, report says

NetSuite, Informatica team up on two-tier ERP

Wall Street Beat: Tablets, big data shape IT economics

Ever and anon

GigaSpaces Launches Multi-Tenant Cloud App Platform

Global Surveillance System Aims to Prevent Pandemics

New gTLDs expected by year-end, including .shop

Microsoft's Bing taps into online coupon fever

Big Data mining: Who owns your social network data?

Build Big-Data Apps in SQL Azure with Federation

HP Fiddles While Microsoft Does (Really Slow) Burn

Using Social Media in a Disaster

40 Fast Facts on Linux

Red Hat 'virtualizes' data with new JBoss ESB

IT architects emerge as tech's new gurus

Ingres rolls out cloud database offerings

The Split Personality CIO

Red Hat introduces JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 5.1 with enterprise-class data virtualization

Google search gets personal: Block sites you don't like

IBM: Smart grid projects are getting, well, smarter

FEDERATED IDENTITY MANAGEMENT URGENTLY NEEDED IN THE CLOUD
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13436398/2433922

GOT A SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY? FIVE SOCIAL MEDIA TIPS FOR THE MIDMARKET
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13437562/2433922

SAP Offers Development Roadmap For In-Memory Computing Applications

SAP Says Big Software Deals Are Back

SAS Talks Up BI Improvements

SAP's Hana Appliance Gets Apped

Adobe Joins Social Network Analysis Bandwagon

With hacking, music can take control of your car

Major quake shakes Japan

Microsoft Bangs Drum For Cloud Trust

Getting The Most Out Of Your SIEM System

USING SOCIAL MEDIA AND NETWORKING TO SPY ON, ER, UNDERSTAND YOUR
EMPLOYEES
http://go.techtarget.com/r/13443889/2433922

Steve Jobs: Apple's greatest legacy or its biggest obstacle?

Could High-Speed Wireless Render GPS Useless?

Tablet Bubble: Ready to Burst?
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/2083927/5553367/178637/0/

Adobe Expands Web Analytics Toolset With Social Network Analysis Apps