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Enterprise Data World preview: Karen Lopez offers tips for data modelers
Enterprise Data World 2013 kicks off next week in San Diego. We talked to consultant and conference speaker Karen Lopez to find out what to expect.Podcast
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Marketing company uses in-database analytics to fight customer churn
Trident Marketing is running analytical models on a data warehouse appliance to help keep consumers hooked on satellite TV service and other products.User story | 25 Apr 2013
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Real-time querying in Hadoop? Not so fast
Hadoop vendors are adding real-time query engines to the open source software. But the jury is out on that effort, writes Wayne Eckerson.Blog post
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Gartner Magic Quadrant finds rising demand for data warehouse services
A look at the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Warehouse Database Management Systems and more data management news from around the Web.News Roundup | 27 Mar 2013
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Confronting MapReduce, Hadoop problems and complexities
The challenges of using Hadoop and its MapReduce programming model confront big data users. But taking some good first steps can help avoid problems.Problem Solving | 01 Mar 2013
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Upward mobility? Today mobile business apps only go so far
With more people working away from the office, mobile technology is hot in the business world, and the number of business functions mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets can support is growing by the day. But does the trend end with employees in the field and jet-setting execs, or is something bigger in mobile’s future? Something like, say, the entire business?
Running all of a company’s critical systems on mobile devices might not be such a far-out concept, in fact—and whether it’s really feasible is just what the inaugural issue of Business Information aims to find out. We’ll also look at a more humble first step to mobile domination—integrating mobile systems with traditional systems so the business can have sales and corporate info at the ready at all times. Also in this issue, learn about BI trends you can expect to hear more about in 2013 and get the latest on the upcoming Oracle 12c database.E-Zine
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Hadoop helps bring big data into a data warehouse environment
Hadoop emerged primarily to handle unstructured big data. Now it can help IT teams looking to efficiently mix big data systems and data warehouses.Tip
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Quiz: Data warehouse performance issues
After you view and listen to the content in our data warehouse performance classroom, take this short quiz to test your knowledge of the topic.Quiz
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Amazon set to upend status quo with Redshift data warehouse in the cloud
Fast-moving Amazon.com will try to upend the conventional data warehouse software market with a low-cost, cloud-based warehousing service.News | 07 Dec 2012
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Apache Hive
Apache Hive is an open-source data warehouse system for querying and analyzing large datasets stored in Hadoop files. Hadoop is a framework for handling large datasets in a distributed computing environment.Definition
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Data warehouse performance killers -- and how to avoid them
In a podcast Q&A, consultant William McKnight offers advice on steering clear of common hazards that can puncture the performance of data warehouses.Podcast
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Enterprise Data World preview: Karen Lopez offers tips for data modelers
Enterprise Data World 2013 kicks off next week in San Diego. We talked to consultant and conference speaker Karen Lopez to find out what to expect.Podcast
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Big data growth increases data integration degree of difficulty
Data volumes keep expanding, thanks partly to the growth of big data. IT teams must be prepared for stiffer integration challenges as a result.Feature
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Outside info adds to big data challenges on integration projects
In a Q&A, consultant Jim Damoulakis offers advice on managing data integration efforts involving big data, including information from outside sources.Q&A
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Big data integration requires firm handle on info at hand
Efforts to integrate big data into BI and analytics systems should start with a solid understanding of the available information and how clean it is.Feature
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Would-be Softie embraces another IT leadership path
He could have been part of Microsoft's meteoric rise in the 1980s, but Quintiles Inc. global IT director John Poonnen seized another day.News | 16 Apr 2013
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Business intelligence and data warehousing trends aired at TDWI event
In a podcast, TechTarget editors detail the business intelligence and data warehousing topics discussed at the 2013 TDWI conference in Las Vegas.Podcast
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Will cloud computing applications become the golden record for customer data?
Some within the IT industry see the cloud as the best place to look for up-to-date customer information.Master Data Management | 15 Feb 2013
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Upward mobility? Today mobile business apps only go so far
With more people working away from the office, mobile technology is hot in the business world, and the number of business functions mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets can support is growing by the day. But does the trend end with employees in the field and jet-setting execs, or is something bigger in mobile’s future? Something like, say, the entire business?
Running all of a company’s critical systems on mobile devices might not be such a far-out concept, in fact—and whether it’s really feasible is just what the inaugural issue of Business Information aims to find out. We’ll also look at a more humble first step to mobile domination—integrating mobile systems with traditional systems so the business can have sales and corporate info at the ready at all times. Also in this issue, learn about BI trends you can expect to hear more about in 2013 and get the latest on the upcoming Oracle 12c database.E-Zine
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Quiz: Data warehouse performance issues
After you view and listen to the content in our data warehouse performance classroom, take this short quiz to test your knowledge of the topic.Quiz
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Data warehouse performance killers -- and how to avoid them
In a podcast Q&A, consultant William McKnight offers advice on steering clear of common hazards that can puncture the performance of data warehouses.Podcast
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Analytical database tech at core of Actian-ParAccel deal, Pivotal plan
The EMC-VMware launch of Pivotal and Actian's ParAccel buy share a theme: Both feature analytical databases and play to the big data trend.Talking Data | 02 May 2013
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Enterprise Data World preview: Karen Lopez offers tips for data modelers
Enterprise Data World 2013 kicks off next week in San Diego. We talked to consultant and conference speaker Karen Lopez to find out what to expect.Podcast
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Marketing company uses in-database analytics to fight customer churn
Trident Marketing is running analytical models on a data warehouse appliance to help keep consumers hooked on satellite TV service and other products.User story | 25 Apr 2013
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Up from the sandbox: Hadoop data management rising in importance
Product debuts by Teradata and IBM illustrate that the need for Hadoop management tools is growing as users move beyond experimental applications.Talking Data | 18 Apr 2013
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Data consolidation keeps commerce flowing at French Waterways
An MDM and data consolidation effort brought previously siloed databases together to better support boating operations on France's rivers and canals.User story | 08 Apr 2013
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Richer data management technology palette adds more color to IT mix
All the big data buzz belies a potent trend that sees lower-cost hardware and massive Web applications driving more diversity in database engines.Talking Data | 04 Apr 2013
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Adjust to the cloud: SaaS data integration steps out into the light
Data management professionals must be ready to support the integration of SaaS data as business units sprint toward cloud-based software delivery.Talking Data | 20 Mar 2013
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Big data spells new architectures
Corporate IT’s new vocation will be data integration. The business of big data will change radically the role of the IT departmentInterview | 13 Mar 2013
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BI architect has new options to meet growing data, analytics demands
Designing a business intelligence architecture that can meet the expanding needs of BI users is an exercise in finding the right combination of tools.Tip
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Enterprise Data World preview: Karen Lopez offers tips for data modelers
Enterprise Data World 2013 kicks off next week in San Diego. We talked to consultant and conference speaker Karen Lopez to find out what to expect.Podcast
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Big data analytics firm offers insights into the U.S. Latino consumer
Luminar's Franklin Rios explains how his company is using Hortonworks' Hadoop distribution to deliver insights about the Latino community.News | 22 Apr 2013
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Big data technologies promise major advances in health and science
Big data analytics efforts are poised to improve everything from public health to particle physics, and people like Cloudera's Jeff Hammerbacher are leading the way.Intelligence File | 19 Apr 2013
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Gartner Magic Quadrant finds rising demand for data warehouse services
A look at the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Warehouse Database Management Systems and more data management news from around the Web.News Roundup | 27 Mar 2013
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O'Reilly Strata conference tackles big topics in data science, Hadoop
The O'Reilly Strata conference was the place to be to learn about the role of the data scientist and big data technologies.Podcast
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Strata speaker calls for increased focus on data scientist education
Society should do more to encourage the next generation of data scientists, according to a speaker at last week's O'Reilly Strata Conference.Data Science Careers | 04 Mar 2013
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Strata speaker cites key characteristics for success in data science
Senior research scientist Rachel Schutt offers a rundown of the common traits shared by people who have been successful in the field of data science.Data Science Careers | 01 Mar 2013
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Qualcomm speeds up chip development with data virtualization software
An IT architect at Qualcomm discusses the chip maker's use of data virtualization tools and decision to embrace the logical data warehouse philosophy.Feature
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Strata 2013 attendees to explore big data and the business singularity
Speakers and exhibiting vendors offer an advance glimpse at this week's O'Reilly Strata Conference, including big data's impact on economies of scale.Strata Conference Preview | 25 Feb 2013
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Q&A: WhereScape Software on 'big data' management, data warehousing
Michael Whitehead, CEO and founder of WhereScape Software, discusses "big data" management challenges, gives tips on overcoming those obstacles and explains WhereScape's data warehousing strategy.Video
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Marketing company uses in-database analytics to fight customer churn
Trident Marketing is running analytical models on a data warehouse appliance to help keep consumers hooked on satellite TV service and other products.User story | 25 Apr 2013
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Gartner Magic Quadrant finds rising demand for data warehouse services
A look at the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Warehouse Database Management Systems and more data management news from around the Web.News Roundup | 27 Mar 2013
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Qualcomm speeds up chip development with data virtualization software
An IT architect at Qualcomm discusses the chip maker's use of data virtualization tools and decision to embrace the logical data warehouse philosophy.Feature
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Strata 2013 attendees to explore big data and the business singularity
Speakers and exhibiting vendors offer an advance glimpse at this week's O'Reilly Strata Conference, including big data's impact on economies of scale.Strata Conference Preview | 25 Feb 2013
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Is SAP HANA really a game changer?
SAP HANA may be a "game changer" in that it will help analytics pros achieve long-held expectations, according to one expert.Expert Analysis
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Teradata brings big data into the SQL family
Teradata addresses the issue of combining unstructured, semi-structured and traditional row-and-column data warehousing in a single architecture.News Analysis | 30 Oct 2012
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IBM takes on Oracle, SAP with new integrated data management systems
IBM is introducing three new PureSystems high-performance appliances optimized for transactional and analytics uses involving large amounts of data.News | 08 Oct 2012
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Teradata CTO: 'Big data' technology starting to hit the mainstream
Teradata’s chief technology officer Stephen Brobst reflects on the “big data” landscape, in-memory as hype, cloud data warehousing and mobile consumer intelligence.Interview
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Q&A: WhereScape Software on 'big data' management, data warehousing
Michael Whitehead, CEO and founder of WhereScape Software, discusses "big data" management challenges, gives tips on overcoming those obstacles and explains WhereScape's data warehousing strategy.Video
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Embrace 'big data' now or fall behind the competition, analyst warns
Wikibon.org analyst Jeff Kelly has a dire message for organizations that think they can ignore "big data": Your rivals might leave you in the dust.News | 22 Jun 2012
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Marketing and advertising remain sweet spots for big data technology
Marketing and advertising are the sweet spots for big data, but those who serve up marketing insights and ad space will need to evolve to survive.Big Data | 14 May 2013
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Data warehouse performance killers -- and how to avoid them
In a podcast Q&A, consultant William McKnight offers advice on steering clear of common hazards that can puncture the performance of data warehouses.Podcast
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Analytical database tech at core of Actian-ParAccel deal, Pivotal plan
The EMC-VMware launch of Pivotal and Actian's ParAccel buy share a theme: Both feature analytical databases and play to the big data trend.Talking Data | 02 May 2013
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Enterprise Data World preview: Karen Lopez offers tips for data modelers
Enterprise Data World 2013 kicks off next week in San Diego. We talked to consultant and conference speaker Karen Lopez to find out what to expect.Podcast
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Big data growth increases data integration degree of difficulty
Data volumes keep expanding, thanks partly to the growth of big data. IT teams must be prepared for stiffer integration challenges as a result.Feature
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Outside info adds to big data challenges on integration projects
In a Q&A, consultant Jim Damoulakis offers advice on managing data integration efforts involving big data, including information from outside sources.Q&A
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Big data analytics firm offers insights into the U.S. Latino consumer
Luminar's Franklin Rios explains how his company is using Hortonworks' Hadoop distribution to deliver insights about the Latino community.News | 22 Apr 2013
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Big data integration requires firm handle on info at hand
Efforts to integrate big data into BI and analytics systems should start with a solid understanding of the available information and how clean it is.Feature
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Real-time querying in Hadoop? Not so fast
Hadoop vendors are adding real-time query engines to the open source software. But the jury is out on that effort, writes Wayne Eckerson.Blog post
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Big data technologies promise major advances in health and science
Big data analytics efforts are poised to improve everything from public health to particle physics, and people like Cloudera's Jeff Hammerbacher are leading the way.Intelligence File | 19 Apr 2013
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Data warehouse performance killers -- and how to avoid them
In a podcast Q&A, consultant William McKnight offers advice on steering clear of common hazards that can puncture the performance of data warehouses.Podcast
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Big data analytics firm offers insights into the U.S. Latino consumer
Luminar's Franklin Rios explains how his company is using Hortonworks' Hadoop distribution to deliver insights about the Latino community.News | 22 Apr 2013
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Real-time querying in Hadoop? Not so fast
Hadoop vendors are adding real-time query engines to the open source software. But the jury is out on that effort, writes Wayne Eckerson.Blog post
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Big data technologies promise major advances in health and science
Big data analytics efforts are poised to improve everything from public health to particle physics, and people like Cloudera's Jeff Hammerbacher are leading the way.Intelligence File | 19 Apr 2013
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Up from the sandbox: Hadoop data management rising in importance
Product debuts by Teradata and IBM illustrate that the need for Hadoop management tools is growing as users move beyond experimental applications.Talking Data | 18 Apr 2013
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Richer data management technology palette adds more color to IT mix
All the big data buzz belies a potent trend that sees lower-cost hardware and massive Web applications driving more diversity in database engines.Talking Data | 04 Apr 2013
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Wikibon analyst scopes big data market, predicts explosive growth
Big data technologies challenge the status quo. In this Q&A, analyst Jeff Kelly sorts through the issues and sees big-time growth in new methods.Q&A | 28 Mar 2013
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Gartner Magic Quadrant finds rising demand for data warehouse services
A look at the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Warehouse Database Management Systems and more data management news from around the Web.News Roundup | 27 Mar 2013
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O'Reilly Strata conference tackles big topics in data science, Hadoop
The O'Reilly Strata conference was the place to be to learn about the role of the data scientist and big data technologies.Podcast
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in-memory data grid
An in-memory data grid (IMDG) is a data structure that resides entirely in RAM (random access memory), and is distributed among multiple servers.Definition
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Data Management Strategies for the CIO