Dell steps up analytics push with Statistica 13, new vertical services

Computerworld Data Management October 28, 2015 Dell steps up analytics push with Statistica 13, new vertical services Dell got a jump-start in the world of analytics software when it acquired StatSoft early last year, and now it's forged further ahead into the space with a new Statistica release and a variety of industry-specific services. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. IBM, Jasper connect IoT devices in the field to analytics behind the scenes 2. Operations costs are the Achilles' heel of NoSQL 3. Microsoft doesn't see Windows 10's mandatory data collection as a privacy risk 4. Oracle pushes into AWS territory with new IaaS services 5. INSIDER 7 steps to IoT data security 6. Here's why Western Digital is buying SanDisk 7. How WD installed a circuit breaker in its SanDisk deal 8. The rise of big data marketplaces 9. Joomla patches serious SQLi flaw 10. OpenStack tool helps new users find relevant cloud projects 11. iPhone owners sue Apple over excess data usage in iOS 9 12. INSIDER NetApp's new CEO talks about hybrid cloud, customer challenges White Paper: Nasuni 5 Ways Cloud-integrated Storage Reduces Costs Many companies are considering using cloud storage to reduce costs and the IT burden of storing data in the enterprise. Learn More IBM, Jasper connect IoT devices in the field to analytics behind the scenes Jasper Technologies has been connecting Internet of Things gear for years. A new partnership with IBM will help companies do more with the data that comes out of those devices. READ MORE Operations costs are the Achilles' heel of NoSQL Companies interested in adopting NoSQL should consider their options carefully. The vast majority of database use cases do not need massive horizontal scalability. Most applications could be better off with traditional SQL databases. In the cloud, there are NoSQL alternatives that cost less and are easier to maintain. From the IDG Contributor Network. READ MORE Microsoft doesn't see Windows 10's mandatory data collection as a privacy risk Microsoft corporate vice president Joe Belfiore says the telemetry data that its new operating system collects is so important to the health of the Windows ecosystem that the company has to take it. READ MORE Oracle pushes into AWS territory with new IaaS services Oracle set its sights on a bigger piece of the cloud pie with new IaaS services that put it in more direct competition with Amazon Web Services. READ MORE INSIDER 7 steps to IoT data security As Internet of Things (IoT) invades the enterprise, companies need to revamp their approach to protecting data because the old ways aren't going to get the job done. Not in a world of 25 billion or more IoT devices connected to the Internet by 2020, as Gartner predicts. (Insider - free registration required.) READ MORE Here's why Western Digital is buying SanDisk Western Digital's purchase of SanDisk, part of a consolidation trend in the storage market, gives it instant access to the 3D NAND flash technology making its way into enterprise data centers. READ MORE White Paper: IBM IBM Point of View: Internet of Things Security IBM is helping create and use the Internet of Things (IoT) by leveraging cloud, analytics, mobile, social and security technologies. The connectivity of 'things' presents a broad set of security challenges. This document describes IBM's view of security and privacy for IoT systems. Learn More How WD installed a circuit breaker in its SanDisk deal While Western Digital may say it wants to buy SanDisk, the deal is prefaced on some unusual conditions, including closing a deal with a Chinese tech firm that's buying a 15% share of WD. READ MORE The rise of big data marketplaces Pretty soon, curated data will be traded as a commodity along with goods and services. From the IDG Contributor Network. READ MORE Joomla patches serious SQLi flaw Joomla, a popular content management system, released patches for a vulnerability that can allow an attacker to get full administrative access to a website. READ MORE OpenStack tool helps new users find relevant cloud projects OpenStack Foundation, the backer of an open source project for software to build cloud services, has launched Project Navigator, a Web tool to make it easier for new users to choose from the over 25 cloud-related services and projects offered under its aegis. READ MORE iPhone owners sue Apple over excess data usage in iOS 9 In a complaint filed Oct. 23, William and Suzanne Phillips charged that Apple did not notify iPhone owners that the upgrade to iOS 9 included the Wi-Fi Assist feature, designed to switch to a cellular connection if a local Wi-Fi signal was spotty or weak. READ MORE INSIDER NetApp's new CEO talks about hybrid cloud, customer challenges In this installment of the IDG CEO Interview Series, new NetApp CEO George Kurian spoke with Chief Content Officer John Gallant about the reasons for the leadership change and how he plans to deal with the financial and product migration issues NetApp has faced. Kurian explored NetApp's 'data fabric' strategy and talked about how the company is positioning itself as... READ MORE : RSA Security Inc eGuide: Identity and Access Management In this eGuide, InfoWorld, CSO, CIO, and Network World examine news, trends and best practices for IAM. Read on to learn how this technology can make a difference in your organization. Learn More Peruse our library of free digital magazines! Choose from a collection of smartly designed digital magazines, which include our most popular departments -- News Analysis, Features, Opinions and Shark Tank -- all free for download with registration. 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