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Microsoft Drops Virtualization Fees For SQL Server 2008, Other Apps
by Paul McDougall - August 19, 2008
The fee-elimination program applies to 41 Microsoft server applications, including certain editions of SQL Server 2008, Exchange Server 2007, Dynamics CRM 4.0, and SharePoint Server 2007.
IBM Upgrades Master Data Management and Data Quality Products
by Doug Henschen - August 18, 2008
Product Information Management and Information Server enhancements aimed at getting data right, matching names, standardizing terms and doing business around the globe.
Rich Internet Apps the Microsoft Way
by Nelson King - August 18, 2008
Evaluating Silverlight 2, Visual Studio 2008 and Expression Studio 2, it's no surprise that Microsoft shines in programming and comes up short on creative tools. As the wave of RIA and Web 2.0 rides on, the choice between the Adobe and Microsoft camps might be one of the bigger bets an enterprise IT shop can make.
Report Warns Of Data Warehouse 'Bottleneck' In Real-Time Analytics
by Antone Gonsalves - August 18, 2008
In a report entitled "Really Urgent Analytics: The Sweet Spot for Real-Time Data Warehousing," Forrester advises intelligence and knowledge management professionals to familiarize themselves with the various approaches for adapting a data warehouse to meet real-time requirements, and, if necessary, consider bypassing the data warehouse altogether.
Jaspersoft Releases iReport For NetBeans
by Antone Gonsalves - August 18, 2008
iReport is being offered as a plug-in for the integrated development environment, which is used to build Java desktop applications.
Outages Force Cloud Computing Users To Rethink Tactics
by J. Nicholas Hoover - August 16, 2008
IT departments scramble to devise backup plans following service disruptions at Amazon, Citrix, and Google.
Oracle Reports More Than 23,000 Downloads Of Its iPhone Apps
by Mary Hayes Weier - August 15, 2008
While Apple iPhone apps have a small presence in the business world, IT execs at Disney, Genentech, and Kraft are endorsing the iPhone.
SAP Business Objects Takes Next Steps on Performance Management, BI
by Doug Henschen - August 12, 2008
Outlooksoft, Pilot and Cartesis applications 'integrated' with NetWeaver and BusinessObjects XI. Xcelsius presentation app hits the desktop, while SAP customers get free Crystal.
Google Apologizes For Gmail Outage
by Thomas Claburn - August 12, 2008
Millions of users were unable to access Google's Gmail service for several hours on Monday.
XAware Upgrades Open Source Integration Tools
by Antone Gonsalves - August 11, 2008
Enhancements include better text processing and support for REST operation creation and testing.
IBM Unveils Biz Apps For iPhone, Blackberry
by Paul McDougall - August 8, 2008
About 67% of all workers use mobile devices and wireless computers, IBM said, and the number of mobile Internet users in the world will approach 1 billion this year.
IBM Joins Linux Distributors In Attacking Microsoft Windows, Office
by Antone Gonsalves - August 6, 2008
At LinuxWorld, IBM threw its support behind Microsoft-free PCs for business and introduced a package of open source software for Linux-based supercomputers.
AT&T Jumps Into Cloud Computing With Synaptic Hosting
by J. Nicholas Hoover - August 5, 2008
Synaptic Hosting will allow companies to host Windows Server or Linux client-server applications and Web apps in AT&T's data centers, rather than in their own data centers.
SAS Acquires SaaS-Based Specialist in Dynamic Price Optimization
by Doug Henschen - August 4, 2008
Deal nets online profit optimization platform. New global practice will branch out from hotels to events, online advertising and other potential markets.
Ready Or Not, Here Comes SaaS
by Antone Gonsalves - August 4, 2008
Saugatuck Technology says SaaS is spreading throughout the enterprise, "whether the vendors -- or their offerings -- are ready to support and deliver what users want."
IBM Brings Cloud Computing To Earth With Massive New Data Centers
by Richard Martin - August 1, 2008
Big Blue plans to build a data center in North Carolina and open a "cloud computing center" in Tokyo at a cost of nearly $400 million.
HP, Intel, Yahoo Join Government, Academia In Cloud Computing Research
by Antone Gonsalves - July 29, 2008
Each of the founding members will host a cloud-computing infrastructure largely based on HP computers and Intel processors in six data centers.
IBM To Acquire Software Maker ILOG For $340 Million
by Paul McDougall - July 28, 2008
IBM said the acquisition will strengthen its portfolio of so-called business process management software.
NetSuite Launches CRM+
by Antone Gonsalves - July 28, 2008
CRM+ uses a number of Ajax-built features that streamline business processes through more drop-down windows and drag-and-drop functionality.
Cast Iron Beefs Up Data Integration Appliance
by Antone Gonsalves - July 28, 2008
The iA4000 is an upgrade and replacement of the iA3000 appliance. New data migration capabilities include data conversion and profiling tools to accelerate software-as-a-service use.
Tableau Takes on Geospatial Analysis
by Doug Henschen - July 25, 2008
Tableau 4.0 upgrade adds mapping features as well as collaboration and usability enhancements.
Enterprise in the Cloud: Q&A with Google's Rishi Chandra
by Doug Henschen - July 21, 2008
As product manager at Google Enterprise, Rishi Chandra is responsible for spreading search appliances, Google Apps and a growing portfolio of services into the business world. Continuing a series of interviews on cloud computing, Intelligent Enterprise asks Chandra about Google's plans for applications, underlying infrastructure and meeting the demands of the enterprise.
Open Source Databases Often Adopted For New Apps
by Charles Babcock - July 21, 2008
Open source databases are being adopted for use with interactive Web apps, small portals, RFID applications, and other new workloads in the enterprise.
Panorama Upgrade Incorporates Hybrid On-Premise-SaaS Capabilities
by Antone Gonsalves - July 20, 2008
The latest version of NovaView enables customers to retain their data warehouse in-house while combining its information with Web-based public data sources.
Sypherlink Upgrades Metadata Discovery, Mapping Tool
by Antone Gonsalves - July 20, 2008
Harvester 5.0 has better heuristics matching capabilities, tighter integration with the extract, transform and load process; and a graphical user interface with point-and-click navigation.
 

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