Monthly Archives: September 2011

Google to build 75m euro data center in Dublin

Reports say company was attracted by the weather Continue reading

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Not All In-Database Analytics Systems Are Created Equal

Co-Author: Matt Benati, Senior Director Product Marketing

Leading organizations differentiate themselves by analyzing massive amounts of interrelated data to predict business outcomes. High-volume, complex data analytics requires detailed data (not… Continue reading

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Download Netezza (not really!!)

** Netezza Simulator is available on IBM site and may require special privileges to login. I did not try that out, any comments are appreciated **     Lots of us tried to download Netezza and try out for free. No software of that sort exists as it is entirely based on hardware. Closest one [...] Continue reading

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Operation Struxureware

Schneider Electrics DCIM solution was always going to be comprehensive. Here we track its evolution from separate product lines to a comprehensible offering Continue reading

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Schneider launches Struxureware 7.0 into the DCIM market

New modules for CFD and reporting and drill down functions added to DCIM suite Continue reading

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Lyceum buys into Adapt for 30m

Buys out Alcuim Capital as company looks to expand Infrastructure-a-a-Service offering Continue reading

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KyotoCooling to help create South Africas greenest data center

Internet Solutions says use of free cooling for Tier III facility will create lower costs for customers Continue reading

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Netezza CEO Jim Baum Out at IBM, On to New “Non-Competitive” Venture

Former Netezza chief executive Jim Baum has left IBM, Xconomy has learned. Baum was the CEO of Marlborough, MA-based Netezza since early 2009 and oversaw the “big data” analytics company’s $1.7 billion acquisition by IBM almost exactly a year ago. … Continue reading

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Oracle Database Appliance: What message in mimicry?

Mimicry is a fascinating facet of evolutionary biology. Dogbane tiger moths feed on bitter tasting Indian hemp and milkweed and become unpalatable to bats by storing these plants’ alkaloids in their body tissue.  When they sense echolocation waves… Continue reading

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IBM Netezza: Success through Customer Collaboration

The number one concern of CEOs these days is getting to know their customers better.

That finding comes from a survey of 1500 CEOs conducted by IBM and is cited by Paul Greenberg of ZDNet and by a Coveo advisory board meeting I recently attended.

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