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The Importance of Ethernet in Building Smarter Systems with IBM Flex and IBM PureSystems™

The Importance of Ethernet in Building Smarter Systems with IBM Flex and IBM PureSystems™

IBM has industry-leading networking technologies that allow us to build systems which are automated, integrated and optimized for today's data centers — while also building a foundation for the future. The issue of The Lippis Report quoted highlights the...

Webcast: Stay one step ahead with IBM® SPSS® Data Collection

Webcast: Stay one step ahead with IBM® SPSS® Data Collection

Today’s leading organizations recognize that the key to their business success relies on gaining deeper insight. IBM® SPSS® Data Collection enables organizations of any size control the entire survey process, from authoring and interviewing to analysis and reporting.





Briefcase Highlights


DATA and ANALYTICS 

How IT Departments Can Master March Madness

March 29, 2013 No Comments

By Raj Sabhlok, ManageEngineWith March Madness underway, IT teams across the country are feeling the impact of the NCAA basketball tournament games streaming on their companies’ networks. Read More >>>

Artificial Medical Intelligence Announces EMscribe Computer Assisted Coding Software; Now with Clinical Document Improvement

March 28, 2013 No Comments

AMI takes CDI to the next level by integrating more than 300 different quality measures that have been registered and approved into AMI’s Natural Language Processing CAC solution. The clinical documentation guidelines give hospital personnel the information they need to support documentation decisions regarding patient severity, acuity, and risk of mortality. EMscribe CDI provides tangible improvement outcomes through software monitoring, searchable data, user-defined reports and real time performance monitoring and clinical updates.

Common Virtualization Challenges Faced by SMBs and How to Solve Them

March 27, 2013 No Comments

By Srdan Mutabdzija, Schneider ElectricThis article discusses common issues SMBs face as they strive to achieve energy efficiency and maximize operations in their wiring closets and server rooms, and suggests solutions and best practices for helping overcome these challenges. Read More >>>

The Importance of Ethernet in Building Smarter Systems with IBM Flex and IBM PureSystems™

March 26, 2013 No Comments

IBM has industry-leading networking technologies that allow us to build systems which are automated, integrated and optimized for today’s data centers — while also building a foundation for the future. The issue of The Lippis Report quoted highlights the IBM resurgence as a networking leader.

Webcast: Stay one step ahead with IBM® SPSS® Data Collection

March 26, 2013 No Comments

Today’s leading organizations recognize that the key to their business success relies on gaining deeper insight. IBM® SPSS® Data Collection enables organizations of any size control the entire survey process, from authoring and interviewing to analysis and reporting.

Flash is Ready for More Writes

March 21, 2013 No Comments

By and large, datacenters have aggressively jumped on the flash-storage bandwagon and have ditched archaic hard disk data storage devices. The problem is that many organizations focus on the significant read functions of these high-speed drives, and haven’t spent too much time considering the write limitations of SSDs. To be clear, these limitations are fairly miniscule in the grand scheme of things, as they can be worked around. But at the very least, especially if you’re new to the solid state storage game, you’ll need to understand these limitations. Read More >>>

DataStax Introduces World’s First NoSQL Big Data Platform With Comprehensive Enterprise-Grade Security Features

March 20, 2013 No Comments

DataStax, the company that powers the big data apps that transform business, today announced the general availability of DataStax Enterprise (DSE) 3. The newest version of DataStax’s Apache Cassandra-based big data platform provides the most comprehensive security feature set of any NoSQL platform, while still delivering its core benefits of scalability, easy manageability and continuous availability.

QlikTech Customers and Partners Show Widespread Support for QlikMarket Business Discovery Solution Exchange

March 20, 2013 No Comments

QlikTech, (NASDAQ: QLIK) a leader in Business Discovery – user-driven Business Intelligence (BI), today announced widespread customer and partner support for QlikMarket (market.qlikview.com), its Web marketplace that delivers an easy, interactive way for QlikTech customers to evaluate and acquire the useful technologies and applications that leverage the QlikView Business Discovery platform.

DATA and ANALYTICS , News

5 In-Demand Skills for Landing a Dream IT Job

March 19, 2013 No Comments

The unemployment rate may be slowly shrinking for the broader U.S. economy, but IT jobs are expected to be in demand through the year. The hot trends in technology — cloud computing, Big Data, virtualization — can save enterprises time and money, so the search is on for someone to manage those technologies.

IBM Completes Acquisition of Star Analytics, Inc.

March 19, 2013 No Comments

IBM today announced it has completed the acquisition of the software portfolio of Star Analytics, Inc., a privately held business analytics company headquartered in Redwood City, California. Financial terms were not disclosed.

DATA and ANALYTICS , News

Datastax Provides HealthCare Anytime with a Strategic Competitive Advantage as They Improve Patients’ Medical Care

March 18, 2013 No Comments

For more than 20 years, much of the national debate on reforming health care has focused on reducing the spiraling cost of everything from drugs, fees and premiums to Medicare reimbursements and even beneficial new technologies. And with good reason: affordability not only affects the health and well being of individual citizens, it affects the financial health of the country as a whole.

IT Briefcase Exclusive Interview: Open Source Data Management with Charles Zedlewski, Cloudera

March 18, 2013 No Comments

with Charles Zedlewski, ClouderaIn this interview Charles Zedlewski from Cloudera outlines the key benefits an optimally scalable, flexible, and affordable open source data management platform can offer to businesses today. Read More >>>

Schneider Electric Launches Mission Critical Services & Software Division and Data Center Service Provider

March 13, 2013 No Comments

Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, today announced the expansion of its IT Business with the launch of the Schneider Electric Mission Critical Services & Software division, a dynamic set of capabilities offering the most robust software and services in the industry for any size data center, in any segment.

DATA and ANALYTICS , News

EMC Brings the Vatican Apostolic Library into the Digital Age

March 12, 2013 No Comments

EMC will support the Vatican Apostolic Library in digitizing its catalogue of 80,000 historic manuscripts and 8,900 incunabula as part of EMC’s Information Heritage Initiative.

IBM Software Helps Illinois Department of Human Services Manage Big Data and Transform Operations

March 12, 2013 No Comments

IBM announced that Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) is using IBM software to manage big data and digitize thousands of documents.

Study Finds Big Data & Mobile Are Key Priorities at Fortune 500 Companies

March 6, 2013 No Comments

Venture investors pouring money into big data and the mobile enterprise opportunities should find encouragement in a new study from Sierra Ventures.

F5 Networks 2013 RSA Security Trends Survey

March 4, 2013 No Comments

On Tuesday, February 26, F5 Networks conducted a survey on the exhibit show floor during RSA 2013. Conference attendees were asked two initial qualifying questions about their role within their organization and how much their job involves the management and implementation of security to ensure the validity of the survey results. More than 150 qualified respondents were then asked a total of five questions surrounding security trends.

Why big data might be more about automation than insights

March 1, 2013 No Comments

Tweet Despite all the talk about companies using big data to uncover insights, maybe automation is the real reason the world is so excited about big data. What makes the big data era so significant isn’t that people are using data to inform their decisions, but that there’s just too much data of too many […]

Agile & Security: How to keep it safe when you’re moving fast

February 28, 2013 No Comments

By Cliff Schertz, Tiempo Development A key component of development, effective security practices that prevent compromised data, exploited vulnerabilities and other breaches are critical for creating a solid product that satisfies and protects customers at the same time. Read More >>>

1010data Positioned in the Challengers Quadrant of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Data Warehouse Database Management Systems

February 27, 2013 No Comments

Recognized in Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms

The Importance of Ethernet in Building Smarter Systems with IBM Flex and IBM PureSystems™

February 26, 2013 No Comments

Attend this informative event and develop a better understanding of IBM’s System Networking strategy and our vision for the data center of the future. In this one-hour webcast, we will discuss how we are helping clients like you address the challenges of today and tomorrow

Preparing for Analytics 3.0

February 26, 2013 No Comments

Preparing for Analytics

Active Endpoints Bought by Informatica in Cloud Workflow Deal

February 26, 2013 No Comments

Active Endpoints Acquired by Informatica

EMC Introduces World’s Most Powerful Hadoop Distribution: Pivotal HD

February 25, 2013 No Comments

EMC announced a new distribution of Apache Hadoop: Pivotal HD. Pivotal HD features native integration of EMC’s industry leading Greenplum® massively parallel processing (MPP) database with Apache Hadoop

The Truth Behind Common Data Center Energy Management Myths

February 18, 2013 No Comments

By Kevin Brown, Schneider ElectricThe increased media attention on data center energy consumption late last year was controversial, but nevertheless sparked a necessary, industry-wide discussion on how to effectively reduce the data center’s environmental impact. Read More >>>

IT Briefcase Exclusive Interview: Real Time Big Data Analytics with Elizabeth Edwards and John Crupi, JackBe

February 15, 2013 No Comments

with Elizabeth Edwards and John Crupi, JackBeIn this interview, Elizabeth Edwards and John Crupi from JackBe offer expert advice for organizations looking to reduce analytic processing times and deliver meaningful data from throughout the enterprise in a manner that is both user-friendly and easy to understand. Read More >>>

IT Briefcase Exclusive Interview: The Value of Big Data Analytics with Tapan Patel, SAS

February 15, 2013 No Comments

with Tapan Patel, SASIn this interview, Tapan Patel from SAS offers expert advice for organizations looking to effectively manage their structured and unstructured data to maximize business value and see positive results. Read More >>>

Why HANA? A Customer’s Perspective

February 15, 2013 No Comments

In 60 minutes you will understand the full value proposition of SAP HANA on Savvis Foundation Hosting and have a better understanding of what to look for and how to make a realistic decision for your company

The Road to HANA- An Implementation Roadmap

February 15, 2013 No Comments

As many of you have already seen the what and the why of SAP HANA on a Savvis datacenter, join us for the final webinar of this series to understand exactly how this implementation will be a winning combination for your business

Get More out of SAP/R3 without SAP BW While Saving Time and Money

February 15, 2013 No Comments

Discover how an IBM Cognos business-driven analytics solution—custom-designed to meet your organization’s unique needs—can provide game-changing advantages over a standard-issue ERP vendor’s approach to BI

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