Tag Archives: IBM

28 February 2013: FinChannel

IBM Big Data Technology Helps South Korea‘s Meteorological Administration Excerpt: To allow for the torrents of data to be stored and available for real-time analysis, IBM has provided KMA and NMSC with the latest IBM storage technologies capable of recording 20 … Continue reading

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21 February 2013: NewsFactor

IBM Goes Big with MobileFirst Portfolio of Solutions Excerpt: With MobileFirst, IBM has expanded the capabilities of IBM Worklight to simplify deployment with features like single sign-on capabilities for multiple applications. IBM also extended its context-based, mobile-access control solutions and expanded mobile-application … Continue reading

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17 February 2013: BBC News

How Will Our Future Cities Look? Excerpt: “Cities are reaching breaking point,” says Prof David Gann, who heads up Imperial College‘s Digital Economy Lab. “Traffic jams are getting worse, queues longer and transport networks more prone to delays, power outages … Continue reading

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1 February 2013: GigaOM

IBM Buys Big Data Analytics Company Star Analytics Excerpt: IBM is buying still more analytics expertise, picking up the software portfolio of Star Analytics, a company with expertise in automating the movement and management of workloads in hybrid computing environments. … Continue reading

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14 January 2013: CMS Wire

Forrester Wave: Big Data Predictive Analytics Market Let by IBM, SAS; New Entrants Compete Excerpt: That out of the way, the vendors that made it into the Wave this time around are:  Angoss Software, IBM, KXEN, Oracle, Revolution Analytics, Salford … Continue reading

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19 December 2012: WRAL techwire

IBM Acquires Texas-based Big Data Analytics Firm StoredIQ Excerpt: Big Blue said Wednesday it had agreed to acquire Texas-based StoredIQ, which is privately held. The company was cited this year as a “Cool Vendor” by research firm Gartner. Read more: http://wraltechwire.com/ibm-acquires-texas-based-storediq-in-data-analytics-deal/11897131/Continue reading

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10 December 2012: redOrbit

Mixing Copper and Light: IBM Fabricates Another Speedy Chip Excerpt: Today, IBM will announce a new process by which they can create a new computer chip with additional optical power. By combining optical links to the standard 90-nanometer chip-making procedure, IBM … Continue reading

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4 December 2012: The VAR Guy

IBM Analytics Opens New Big Data Hub Excerpt: The vendor already maintains eight solution centers for analytics and 200 customer centers worldwide, but this effort, while tied to those facilities in concept, shouldn’t be taken merely as an additional facility. … Continue reading

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3 December 2012: HPC Wire

YarcData Announces Finalists for Graph Analytics Challenge Excerpt: YarcData, a Cray company dedicated to providing “Big Data” graph-analytic solutions to enterprise customers, today announced the six finalists for the YarcData Graph Analytics Challenge. The top six entries for the contest, which … Continue reading

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30 November 2012: ZDNet

Big Data is Singapore‘s New “Natural Resource“ Excerpt: “For [Singapore], it’s a new natural resource–which we don’t have much of,” said Janet Ang, managing director of IBM Singapore. “For companies, data is the competitive advantage. We’ve heard that slogan for … Continue reading

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