Salesforce launches free Analytics Cloud Playground

	Blazent brings big data to IT operations management | Review: Qlik Sense 2 chases Tableau
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	Salesforce launches free Analytics Cloud Playground Salesforce has released a free version of its Analytics Cloud, and you don't need a Salesforce account. You can use your own data from CSV or Excel files or import data from Google Sheets. The catch is that the free version won't let you save your data or the interactive visualization, although you can export a static image. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Retail Reinvention 2015 Mobile & emerging tech Retail Reinvention Event Agenda Join executives from companies like Walmart, McDonalds, Staples and Pinterest at R2 | Retail Reinvention, August 3-5 in Chicago. R2 will bring together the most influential minds in commerce, retail, and payments for two days of in-depth discussion, hands-on product demos and case studies. Apply now to attend at: http://www.eregonline.com/R2NL In this Issue Blazent brings big data to IT operations management INSIDER Review: Qlik Sense 2 chases Tableau Kyvos serves up Hadoop on cubes Snowflake Computing opens data warehouse to the masses More than 28 billion gigabytes of storage shipped last quarter Red Hat builds on its open-source storage portfolio NOW ON CIO: comScore CTO shares big data lessons Google, Microsoft, Oracle back new R Consortium Amazon releases open source cryptographic module INSIDER SQL Server remote access setup guide OPM hit by class-action suit over breach of federal employee data NOW ON CSO: 9 creative ways to destroy sensitive data Researchers to use Google cloud to aid in genome analysis WEBCAST: IBM Data Integration in Large Scale Data Environments This webcast addresses data integration grid platforms and how they manage data integration tasks (data ingestion, movement, transformation, cleansing, updating, etc.) that are required for success with large data volumes. Join this session to learn about best practices and how to avoid common mistakes. Learn More Blazent brings big data to IT operations management Blazent enterprise customers can now get immediate glimpses into the health and performance of their IT systems. Read More INSIDER Review: Qlik Sense 2 chases Tableau QlikTech's Qlik Sense, introduced in 2014, is a do-it-yourself BI and visualization product based on the same in-memory associative data indexing engine as the company's QlikView product, which has long been used by IT and more technical users for building interactive dashboard applications. You don't need to be a business analyst or data scientist to use Qlik Sense. (Insider - free registration required.) Read More Kyvos serves up Hadoop on cubes What good is big data if you don't have the proper tools to make sense of it? A startup, Kyvos Insights, can transform terabytes of information stored on Hadoop clusters into easy-to-parse data cubes, the format business analysts prefer. Read More Snowflake Computing opens data warehouse to the masses Snowflake Computing announced that its cloud-based data warehouse service is available to all users. Read More More than 28 billion gigabytes of storage shipped last quarter Worldwide data storage hardware sales saw a boom in the first quarter of this year, with a 41.4% leap over the same quarter in 2014. In all, 28.3 exabytes (or 28 billion gigabytes) of capacity shipped out during the quarter, according to IDC's Worldwide Disk Storage Systems Market Update. Read More Red Hat builds on its open-source storage portfolio Red Hat continues to make inroads into the enterprise storage software market, improving two of its core storage technologies and striking partnerships with key IT system resellers. Read More WEBCAST: Lenovo Lenovo Webcast: Because Your Mission is Always Critical Your IT infrastructure is critical to the success of your business. You need hardware and software that is easy to deploy and manage and an infrastructure that can grow with you. Join us and hear from a customer how his team is able to make faster, better informed business decisions with Lenovo technology featuring Intel Xeon processors. Learn More NOW ON CIO: comScore CTO shares big data lessons Digital analytics company comScore has been using Hadoop to process its big data since 2009. With six years of experience using the technology in production, comScore CTO Mike Brown shares some of the lessons he's learned. Read More Google, Microsoft, Oracle back new R Consortium The consortium's home at the Linux Foundation may ease some R users' worries that major vendors could disrupt the open and collaborative spirit that now exists throughout much of the R community. Read More Amazon releases open source cryptographic module Potentially saving the world from another online security disaster like last year's Heartbleed, Amazon Web Services has released as open source a cryptographic module for securing sensitive data passing over the Internet. Read More INSIDER SQL Server remote access setup guide In this free PDF download, you'll get step-by-step instructions for setting up VPN access to SQL Server. Plus, get a 25% discount code to purchase the 3rd edition of Securing SQL Server: Protecting Your Database from Attackers. (Insider - free registration required.) Read More OPM hit by class-action suit over breach of federal employee data The employees charge the Office of Personnel Management and a contractor with negligence. Read More NOW ON CSO: 9 creative ways to destroy sensitive data Feeling aggressive about getting rid of sensitive records? We've got the answer! Here are a few ways to ensure data security, including some that include a drill and a hammer; goggles optional. Read More Researchers to use Google cloud to aid in genome analysis Researchers at MIT and Harvard are partnering with Google to use its cloud platform to take genomic data and use it to find cures to diseases such as cancer and diabetes. Read More
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