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  • Apache to steward NASA built middleware

    The Apache Software Foundation is extending its breadth of open-source software projects to include a package of data-management middleware developed by the NASA U.S. government space agency.

    Written by Joab Jackson • 07 Jan. 11 05:54

  • Microsoft's Dryad technology to take on Google's MapReduce

    Addressing the growing market for tools that handle very large data sets, Microsoft has released a beta set of technologies, called Dryad, to manage and analyze large amounts of information across a cluster of Windows Servers.

    Written by Joab Jackson • 21 Dec. 10 06:09

  • Informatica debuts pay-as-you-go data integration service

    Hoping to pique the interest of the cloud-curious enterprise, data-integration software provider Informatica has unveiled a low-cost, cloud-based data integration service, called Informatica Cloud Express.

    Written by Joab Jackson • 08 Dec. 10 08:59

  • Talend acquires SOA vendor Sopera

    Open-source data integration vendor Talend is expanding its footprint into SOA (service-oriented architecture), announcing Wednesday that it has purchased Sopera, developer of an open-source ESB (enterprise service bus) and other technologies. Terms were not disclosed.

    Written by Chris Kanaracus • 11 Nov. 10 06:59

  • Twitter solves its data formatting challenge

    Eschewing popular choices such as XML, CSV and JSON, Twitter has opted to format the back-end storage of its user and systems data with a relatively unknown format pioneered by Google, called Protocol Buffers.

    Written by Joab Jackson • 14 Oct. 10 22:06

  • Hadoop pitched for business intelligence

    While it began life as a tool for indexing Web pages, the open source Hadoop framework is being marketed as a tool that could house and analyze vast amounts of data with the kind of proportions that would quickly overwhelm traditional database systems and data warehouses.

    Written by Joab Jackson • 12 Oct. 10 22:08

  • Will Oracle buy Informatica next?

    Ever-acquisitive Oracle may place data integration specialist Informatica in its sights next, according to a recent pair of surveys.

    Written by Chris Kanaracus • 11 Sept. 10 05:59

  • Oracle data grid scales .NET to new heights

    A new version of Oracle's data grid software will allow Microsoft .NET applications to scale to the same large multi-server environments long enjoyed by Java enterprise applications, according to Oracle.

    Written by Joab Jackson • 15 July 10 06:30

  • BioGrid develops SaaS e-health platform

    Melbourne-based medical research organisation BioGrid Australia has developed an e-health application which promises to break down information siloes between institutions by offering it as an integrated service.

    Written by Rodney Gedda • 11 June 10 10:16

  • Talend to release integrated data management tool

    Open source data management company, Talend, has pulled together its data integration, data quality and master data management (MDM) products into one integrated release. The company said that Talend 4.0 would offers users higher productivity and lower operational costs.

    Written by Maxwell Cooter • 20 April 10 05:06

  • JSON data interchange format gets standards blessing

    An up-and-coming lightweight data interchange format for Web applications, considered by a growing number of people to be an alternative to XML, has gotten a boost from the standards body Ecma.

    Written by Joab Jackson • 11 Dec. 09 08:55

  • Informatica platform cuts across data integration hurdles

    Aware of the value of relevant and timely data in business processes, data integration software provider Informatica has recently released its unified and open data integration infrastructure platform, Informatica 9.

    Written by Computerworld Singapore writer • 19 Nov. 09 11:37
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