Category Archives: data analysis

Data complexity forces need for agnostic tool chain approach for information management, says Dell Software executive

Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Dell Software. A data dichotomy has changed the face of information management, bringing with it huge new data challenges for businesses to solve. … Continue reading

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Big Data success depends on better risk management practices like FAIR, say conference panelists

Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: The Open Group. This BriefingsDirect thought leadership panel discussion comes to you in conjunction with The Open Group Conference held recently in Newport … Continue reading

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Ford scours for more big data to bolster quality, improve manufacturing, streamline processes

Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: The Open Group. Ford has exploited the strengths of big data analytics by directing them internally to improve business results. In doing so, … Continue reading

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The Other Shoe Drops: SAP puts ERP on HANA

This guest post comes courtesy of Tony Baer’s OnStrategies blog. Tony is senior analyst at Ovum. By Tony Baer It was never a question of whether SAP would bring it flagship product, Business Suite to HANA, but when. And when … Continue reading

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New levels of automation and precision needed to optimize backup and recovery in virtualized environments

Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Quest Software. The benefits of server virtualization are clear for many more companies now as they reach higher percentages of workloads supported by … Continue reading

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Making Hadoop safe for ‘clusterophobics’

This guest post comes courtesy of Tony Baer’s OnStrategies blog. Tony is senior analyst at Ovum. By Tony Baer Hadoop remains a difficult platform for most enterprises to master. For now skills are still hard to come by – both … Continue reading

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Cloud Cruiser announces availability of Cloud Cost Intelligence solution for HP CloudSystem at HP Discover 2012

Cloud Cruiser announced at HP Discover in Las Vegas this week the general release of two new cloud cost intelligence solutions for HP CloudSystem. The new software products integrate Cloud Cruiser’s cost analytics platform with HP CloudSystem Matrix, CloudSystem Enterprise, … Continue reading

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Join HP support expert Tommaso Esmanech for a May 15 live chat on IT support automation

Register now as seats are limited for this free HP Expert Chat. The speed of business has never been faster, and leaders will continue to need to be ever-more responsive, ever-more able to react to customers before and better than … Continue reading

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SAP and databases no longer an oxymoron

This guest post comes courtesy of Tony Baer’s OnStrategies blog. Tony is a senior analyst at Ovum. By Tony Baer In its rise to leadership of the ERP market, SAP shrewdly placed bounds around its strategy: it would stick to … Continue reading

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Enterprise architects play key role in transformation, data analytics value — but they need to act fast, say Open Group speakers

Good data management, analytics, and helping to shape the goals of the business are keys to transforming the enterprise through impactful enterprise architecture (EA). That was the theme, from different perspectives, presented by a series of plenary speakers this week … Continue reading

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