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Rent-A-Center Saves Millions with IBM Smarter Commerce

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March 26, 2013
Rent-A-Center Saves Millions with IBM Smarter Commerce

by Angela Guess A recent article out of IBM reports, “IBM and Coupa Software today announced that Rent-A-Center, Inc., the nation’s largest rent-to-own operator, has achieved millions in savings by optimizing and centralizing its purchasing process in the cloud. With approximately 4,000 locations and 20,000 employees, Rent-A-Center was challenged with a highly de-centralized and manual purchasing...
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Big Data & Cloud Computing: Better Together

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March 19, 2013
Big Data & Cloud Computing: Better Together

by Angela Guess Joe McKendrick of Forbes recently wrote, “Big data is the new cloud computing.This sentiment was recently expressed in an interview with Motley Fool analyst Tim Byers, who analyzed the zeitgeist coming out of the South-by-Southwest (SXSW) conference and observed that cloud computing and big data were now one in the same phenomena, converging on enterprises...
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Catalyst Repository Systems Partners with C2C on Cloud-Based E-Discovery

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March 12, 2013
Catalyst Repository Systems Partners with C2C on Cloud-Based E-Discovery

by Angela Guess According to a new article out of the company, “Catalyst Repository Systems, Inc., a pioneer in providing document repositories in the cloud for e-discovery and other complex legal matters, and C2C, a leading provider of email management, archiving and e-discovery solutions, announced today a new strategic alliance that extends end-to-end e­discovery...
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Why NoSQL is Better for Mobile Apps

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March 7, 2013
Why NoSQL is Better for Mobile Apps

by Angela Guess Matt Asay of Techopedia reports, “Mobile application development has taken off in recent years. The shift toward smartphones and tablets has given a huge boost to the number of mobile device users across the globe. Because of this growing community of mobile users, the demand and expectations for mobile applications have...
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EDW Featured Talk: Big Data – Putting Your Eggs in Three Baskets

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March 6, 2013
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Big Data: Putting your Eggs In Three Baskets: Hadoop, Relational/Analytical and Hybrid from DATAVERSITY by Angela Guess Neil Raden gave one of the most interesting talks at last year’s Enterprise Data World Conference in San Diego. Raden’s talk was entitled Big Data: Putting Your Eggs in Three Baskets – Hadoop, Relational/Analytical, and Hybrid. In his...
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Big Shifts in Big Data

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March 5, 2013
Big Shifts in Big Data

by Angela Guess Maria Deutscher of SiliconAngle reports, “It’s funny how much life can change in just one short year.  Twelve months ago the world was still grasping the concept of Big Data, exploring its applications and use cases.  In 2013 many doubters have come full circle, not only excited about Big Data, but...
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Fighting Hackers with Big Data

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March 1, 2013
Fighting Hackers with Big Data

by Angela Guess Arik Hesseldahl of All Things D recently discussed how HP’s focus on the Cloud and Big Data might make a big difference in the hacker wars. He writes, “Hewlett-Packard’s senior VP and head of its Software Enterprise Security Products, Art Gilliland, is speaking today at the RSA Security conference in San...
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Rackspace to Acquire ObjectRocket

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March 1, 2013
Rackspace to Acquire ObjectRocket

by Angela Guess A new article on GeekZone reports that “Rackspace Hosting has entered into an agreement to acquire ObjectRocket, a MongoDB database as a service (DBaaS) provider. With ObjectRocket’s open source-based MongoDB solution, Rackspace will broaden its OpenStack-based open cloud platform to offer customers a NoSQL DBaaS. The ObjectRocket offering also immediately expands Rackspace’s...
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The Big Data Challenges Facing Facebook’s Graph Search Team

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February 25, 2013
The Big Data Challenges Facing Facebook’s Graph Search Team

by Angela Guess Zach Miners of Network World reports, “Facebook’s engineers have many challenges ahead of them as they work to scale up Graph Search, the sites new social search tool. One stumbling block: an over-abundance of data to sift through. Take the example of searching for Japanese restaurants in New York City liked...
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What You Need to Know About Amazon Redshift

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February 21, 2013
What You Need to Know About Amazon Redshift

by Angela Guess David Linthicum of InfoWorld reports, “Amazon Web Services recently made its low-cost big data analysis service Redshift available to a limited number of users. You can think of Redshift as a public cloud meeting a big, honking relational database, designed to support a data warehouse. You can also expect to see this cloud...
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