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Oracle fills another gap in its Big Data offering
When we last left Oracle?s Big Data plans, there was definitely a missing piece. Oracle?s Big Data Appliance as initially disclosed at last fall?s OpenWorld was a vague plan that appeared to be positioned primarily as an appliance that would accompany and feed data to Exadata. Oracle did specify some utilities, such as an enterprise [...]
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Who Owns the Product Lifecycle?
Turn on the ignition of your car, back out of the parking space and go into drive. As you engaged the transmission, gently tapped the accelerator and stepped on the brake, you didn?t directly interact with the powertrain. Instead, your actions were detected by sensors and executed by actuators on electronics control units that then [...]
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What will Hadoop be when it grows up?
Hadoop World was sold out and it seemed like ?For Hire? signs were all over the place ?- or at least that’s what it said on the slides at the end of many of the presentations. “We’re hiring, and we’re paying 10% more than the other guys,? declared a member of the office of the [...]
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The Elegance of Steve Jobs
Outside of politicians there are few individuals that have truly changed the way we live. It?s more than coincidental that Steve Jobs named his company after the record company of The Beatles, the group of four individuals who changed the musical tastes of our generation.
Steve jobs? life was obviously too short, but in that short [...]
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Tibco: The Best Surprise is No Surprise
Tibco has been running on all cylinders of late. In earnings and revenues, it has kept up with the Joneses in the enterprise software neighborhood, running respectable 25% revenue and 30+% software license growth numbers in its most recent quarterly year over year results as we?ve noted in several of our recent Ovum research notes.
It [...]
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