With the rise of right-time BI and the advent of a culture of what might be called mass (data) consumption, replication is more important than ever, as a new update from Sybase attests.
Data center monitoring solution shows overall state and performance of an IT system
Seventy percent of CIOs say they'll spend money on new or expanded IT initiatives this year, including information security, virtualization, and data center efficiency.
IT pros often have to do more with less in the current recession according to two industry-sponsored studies
Proper planning that includes addressing security will help you reap the benefits of virtualization and satisfy those who ensure business continuity and protect corporate data.
Many shops are pursuing SOA strategies without first identifying the business benefits of doing so.
Even if the hypervisor does its job reasonably well, if a resource misbehaves, the consequences for the virtual server environment could be huge.
The key to smart IT spending just may be investments that simplify your network infrastructure.
Networks are more heavily burdened than ever with data, voice, and video. How can enterprises ensure the performance of business applications across the network?
A recent report by AirTight Networks finds financial services firms are all but throwing out a welcome mat to wireless attacker
Why the solution to I/O sprawl is I/O virtualization.
BusinessObjects Explorer designed to let any user query enterprise information in near real time via Web interface.
Combining data from multiple sources need not require you to use multiple tools, as Zions Bancorporation discovered.
Best-in-Class are 21 percent more likely to track BI implementation costs vs. budgets
Real-world BI usage typically hovers at around 8 percent of all users in an organization -- with just over 11 percent in extremely aggressive BI shops -- a figure much lower than BI vendors would have you believe.
Technology raises threshold for analysis of massive amounts of data in real time
Tools extend compatibility, interoperability of Office Open XML format
Patches for Adobe Reader, Acrobat; multiple Apple products updated, including OS X, iTunes, and iPhones
Web-based search interface lets users query information from large data warehouses
Analysis of your customer data is only as good as the quality of the data you’re working with. We look at best practices for one-time cleaning and ongoing data maintenance.