IBM aims to end siloes with new One Channel Team
LAS VEGAS – IBM worldwide channel chief Marc Dupaquier has re-organized Big Blue’s channel organization to take…
Refers to the large amount of data, both structured and unstructured, available to corporations and individuals for analysis that is not being utilized today. Many companies are creating new analytical analysis tools, including visual analytics, to allow for the capture and processing of this information, often on real time, to enable better decision-making.
Microsoft’s new acquisition targets big data analytics
Microsoft announced today its acquisition of Revolution Analytics, which specializes in software and services for R, a programming…
IBM Watson cooks up some interesting meals
TORONTO – IBM Watson has beaten Jeopardy champions like Ken Jennings and most recently is being used…
Websense’s new Triton APX platform to address security skills gap
Security vendor Websense Inc. has released a new flagship edition of its Triton APX platform that will…
Bad judgement with cloud could change the business landscape
Tell people there’s been an accident or a train wreck and they rush to the scene to…
The temptations of data may be too great to resist
Living online with all the free stuff (content, storage, data, assistance, education, health advice, whatever) is great…
HP makes 10 major announcements at Discover conference
The rumour coming into the HP Discover conference in Barcelona was that the vendor would not be…
Dell security chief warns of insider attacks at GTEC
When he was on assignment for the FBI in its Los Angeles field office, John McClurg was…
SAS attempts to speed up cloud analytics
LAS VEGAS – Big data software vendor SAS Institute officially opened a facility on its Cary, N.C.…
Salesforce.com rides a new Wave of analytics
SAN FRANCISCO — Salesforce.com announced a new product that capitalizes on the analytics software acquisitions it’s made…
Flash (memory) saves big data
I have never understood why storage has never gotten the love and respect it deserves. The iNet…
EMC discussed possible merger with HP: Report
For nearly a year, cloud computing and big data software company EMC Corp. (NYSE: EMC) was engaged…
Social media’s instant reach threatens email
Just as the Internet turned 40, a “Wall Street Journal” article suggested email was “over the hill.”…
Toronto airport moves documents to OpenText portal
The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) expects to achieve substantial savings in money and labour by migrating…
Marketing just turned IT upside down
Years ago, the CEO of a very successful client announced he was going to spend a week…