Oracle rolls out new database security package

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	Oracle rolls out new database security package Oracle is simplifying its security offerings by combining a pair of existing tools into a single package. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: EMC IT's Next Transformation To remain competitive organizations need to manage the relationship between IT and the business. Megatrends like virtualization, consumerization, cloud computing, and mobility are forcing a new model for operating IT. Read the interactive guide to learn more. In this Issue YouTube scales MySQL with Go code PostGres offered as a cloud cluster service INSIDER Cloudera CEO: We're taking Hadoop beyond MapReduce Rackspace follows Amazon in beefing up its database tools EMC readies flash storage for data centers with Project X SSD prices continue to plunge Preston Gralla: Is your fridge an IRS snitch? NEC unveils server with built-in backup power Top 12 Big Data Stories of 2012 Oracle buys DataRaker for its big data analysis tools WHITE PAPER: SAS Drive Your Business with Predictive Analytics Predictive analytics has the power to significantly improve the bottom line. From better targeting and risk assessment to streamlining operations and optimizing business decisions in all areas, predictive analytics is the next big step toward gaining a competitive edge. Read Now YouTube scales MySQL with Go code YouTube engineers are developing a set of software, called Vitess, that will help open-source MySQL databases work more efficiently in very large-scale production environments. To write the code, they are using Google's programming language Go. Read More PostGres offered as a cloud cluster service Eyeing greater use of the open source Postgres database in the cloud, hosting provider Open Hosting has launched a service that allows users to run an automated cluster of PostGres databases on the company's own servers. Read More INSIDER Cloudera CEO: We're taking Hadoop beyond MapReduce In an exclusive interview, the voluble CEO of Cloudera, Mike Olson, holds forth on the company's new Impala project and the boundless potential of Hadoop. Read More Rackspace follows Amazon in beefing up its database tools Following major announcements from Amazon Web Services in recent weeks around data warehousing and management, Rackspace announced new capabilities for database hosting and management. Read More EMC readies flash storage for data centers with Project X In its Project X initiative, EMC is developing flash storage for use throughout data centers and is developing software to tie all of an enterprise's flash equipment together. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Staying Ahead of Data Protection Challenges Does your organization still yearn for an infrastructure that can handle unpredictable data growth and enable you to enhance service levels, while ensuring data protection? Learn how to completely transform your data protection processes so that your organization can accelerate transformations and make existing operations more efficient. Learn more. SSD prices continue to plunge Solid-state drive pricing has dropped about 30% this year, reaching what researchers call the magic price point of $1-per-gigabyte of capacity, according to information from IHS iSupply and Dynamite Data. Read More Preston Gralla: Is your fridge an IRS snitch? Neither federal and state law nor the courts have come close to catching up with the privacy implications of so much of our data existing in a realm beyond our complete control. Read More NEC unveils server with built-in backup power NEC's new high-end server contains swappable battery packs, intended to provide backup power without the need for an external uninterruptible power supply (UPS) in data centers. Read More Top 12 Big Data Stories of 2012 The holidays are here and 2012 is on its way out, ending a huge year for Big Data. It's time to reflect on the most popular Big Data stories and tips of the year. Read More Oracle buys DataRaker for its big data analysis tools Oracle is planning to buy DataRaker in a move that will give it a cloud-based platform for analyzing data from smart meters used by energy utilities. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Read More
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