A recent Forrester study found that although three-quarters of companies want to be data-driven, only 29 per cent actually achieve it.
Data-driven companies are those...
Data security is a growing concern for companies and customers alike. As the complexity of regulations and compliance issues and threat of internal and...
The United States National Security Agency’s metadata gathering program was repeatedly misused and collected data were accessed by unauthorized persons, according to reports from...
Database and business intelligence software vendor Sybase alleges database maker Vertica Systems infringed on its patents in the areas of column-oriented databases. It remains mum on its choice of a Texas court
Though they sit at the core of data warehouses everywhere, analytic databases have been treated as mere plumbing rather than as differentiating platform components
The growing flood of data that enterprises create and consume is doing more than giving rise to new storage technologies. It's also changing who is responsible for storage within IT departments.
Don't let your data warehouse turn into an IT security nightmare, warns CIO Government Review columnist Richard Bray. Bray explores the security challenges involved in managing continuously increasing volumes of data, while looking at how organizations can get the most value out of their data jewels.