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'Big data' applications bring new database choices, challenges
The dormitory world of databases has been roused from slumber by “big data” and associated technologies: MapReduce, Hadoop, MPP, NoSQL. Andy Hayler details big data’s impact and the issues it raises. Column
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IBM: BPM and BI take place in "IT without boundaries"
IBM's Nancy Pearson explains how BPM, BI and analytics fit in to the new business IT paradigm. Q&A
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DBAs and data warehouse architects in high demand
Demand for senior DBAs and data warehouse architects has risen sharply. How can UK organisations find needed database skills, and how should skills availability influence database purchasing plans? Feature
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Tejon Ranch ropes together database, records management software
The sprawling Tejon Ranch in California worked with IBM, Oracle and Iron Mountain to rustle up a robust database and records management system. News | 22 Dec 2011
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LinkShare explains why it dumped DB2 for the Exadata database machine
LinkShare’s BI director says the need for scalability was a key factor in moving the affiliate marketing company’s data warehouse to Oracle Exadata. Q&A | 15 Dec 2011
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Business agility can be boosted by new approaches to database strategy
Rethinking database strategy can help to promote business agility and other strategic business goals. As organizations take a fresh look at their database infrastructure, what are the options? News | 25 Nov 2011
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Watson’s natural language processing takes crack at unstructured data
IBM’s Watson computer defeated human contestants on Jeopardy. But Craig Rhinehart styles it more as a computing breakthrough than digital Rain Man. Is it the key to unstructured information? News | 09 Aug 2011
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Database concepts 101: Why we use DBMS software
Get expert insight about fundamental database concepts, including the potential benefits of using DBMS software and situations in which a database engine may not be required. Column | 12 Jul 2010
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Choosing a database engine: how to get the right one for your company
Get expert advice on choosing a database for an organisation, including guidance on who should make the choice and factors to consider when standardising on a database engine. Column | 09 Mar 2010
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DB2 9 Viper helps hospital cure performance pain by storing XML, relational data in one DBMS
IBM's DB2 9 Viper can manage XML and relational data in one database. An analyst says IBM's architecture is unique -- and that other vendors might not appreciate the challenge. News | 30 May 2007
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DB2 looks to enterprise information management to fend off Microsoft
IBM's DB2 has come a long way since first hitting the scene in 1983. IDC analyst Carl Olofson sizes up DB2 in all its forms and reveals what to expect next from Big Blue. Question & Answer
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'Big data' applications bring new database choices, challenges
The dormitory world of databases has been roused from slumber by “big data” and associated technologies: MapReduce, Hadoop, MPP, NoSQL. Andy Hayler details big data’s impact and the issues it raises. Column
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Tejon Ranch ropes together database, records management software
The sprawling Tejon Ranch in California worked with IBM, Oracle and Iron Mountain to rustle up a robust database and records management system. News
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LinkShare explains why it dumped DB2 for the Exadata database machine
LinkShare’s BI director says the need for scalability was a key factor in moving the affiliate marketing company’s data warehouse to Oracle Exadata. Q&A
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Business agility can be boosted by new approaches to database strategy
Rethinking database strategy can help to promote business agility and other strategic business goals. As organizations take a fresh look at their database infrastructure, what are the options? News
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Watson’s natural language processing takes crack at unstructured data
IBM’s Watson computer defeated human contestants on Jeopardy. But Craig Rhinehart styles it more as a computing breakthrough than digital Rain Man. Is it the key to unstructured information? News
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IBM: BPM and BI take place in "IT without boundaries"
IBM's Nancy Pearson explains how BPM, BI and analytics fit in to the new business IT paradigm. Q&A
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DBAs and data warehouse architects in high demand
Demand for senior DBAs and data warehouse architects has risen sharply. How can UK organisations find needed database skills, and how should skills availability influence database purchasing plans? Feature
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Database concepts 101: Why we use DBMS software
Get expert insight about fundamental database concepts, including the potential benefits of using DBMS software and situations in which a database engine may not be required. Column
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Choosing a database engine: how to get the right one for your company
Get expert advice on choosing a database for an organisation, including guidance on who should make the choice and factors to consider when standardising on a database engine. Column
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DB2 looks to enterprise information management to fend off Microsoft
IBM's DB2 has come a long way since first hitting the scene in 1983. IDC analyst Carl Olofson sizes up DB2 in all its forms and reveals what to expect next from Big Blue. Question & Answer
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