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	Data+ Awards: Vanguard Health delivers millions in new revenue with analytics Vanguard Health Systems' IDology platform identifies target populations for marketing efforts, bringing in $62 million in new revenue. Read More WEBCAST: HP Intel VMware Trust your virtualization with the leaders Faced with unrelenting pressure to do more with less, IT leaders are implementing virtualization, mobility and cloud computing in their enterprises. In this Knowledge Vault Exchange you'll find a plethora of valuable information, including videos, on-demand Webcasts, white papers and Twitter chats. View Now! In this Issue Data+ Editor's Choice Awards 2013 SAP user group lobbying leads to more flexible on-premises licensing policy Data+ Awards: Constant Contact culls trends from billions of emails Data+ Awards: BI helps Quintiles speed new drugs to market HP introduces SAP HANA based cloud service Rob Walker: Let the data be your compass Linus Torvalds marks 22 years of Linux with nostalgic message WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Develop an Effective DDoS Mitigation Strategy To lower your organization's exposure to increasing web-based attacks, you need an effective DDoS Mitigation strategy. Download this Forrester Research report to learn how a two-phased approach to protecting your websites and applications can lower your risk. Learn More Data+ Editor's Choice Awards 2013 These 12 honorees were selected for their ability to make better business decisions using big data. Read More SAP user group lobbying leads to more flexible on-premises licensing policy SAP has made the second change to its software licensing policies within a month following a long-term lobbying effort by user groups, and while the move will give customers more flexibility, certain limitations apply. Read More Data+ Awards: Constant Contact culls trends from billions of emails Using IBM's InfoSphere BigInsights tools, Constant Contact culls insights from its massive data repositories to help small businesses improve their email marketing campaigns. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation VMware Horizon View and EMC VSPEX Take the Easy Route to Next Generation Virtual Desktops. Learn how VSPEX with End User Computing Transforms Central Vermont Medical Center IT from Problem Solver to Business Enabler. Learn More. Data+ Awards: BI helps Quintiles speed new drugs to market Pharmaceutical services provider Quintiles created a software platform that integrates data and processes associated with a drug's life cycle and collects, cleans and prepares that data for analysis, helping to speed new drugs to market. Read More HP introduces SAP HANA based cloud service Hewlett-Packard has introduced a cloud service around SAP's HANA in-memory database, targeting customers who want to analyze big data. Read More Rob Walker: Let the data be your compass Using data and analytics to do the right thing. Before predictive analytics became a buzzword for businesses around the globe, marketing teams were  improving their targeting with predictive models for more than  a quarter of the previous century.  Predictive models and methodologies have been used effectively for a long time especially in risk management. Many businesses have seen the benefits of predictive analytics for decades and have continued to test the quality of these tools and methodologies. Read More Linus Torvalds marks 22 years of Linux with nostalgic message It was 22 years ago on Sunday that Linus Torvalds announced in a newsgroup posting that he was creating a free operating system, a message he echoed in his announcement Sunday of the latest Linux kernel release candidate. Read More
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