• Is Big Data the inevitable future for data professionals?

  Is Big Data the inevitable future for data professionals? : TDWI interviewing Jonas Olsson, CEO of Graz: Q : Is big data the inevitable future for data professionals? Jonas Olsson : Of course not. Big data and data warehousing are two different technologiessolving two different sets of…

• Microsoft Expands in Quincy, Acquiring 200 Acres

  Microsoft is acquiring 200 more acres of land in Quincy, where the company already has a significant presence. The company is building out its cloud computing offerings on the Quincy campus.

• Smart Equation for Emergency Power at Data Centers: Code + Common Sense

  For data centers, which rely on a steady and reliable stream of electricity, power interruption can be extremely costly and, in some cases, damaging to a facility's reputation, writes Bhavesh Patel of ASCO. When building new data centers, owners and decision makers involved in the design,…

• Cloud 2014: Top 10 Trends to Watch in The Year Ahead

  Cloud computing is more than just a buzzword. It's a mega-trend that has become an umbrella term for the ongoing shift from in-house data centers to third-party facilities. Here's a look ahead at the trends that cloud thought leaders believe will be the most significant in 2014.

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