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    Oracle stakes claim in R with Advanced Analytics launch 09/02/2012 00:03:28

    Oracle is hoping to carve out a prominent place in the world of R, the open-source statistical modeling language with roots in academia but an increasingly high profile in enterprise IT shops. It announced a new Advanced Analytics product on Wednesday that ties R to its database and family of software-hardware appliances.
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    Systems management, cloud services likely in Dell's software acquisition plans 04/02/2012 06:08:52

    Dell's formation of a new software group, which was announced Thursday, could be the forerunner to a string of acquisitions by the vendor, with some observers predicting a focus on systems management and cloud services provisioning.
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    OpenStack removes Hyper-V support in next release 02/02/2012 11:05:51

    Despite Microsoft's stated commitment to Hyper-V in OpenStack, buggy code designed to support the hypervisor will be removed from the next version of the stack, developers decided on Wednesday.
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    Microsoft 'committed' to Hyper-V OpenStack support 01/02/2012 08:53:59

    Microsoft may try to revive support for Hyper-V in OpenStack as the community considers removing the code -- which one OpenStack developer called broken and unmaintained -- from the stack.
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    When ERP is botched, CFOs must act 01/02/2012 03:39:49

    Companies long have grappled with glitches in their ERP (enterprise resource planning) system implementations -- a situation that the recent botched-rollout record suggests won't get better any time soon. While ERP projects go awry for many reasons, each incident reveals its own set of troublesome repercussions, financial and otherwise.
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    Pentaho open sources 'big data' integration tools under Apache 2.0 31/01/2012 01:05:14

    BI vendor Pentaho is open sourcing a number of tools related to "big data" in the 4.3 release of its Kettle data-integration platform and has moved the project overall to the Apache 2.0 license, the company announced Monday.
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    Tableau revamps its BI visualization tools with user-centric focus 18/01/2012 16:04:39

    BI (business intelligence) vendor Tableau Software on Wednesday announced the availability of Tableau 7.0, a release that boosts speed and scale as well as providing what the company calls "human-oriented" design and accessibility.
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    Oracle updates TimeTen in-memory database, aims at SAP HANA 13/01/2012 02:52:49

    Oracle on Thursday rolled out an updated version of its TimesTen In-Memory Database, which is a key component of its upcoming Exalytics appliance as well as a competitor to SAP's HANA platform.
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    Broadcasters enter new phase in mobile digital TV push 13/01/2012 00:02:42

    A mobile TV effort by local broadcasters in the U.S. is entering a new phase, with two large groups of stations showcasing new partnerships at the International Consumer Electronics Show, but the initiative still faces major hurdles.
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    Jaspersoft aims its open-source analytics suite at PaaS vendors 13/01/2012 00:02:39

    Open-source BI (business intelligence) vendor Jaspersoft wants its software to become another arrow in the quiver for developers using commercial PaaS (platform-as-a-service) offerings.
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    IBM acquiring software testing vendor Green Hat 05/01/2012 01:59:29

    IBM is buying Green Hat, maker of automated testing tools for integration, SOA (service oriented architecture) implementations and cloud-based deployments, the company announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not provided.
 
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