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		<title><![CDATA[BriefingsDirect analysts debate the 'imminent death' of enterprise IT as cloud models ascend]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[who's going to maintain the workstationsyeah it's a cloud system, but the hardware at the desk still needs to be maintained.  Waiting for your 3rd party IT people could waste valuable time in the office.RE: BriefingsDirect analysts debate the 'imminent death' of enterprise IT as cloud models ascendI think...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:44:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BriefingsDirect analysts unpack PaaS and predict future impact on enterprises and developers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BriefingsDirect analysts unpack PaaS and predict future impact on enterprises and developersXaaS Frees Up Enterprises and DevelopersWhen we launched our ERP system "as a service" back in 2001, the impact on our organization and on our customers was overwhelming.  The sales process, implementations, training, support and customization were all...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 14:29:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Open Source and Cloud: A Curse or Blessing During Recession? BriefingsDirect Analysts Weigh In.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Open Source and Cloud: A Curse or Blessing During Recession? BriefingsDirect Analysts Weigh In.Dana, can't you summarize the main conclusions?I guess it might be super exciting to read/hear the whole thing, but I can do that without you. What's your contribution? Why would anybody read/hear the whole thing if you...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:02:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BriefingsDirect Analysts list top 5 ways to cut enterprise IT costs during economic downturn]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BriefingsDirect Analysts list top 5 ways to cut enterprise IT costs during economic downturnGet rid of MS Office suites/desktops & Server OSI can see no valid reason why anyone other than they think they need it the end user could not use Open Office.Also, that goes for Outlook, Thunderbird has...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 18:05:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A technical look at how parallel processing brings vast new capabilities to large-scale BI and data analysis]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2770]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The core problem we've solved is the ability for our engine to redistribute the data and the computation on the fly, as these queries and analysis are being performed. ... The combination of the software-switch interconnect, which Greenplum built into the Greenplum product, and the underlying use of commodity parallel...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:12:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BriefingsDirect analysts make 2009 predictions for enterprise IT, SOA, cloud and business intelligence]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BriefingsDirect analysts make 2009 predictions for enterprise IT, SOA, cloud and business intelligenceExpect everything weighed against ROI.IT for the sake of IT is going to be a thing of the past. Just because everyone is doing it is no longer going to be a good enough excuse. If you can't...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:23:00 -0800</pubDate>
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