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New IBM Power servers tackle big data challenges

The current focus on big data has placed an emphasis on the need to mine large data sets for strategic information. This has brought about...

Silicon Valley isn’t the real world

When you live in Silicon Valley, it’s sometimes tough to realize that this isn’t the real world. You know, high-speed Internet connections everywhere, enjoying 4G...

U.S. firm rolls out big data cloud service in Canada

Colorado-based cloud content storage management (CSM) solutions provider Front Porch Digital has opened a new private cloud platform hub in Ontario that will provide...

SAS goes to distribution with Arrow Electronics

SAS Institute, which specializes in big data analytics software and services, has signed a distributor-managed reseller agreement with Arrow Electronics. SAS is a global vendor,...

Top Irish solution provider expands to Canada

TORONTO – Dublin, Ireland-based solution provider DNM Analytics chose today, St. Patrick’s Day, to announce its expansion into Canada. The company whose expertise is creating...

Intel to make big data more of a reality than it is

Chip making giant Intel Corp. want to help businesses maximize the value of big data investment by launching the Intel Data Platform software suite. Based...

Analyst says IBM’s social consulting shouldn’t worry channel

ORLANDO – IBM has announced that it is building a global consulting practice that offers business strategy, design and data expertise. The new IBM Interactive...

Why visual analytics may benefit from a dose of gamification

In Toronto for a company meeting, Jim Goodnight talks about upcoming applications The SAS Institute is known for business intelligence software used by the biggest...

What HP, NASCAR and wildlife have in common?

BARCELONA, SPAIN – In case you haven’t noticed I was in Barcelona, Spain for the HP Discover conference this week. Covering the high tech...

Top 10 predictions for CIO in 2014

The channel always wants to know what's on the minds of CIOs. And, International Data Corp. (IDC) released its Top 10 CIO predictions today, which...

SAP-sponsored study finds predictive analytics investment pays off

According to a study sponsored by German business software vendor SAP AG, 90 per cent of organizations agree that employing predictive analytic software has...

Xerox gets into the big data game

You may have heard the story earlier this year when Wal-Mart in the U.S. put its beer next to its diapers in many of...

Welcome to the data apocalypse

The best thing about conferences is that you get to hear about all the newest things and learn how great things are … going...

The Top 10 data disasters for 2013

The Top 10 data disasters for 2013 Kroll Ontrack, a global data-recovery services provider, has released its 11th annual list of data disasters. The list of...

How big data analytics can help cyber security

Enterprise organizations should look to big data analytics and other options to battle increasing security threats in 2014, according to technology analyst firm Ovum. The...

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