Cisco calls Unified Compute System 3.0 "third generation of fabric computing."
Thanks to a combination of social, mobility, cloud, Big Data, and other forces, business intelligence and data warehousing are on the cusp of profound transformations. The question is: which way are these technologies headed?
Huge data sets can reveal hidden patterns, analyst explains.
Three catalysts that are changing BI and data warehousing.
A decade ago, using spreadsheets to manage ETL source mappings might've made sense. Today, an upstart BI vendor claims, it isn't just inelegant -- it's anachronistic.
Microsoft bids "adios" to OLE-DB.
How to overcome the three most common impediments to cloud project success.
Most IT organizations are only performing very basic monitoring on their servers. This new approach uses concepts we learned from the consumer gadget world.
As Microsoft's response to a recent critical vulnerability demonstrates, Windows security has come a long way -- for the better -- since the days of Code Red.
IT is looking to cut costs. One way is to outsource data center tasks. We take a closer look at a state-of-the-art site in Europe to learn what features are most important to IT and how investments in renewable resources are paying off.
PCs fade as primary digital device for most users in just a few years.
A long-time tech observer delves into why some companies succeed and others fail.
Line-of-business analysts are advancing on IT's old territory. Five thoughts on what it means for both parties.
For a company that's best known as a provider of back-end plumbing, Tibco's tibbr and Spotfire solutions comprise a very visible public face.
Hadoop is still misunderstood by many BI professionals.
How a cloud solution solved performance and complexity issues and returned an impressive ROI.
Tech advances are changing how physical documents are securely stored and recalled. We explore the latest trends and issues affecting document storage, including compliance, natural disasters, and data recovery.
Social media is about ease, speed, and reach. We explore the benefits it can offer your organization, and why IT must not be afraid of it.
The first enterprise social networks are delivering mixed results.
We explore the benefits of interconnecting physical and cyber security.