Before you leap into the cloud, look at these challenges and best practices of managing performance of cloud-based services and applications.
No one seems to know just how pervasive virtualization is, but everybody seems to agree that at some point -- perhaps very soon – it' will be ubiquitous.
Spectra Logic's Molly Rector discusses tape's niche role as a powerful backup medium to its use in active archives
Three technologies that can help you create an integrated recovery plan.
We examine the remaining five challenges and how Active Directory provides a solution.
More misconceptions clarified about the meaning of storage archiving, plus criteria you should use to make smart archive purchases.
Recovery time, reliability, cost lead concerns
Half off for "open value" subscription customers upgrading to Office 2010
The Teradata of today has an unconventional take on database appliances, in-database analytics, DW virtualization, and data quality, company officials claim.
Don't underestimate or misunderstand some key characteristics and features of data hubs. We debunk two of the most common misconceptions.
A new report from Forrester Research makes the case for BI agility. The bottom line: business intelligence can -- and must -- become more responsive.
As more users need multiple identities to access the applications they need regularly, IT has its hands full maintaining security.
Dealing with multiple job schedulers can be a challenge. We explore the problems, how IT goes about solving them (and how to avoid the typical mistakes), and the solutions available.
One technology strategy sure to be strategic is data archiving. We clear up several misconceptions about the technology.
Fewer than half of surveyed organizations plan to migrate, citing budget constraints
IT organizations don't yet have software vendors by the tail, but they do have new leverage, thanks to disruptive technologies such as SaaS and virtualization.
Several data integration players market all-in-one DI suites -- complete with ETL, DQ, and MDM -- but Talend does so at open source price points
Text mining can turn text into gold
Thanks to its support for in-memory analysis, its efforts to develop its own OLAP front-end, and other initiatives, JasperSoft is poised to reap the benefits of a healthy (and growing) appetite for analytics, the company says.