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Big data management

• July 02, 2013 02 Jul'13

  Evolving Hadoop ecosystem presents new ways to program big data apps

  Change is on tap as Hadoop 2.0 spawns new development options. At Hadoop Summit 2013, the potential for big data innovation was vivid.

• May 30, 2013 30 May'13

  Business decision making must progress in the age of big data

  Speakers at MIT and Gartner conferences said the process of making business decisions needs to keep up as big data inundates organizations. Can it?

• May 17, 2013 17 May'13

  Expanded Hadoop use cases will drive need for new enterprise features

  With user interest rising, Hadoop vendors are trying to pave a path to higher adoption with add-ons that target issues holding the technology back.

• May 14, 2013 14 May'13

  Enterprise Data World reveals keys to a successful career in analytics

  SearchDataManagement's Mark Brunelli and Jack Vaughan talk about this year's Enterprise Data World conference, which was held recently in San Diego.

• May 07, 2013 07 May'13

  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.

• May 02, 2013 02 May'13

  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.

• April 26, 2013 26 Apr'13

  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.

• April 23, 2013 23 Apr'13

  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.

• April 18, 2013 18 Apr'13

  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.

• April 04, 2013 04 Apr'13

  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.

• March 27, 2013 27 Mar'13

  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.

• March 07, 2013 07 Mar'13

  Data management platform adds analytics for digital marketers

  Data management platform Crowd Control puts more analytics power into the hands of digital marketers and media buyers.

• March 01, 2013 01 Mar'13

  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.

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  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.

• February 19, 2013 19 Feb'13

  TDWI 2013 attendees look to connect big data and business value

  Attendees at the TDWI 2013 executive summit studied data initiatives to connect 'big data' and business value.