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  • EMC's Hadoop strategy cuts to the chase



    This guest post comes courtesy of Tony Baer’s OnStrategies blog. Tony is a senior analyst at Ovum.By Tony BaerTo date, Big Storage has been locked out of Big Data. It’s been all about direct attached storage for several reasons. First, Advanced SQL players have typically optimized architectures from data structure (using columnar), unique compression algorithms, and liberal usage of caching
  • Enterprise architects play key role in transformation, data analytics value -- but they need to...



    Good data management, analytics, and helping to shape the goals of the business are keys to transforming the enterprise through impactful enterprise architecture (EA). That was the theme, from different perspectives, presented by a series of plenary speakers this week at The Open Group Conference in San Francisco.Jeanne Ross, Director and Principal Research Scientist at MIT's Center for
  • CRM data integration provider Scribe boosts cloud offering with GUI synchronization services, developer program for...



    Scribe Software, a customer relationship management (CRM) data integration provider, will launch next week Scribe Online Synchronization Services (SYS), the second major service delivered on the Scribe Online cloud integration platform.According to the Manchester, NH-based company, Scribe Online provides a cloud-based alternative to integration middleware, and simplifies the integration
  • Expert Chat on how HP ecosystem provides holistic support for VMware virtualized IT environments



    Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: HP.Redefine the potential of your virtualization investments.View the full Expert Chat presentation on VMware support best practices.Advanced and pervasive virtualization and cloud computing trends are driving the need for a better, holistic approach to IT support and remediation.And while the
  • The Open Group releases SOA and cloud computing standards, updates OSIMM



    The Open Group has announced this week the availability of two new industry standards to integrate fundamental elements of service oriented architecture (SOA) and cloud computing into a solution for enterprise architecture (EA). The new standards are: SOA Reference Architecture (SOA RA) and the Service-Oriented Cloud Computing Infrastructure Framework (SOCCI).The Open Group has released updates
  • Capgemini's CTO on how cloud computing exposes the duality between IT and business transformation



    Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: The Open Group.Register for The Open Group ConferenceJan. 30 - Feb. 3 in San Francisco. This BriefingsDirect thought leadership interview comes in conjunction with The Open Group Conference this month in San Francisco.The conference will focus on how IT and enterprise architecture support enterprise
  • Case study: How professional services and portfolio management helped Nottingham Trent University transform IT



    Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: HP.The latest BriefingsDirect case study podcast discussion centers on how Nottingham Trent University gained strategic operational efficiency and improved IT management.A combination of professional services and portfolio management technologies allowed the 25,000-student university -- one of the
  • Oracle fills another gap in its big data offering



    This guest post comes courtesy of Tony Baer’s OnStrategies blog. Tony is a senior analyst at Ovum.By Tony BaerWhen 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
  • MIT's Ross on how enterprise architecture and IT more than ever lead to business transformation



    Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: The Open Group.Register for The Open Group ConferenceJan. 30 - Feb. 3 in San Francisco. This BriefingsDirect thought leadership interview comes in conjunction with The Open Group Conference this month in San Francisco.The conference will focus on how IT and enterprise architecture support enterprise
  • Genuitec's MobiOne eases way for Windows development of iOS apps



    Genuitec, LLC has revamped its MobiOne development tool to allow Windows operating system users to design and build App Store-ready iOS apps -- native apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch -- without using a Mac. This means there is no longer an additional expense to buy a Mac machine or learn Objective-C to design apps that operate natively on iOS devices.Previously, the Flower Mound, Tex.