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Alibaba adds AI to cloud services
The company aims to attract enterprise customers with its new artificial intelligence service designed for data mining and analysis.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 26, 2015 -
Report: Cybercriminals increasingly focusing on new account creation
NuData found a significant jump in the number of new accounts identified as high-risk or fraudulent in just the last three months.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 26, 2015 -
Intel steps up support for open-source software
The company, along with others, is committing to finance future technology development by Mirantis Inc., which sells a subscription version of the open-source software OpenStack.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 25, 2015 -
Mesosphere announces software to help enterprises instantly analyze data
Organizations will now be able to get the insight they need from their data while it’s still fresh, the vendor said.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 21, 2015 -
Gartner 'Hype' report: IoT in, big data out
Two years ago, big data was at the peak of the Gartner Hype Cycle. Today, it’s nowhere to be found.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 21, 2015 -
WSJ: Major banks team up to create company focused on big data
By pooling their resources to manage big data, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley hope to cut costs.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 20, 2015 -
Intel announces new 3D Xpoint memory technology will ship in 2016
Its first solid-state drives can operate up to 1,000 times faster than Flash, according to the company.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 19, 2015 -
IBM debuts Linux-only system for mainframes
The move is further evidence of open source’s growing importance to the enterprise.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 18, 2015 -
Oracle introduces tools to help businesses improve customer experience
The enhancements to its cloud offerings will create a better way for businesses to harness customer data and feedback via social channels, the company said.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 18, 2015 -
Samsung announces creation of world's largest storage drive
The company said the drives are small enough to eventually be used in laptops and PCs.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 17, 2015 -
Verizon aims to produce record-setting Internet speeds
The company said its new broadband technology would provide download speeds 1,000 times faster than the average Internet connection.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 13, 2015 -
Google converts beta cloud data analysis services into full commercial offerings
The two services will be added to the search giant's roster of cloud-based data analysis tools.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 13, 2015 -
Symantec sells faltering data storage business
The sale of Veritas is further evidence that the storage industry is undergoing systemic changes.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 12, 2015 -
Diagnostic data collection mandatory under Windows 10
Although the practice was once optional with previous versions of the OS, it is now compulsory.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 11, 2015 -
Appeals court to consider whether USITC can block import of digital goods
Tech trade groups say the decision could have negative effects on cloud computing.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 11, 2015 -
Deep Dive
What does IoT mean for CIOs?
Although Internet of Things devices are primarily relegated to the consumer application realm, experts say they will also have significant business implications.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 10, 2015 -
Big companies bet on big data with Informatica buyout
Microsoft and Salesforce joined private-equity investors for a leveraged buyout of Informatica, which helps businesses organize and analyze big data.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 10, 2015 -
Storage as a Service companies capture attention of investors, business clients
Smarter storage options are in high demand as the volume of generated data continues to grow exponentially.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 6, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Show me the monetization: Hordes of under-utilized data leave CIOs with major decisions
Big data can mean big money. How can CIOs monetize data to create new opportunities? And should they?
By Justine Brown • Aug. 5, 2015 -
Capella University debuts online data analytics master's degree to address IT skills gap
Students will be able to enroll in the two-year program starting in October.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 4, 2015 -
Data lakes: The next big solution to storage dilemmas?
Experts say the new concept — which involves holding all types of data in its rawest form until it is needed for analytics or data mining — is still in its early stages.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 3, 2015 -
Startup SlamData aims to help businesses improve data visualization
Because it doesn’t need to translate unstructured data into relational format, the open-source option can improve efficiency, according to its CEO.
By Justine Brown • July 31, 2015 -
Chief CIO investments for 2015: business intelligence, analytics
Demand continues to grow for technologies that enable improved insight into customers and business operations.
By Justine Brown • July 29, 2015 -
Startup Cazena to offer big data processing in the cloud
The new managed service platform promises to help companies overcome common cloud hurdles.
By Justine Brown • July 23, 2015 -
Google's Kubernetes could open new doors for enterprise administrators
The software works with a variety of local and cloud storage systems and enables companies to manage heavy workloads.
By Justine Brown • July 22, 2015