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Dear silicon.com...Naked CIO, silver skills and ID card anger…
Comment All information could be stored on the card and backed up privately, not in a remote database. Will they then start to look seriously at these applications? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news... [14 Feb 2008]
How closely are you monitoring?
Comment In Unicenter [CA's systems management service], there are technologies that measure in great detail database performance, down to the level of identifying poorly-written SQL statements that are slowing down performance," says Simon Perry, CA's... [10 Dec 2007]
Location, location, location...
Comment The combination of GPS data with business intelligence enables the capture of real- or near real-time information into their enterprise database and applications, improving the decision-making process through using up-to-date, more accurate... [09 Oct 2007]
Q&A: Ashwin Goyall, Oracle VP of industry strategy for financial services
Comment This relationship has differed from - say - three years ago when we were seen by these customers more as just a database vendor. As Oracle has moved out of the back office in its product set and moved into the front office, they've found that these... [23 Jul 2007]
Editor's Blog: Live from InfoSec
Comment DriveSentry is just 990,000 users short of its one million user target which it believes it needs in order to create a fully effective database for 'white listing' and blacklisting. For now a smaller database creates problems of false positives... [24 Apr 2007]
Go real-time with your data
Comment Increasingly database vendors are building time-sensitive data warehouse features into their database products. Investing in real-time BI can be costly, and generally those applications that require the most real-time capabilities also need high... [15 Mar 2007]
Link up all parts of your business
Comment Many small and medium enterprises have individual systems to address a particular business need such as an accounting package for finance or a customer database for marketing. Bundling applications into a single platform is common with larger... [14 Mar 2007]
Upwardly Mobile: Bring back MMS
Comment Police, too, could match up snaps sent in by members of the public of suspected stolen goods with a database of missing items. Of what resolution we don't know but as cameraphones become truly ubiquitous it's time for some new applications to go... [22 Jan 2007]
Beating software piracy is easier than you think
Comment Muirhead suggests organisations can use Itil best practice and a federated Configuration Management Database to link this information through to the rest of the IT estate. Andy Burton, CEO at discovery software specialist Centennial Software, says... [21 Jun 2006]
Will's Web Watch: Marc Benioff's 'field of dreams'
Comment And then there is Zimbra, a tool that offers 'an Outlook killer' - calendar, contact management and email fully attuned to the data and systems held in a Salesforce.com database. Currently there are nearly 300 applications on the AppExchange - some... [31 May 2006]
Analysis: Security, compliance and CRM in one
Comment The trouble is, most organisations have several identities for both employees and customers - one for each application or database. Large organisations have countless applications their employees and partners need access to, and hundreds of... [15 May 2006]
Analysis: Protecting yourself from an inside job
Comment This can range from excessive web surfing (one employee was spending six hours a day on a dating site) to mailing out the customer database to a rival company. On average, large companies have more than 75 applications, databases and systems that... [19 Apr 2006]
Radioactive: Mobile email - get it right
Comment The cost of extending database interrogation to mobile devices will cost hundreds of millions more, particularly as the interfaces are so often proprietary. Although email is undeniably one of the most important business applications, it can also... [21 Dec 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Grid's a 'no-brainer'
Comment In most cases, no new hardware is required - the grid can absorb existing hardware and utilise the same network, storage and database components. Historically, applications have needed to be reworked to enable them to make the most out of a grid... [18 Nov 2005]
Leader: Database wars
Leader Microsoft is upping its enterprise credentials with the launch today of its latest database, SQL Server 2005. The database is so critical to every enterprise and sprucing up this piece of the product range makes heads of IT eyeing the 'all... [07 Nov 2005]
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