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Data Domain board rejects EMC takeover offer
Data deduplication vendor Data Domain said today it is recommending the company's stockholder reject EMC's offer to buy the company for $1.8 billion in cash and instead accept NetApp's $1.9 million cash and stock offer. Read more...

Data warehousing startup makes deep staff cuts

White House set to unleash 100,000 federal data sources via data.gov

E-health data collection key to tracking swine flu spread

Google's unveils search tool to help make sense of public data

Oracle offers scaled-down version of Database Machine

Oracle 11g R2, Middleware 11g coming soon

Analytics vendors Aleri and Coral8 agree to merge

Aster Data launches cloud edition of analytic database

Microsoft's enterprise search road map leads to SharePoint

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Q&A: NetApp's Jay Kidd discusses bidding war with EMC for Data Domain
NetApp today reached a revised stock and cash acquisition agreement with deduplication vendor Data Domain, but EMC has shown it's willing to offer cash for the company in order to undercut its chief rival as a suitor.

Developing Clinical Dashboards
Penn Medicine is currently in the midst of developing the Penn Data Store, a data warehouse and series of individual dashboards, to serve its clinicians and researchers. The CTO shares the eight steps this health care organization uses to develop the dashboards.

Smart and cheap: Business intelligence on a budget
Tough times call for better business insight, but who wants to spend the dough? Here are eight ways to squeeze more from the BI tools you've already got.

Software system sniffs out insider trading
Researchers are developing a software program that will correlate stock price movements with news story headlines as a way to detect insider trading.

Analytics: Unlocking Value in BI Initiatives
Over the past few years, one of the hottest growth areas in IT has been in the business intelligence (BI) space. Companies have finally realized there is value in their data and have launched major BI initiatives in their organizations. But most companies are making a colossal mistake in how they are approaching this challenge because they fail to realize data does not equal information.

Hot Jobs: Data Modeler
If database administrators are jet pilots, then data modelers are aerospace engineers, performing the initial design work that enables production systems and applications to use data and drive business processes.

How to set up a cross-platform network
Your business may have started with an idea that popped into your head while freeloading off of the local coffee shop's wireless network. But you can't work out of the Java Hut forever.

Moo IT: Milking advanced tech to keep dairy cows fat and happy
As dairy farms continue to consolidate and expand, they're increasingly relying on a range of IT systems, biometric sensors and wireless technologies to support that growth.

Boyne Resorts
Using a BI-Web 2.0 mashup, Boyne Resorts marketing staffers can learn about customer behavior at each of the company's properties, such as the number of visits made to a particular resort or how many nights visitors stayed.

Harris Corp.
Harris Corp., a communications equipment maker, uses a business intelligence-Web 2.0 mashup that allows its engineers and others to search for parts information in a Google-like format.

Don't trash your tired old desktop PC -- pump it up with a few inexpensive upgrades.
Microsoft's Windows 7 pricing plans may derail efforts to make users move away from XP and forget Vista. Also see Preston Gralla: Don't believe the $120 Windows 7 pricetag.
Trademark owners say cybersquatting on the Web has gone too far -- and they're pushing back.
The goal is to have all the original Lunar Orbiter image files processed by February, producing a moon atlas with a resolution higher than anything previously seen.
Get the latest news, reviews and more about Microsoft's newest desktop operating system.
General Mills, Genentech, San Diego Gas & Electric, University of Pennsylvania and Monsanto top the list.
Accelerate SSL Encrypted Applications
The amount of SSL traffic is growing in the enterprise. Because it is encrypted, it cannot be properly controlled and accelerated. Blue Coat SG appliances with MACH5 technology provides complete visibility into SSL application sessions, making it easy to apply appropriate acceleration and security controls to all SSL traffic.
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Webcast: The Information Management Roadmap
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