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Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack 6 Previews TripleO
The new release of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack platform includes OpenStack-on-OpenStack (TripleO), which will let clouds deploy and build other clouds
Digital Hearts Stored For Big Data Research
Doctors can access 1,600 digital hearts for research as big data cross into medical environment
NSA Reform Proposals Slammed As ‘Pitiful’
New proposals governing NSA data collection don't go far enough, campaigners complain
Oracle Feels Benefit From Strong Cloud Growth
Revenues at Oracle rise as the software giant sees a 45 percent increase at its cloud services business
Data Loss And Downtime Costs The UK £10.5 Billion Per Year
78 percent of UK organisations are not confident that they can fully recover after a disruption
Oracle And SAP Settle Bitter Software Piracy Lawsuit
The bad blood between bitter rivals Oracle and SAP may ease slightly after the settlement of a lengthy lawsuit
Dell Claims No. 1 in Storage Shipped, But There’s a Catch
Surpasses EMC to take top spot
Test Your Big Data Knowledge
Do you know your HANA from your Hadoop? Then try out big data quiz!
Apache Ships Cassandra 2.0 Open-Source Database
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) launches version 2.0 of the Cassandra NoSQL database
SAP Moves Business Suite To HANA Database
SAP makes a significant strategic move after announcing its Business Suite will now run on the HANA platform
EMC Combines Big Data, Social Nets And App Development With Pivotal Labs Buy
Pivotal Tracker will combine with EMC's Chorus to harmonise applications for Big Data developers
Oracle Beats Analyst Projections With Increased Q3 Earnings
Oracle has beaten the Street by posting an 18 percent net income increase and a 2.2 percent increase in Q3 2012 earnings
Symantec Releases Data Insight 3.0 Governance Intelligence Platform
Data Insight's scalable and parallel architecture is designed to support large-scale data management operations
Big Data Means Big Growth For Vendors, Claims IDC
An IDC study estimates value of the 2015 market for big data technology and services will be five times that of 2010
RSA 2012: SHadoop Adds Security To Big Data
Zettaset's SHadoop is intended to make it easier for organisations to control user access to data within Hadoop clusters
Microsoft Reduces SQL Azure Database Pricing And Offers Lower 100MB Option
Microsoft has announced price reductions for its SQL Azure cloud database services with a new minimum 100MB option
Cloud And SaaS Benefits Bolster Business Intelligence Market
Gartner has identified the drivers for the adoption of SaaS and cloud offerings for BI, analytics and performance management
IBM Ships Analytics Appliance For Retailers’ Big Data Requirements
IBM's analytics appliance targets retailers to help them wrangle with Big Data and gain insight into customer buying patterns
Running Analytics On iPads Now Possible With Splunk’s Flashless Edition
Splunk, the data monitor, searcher, analyser, and visualiser can now show Big Data on Apple iOS mobile devices
Online NoSQL Database Launched By Amazon Web Services As DynamoDB
DynamoDB, a cloud-based database, delivers fast and predictable performance with all the scalability you can ask for, claims AWS
Oracle Accused Of Downplaying Severity Of Database Security Flaws
Oracle may not be paying attention to its flagship database software and underreporting the severity of a "fundamental" flaw
Urgent Attention Advised As Oracle Issues Another Big Patch
Oracle has released patches for 16 critical bugs among the 78 vulnerabilities fixed in its flagship database and associated software
TimesTen In-Memory Database Updated By Oracle
In the first update for TimesTen since 2009, Oracle has added parallelised replication and new real-time analytics capabilities
Mass SQL Injection Storm Uses Search Engines And Automation
The third mass injection attack in a year uses search engines as a reconnaissance tool to identify sites to hit and then directs users to Lilupophilupop.com
Cloudera-Powered Big Data Appliance Announced By Oracle
Oracle has launched the Big Data Appliance which was forged from a partnership with Cloudera, the Apache Hadoop interface/tools provider
Data Management Software Revenue To Grow 21 Percent This Year
The market for customer data management is expected to grow to $644 million in 2012 and exceed $1 billion in 2015, says Gartner
Database And Systems Management Markets Grew In 2011
The global database and systems management markets grew in 2011defspite a weak economy, according to IDC
Greenplum Announces Unified Analytics Platform
EMC Greenplum has announced a more accessible Big Data platform that allows for easy collaboration
Latest MapR Hadoop Adds Win And Mac Support
The v1.2 release puts Hadoop analytics in the hands of more users, with extra languages and platforms