Data Management: December 2010
Analytics and In-Memory Databases Are Changing Data Centers
December 30, 2010With the likes of Microsoft and SAP leading the charge, in-memory analytics could move databases and storage to the periphery of data centers.
Is PowerPivot the Future of Microsoft Business Intelligence?
December 27, 2010If PowerPivot and the upcoming 'Denali' SQL Server are any indication, Microsoft sees in-memory analytics as the future of business intelligence.
Salesforce, Teradata Acquire Cloud Computing Firms
December 22, 2010Salesforce.com picks up an email contact management provider while Teradata moves into marketing analytics.
Hadoop Tool Offers Business Analytics Missing Link
December 21, 2010Karmasphere Analyst allows business analysts to use SQL to query a variety of Hadoop implementations.
Optimized Systems Provide Business Value
December 9, 2010IBM and Oracle both offer highly integrated hardware-software appliances that boost performance.
Salesforce Acquires Ruby Cloud Vendor Heroku for $212 Million
December 8, 2010It's not just about Java anymore as the SaaS CRM vendor makes a big move into the open source Ruby language.
Salesforce Launches Free Chatter Service, Enters Database Market
December 7, 2010Salesforce.com's relationship with Oracle could get a little rockier.
BMC Software Announces New Apps on Force.com
December 7, 2010The company says three new applications have been launched to the BMC ServiceDesk on Force.com.
Companies Try to Avoid Data Privacy Regs with Voluntary Effort
December 6, 2010The new Open Data Partnership is an effort to shore up online consumer confidence and avoid national data privacy regulations.
Salesforce.com CloudReplicate Updates Amazon EC2
December 2, 2010Salesforce.com customers can mirror data in real time to Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud.
SAP Speeds Up Business Intelligence with In-Memory Analytics
December 1, 2010SAP has begun shipping its HANA analytic appliances, promising real-time complex analysis of transactional data.
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