Panorama Gets Help From Google In Upgrade Of Web-Enabled BI Apps June 29, 2009
by Antone Gonsalves
A new Google Apps client includes a Flash-based analysis application that uses Google Docs in presenting an intuitive user interface that allows casual information workers to navigate through large amounts of data to generate business insights.
Database Servers: Candy For Hackers June 20, 2009
by Ericka Chickowski
Sensitive information and poor security administration make tempting targets.
IBM Expands Cloud Computing Appliances, Services June 15, 2009
by
John Foley
New products and services will let companies deploy task-specific internal clouds, while also tapping into new public cloud services.
SAS Unveils Data Migration Tools June 10, 2009
by Antone Gonsalves
The bundle includes the analytics vendor's Data Integration Server, database access engines and data quality technologies from SAS' DataFlux subsidiary.
Database Alliance Secures MySQL's Future, Co-Founder Says May 22, 2009
by
Charles Babcock
With the threat of major changes by future owner Oracle, Monty Widenius, original author of MySQL, says the group will act as a safe haven for the open source database system.
Sybase Reaches For The Clouds May 18, 2009
by Antone Gonsalves
The database vendor introduces an initiative to make it possible for developer to build, test and deploy applications in cloud-computing environments, starting with Amazon EC2.
Oracle Unveils Retail Data Model For Database May 1, 2009
by Antone Gonsalves
The industry-specific schema in conjunction with Oracle's data warehouse software provides analytics meant to help grocery stores, specialty store chains, mass merchants, convenience stores and multi-channel retailers make better business decisions, according to Oracle.
Ingres Refreshes BI Appliance With Salesforce.com Integration April 29, 2009
by Antone Gonsalves
Salesforce.com subscribers can use the Ingres Icebreaker applicance to run ad-hoc queries and trend-analysis reporting against sales data within the software-as-a-service vendor's customer relationship management applications.