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Bloor Research Case Study: SenSage at O2 Ireland

O2 is a part of Telefónica, which was originally established as Companiia Telefónica Nacional de Espana in 1924 as the Spanish subsidiary of AT&T. It needed to meet the requirements of the EU Data Retention Directive, to meet the demands of other compliance requirements such as Sarbanes-Oxley SOX and the...

Tags: Compliance, O2 Plc., SenSage, Bloor Research, Event Data Warehouse, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures

Case studies 2009-04-01

Additional Resources

The coming "big crunch" - IT systems will start failing on a large scale

ScaremongeringAll that was missing - the placard reading 'The End of the World is Nigh'.So my critical, clustered systems are going to start failing are they? Why did I cluster them then?My RAID arrays are going to start failing are they? Why did I go RAID then? And have I...

Tags: RAID, Hewlett-Packard Co., IT System, power supply, information technology, hardware

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

Microsoft exec: 'When Windows is executing well, Microsoft is in good shape'

upgrade pathdo you really think that people will rush to their next best buy to make a clean install on their old xp hardware? do you think corporations will want the hassle of clean installs on their xp hardware? never going to happen. windows 7 is a non event in...

Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., hardware, clean install, new hardware

Discussion threads 2009-09-15

IBM goes deeply predictive, announces acquisition of SPSS

IBM dropped a big bombshell at the start of any already action-packed day for the analyst community. At this moment, I’m sitting, along with several dozen of my peers from Forrester and other firms, at the IBM Smart Analytics System launch event in Hawthorne NY. I’ll blog on IBM’s other...

Tags: Acquisition, Analytics, SPSS Inc., IBM Corp., PA/DM, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Planning, Corporate Law, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, James Kobielus

Blog posts 2009-07-28

SOA's squishy paybacks revisited

A couple of years back, I posted some observations on the issues around SOA payback. Some analysts still say there has been little to no payback from these efforts.  Since SOA payback is still such a raw and confusing issue, here is an updated reprise of that post: ...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Payback, SOA, Service, Business Agility, David Linthicum, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-07-17

Yes, the cloud is still OK, even after Google's "glitch"

Yes, the cloud is still OK, even after Google's "glitch"Cloud and CLOUD Yes could is great and everything ...But any mission critical data should never be on the cloud ......Any outage or problem with your data and if you wanna sue cloud company good luck ....Email ,stuff like that...

Tags: Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-05-15

Capture, Retain, and Analyze CDRs and IPDRs With Maximum Efficiency and Performance

Massive Call Detail Record CDR and IP Data Record IPDR volumes create some serious challenges. Wireline, wireless, and internet service providers must not only collect and store billions of CDRs and other event records, but they must also be able to run complex queries to identify and extract specific records...

Tags: Performance, EMC Corp., EMC Centera/SenSage Solution, Storage, Homeland Security, Hardware, Government

Webcasts 2009-03-10

BriefingsDirect analysts discuss Service Oriented Communications, debate how dead SOA really is

Read a full transcript of the discussion. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Learn more. Charter Sponsor: Active Endpoints. Additional underwriting by TIBCO Software. Special offer: Download a free, supported 30-day trial of Active Endpoint's ActiveVOS at www.activevos.com/insight. Welcome to the latest BriefingsDirect Analyst Insights Edition,...

Tags: Communication, SOA, Service, Architecture, SOC, Communications Service, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2009-01-26

Oracle Fires A Booming Shot Across The Bow Of The Storage Vendor Establishment

Yesterday at Oracle OpenWorld, Larry Ellison announced the database giant's first foray into the hardware realm, unveiling the HP/Oracle Database Machine, branded as Exadata. The Exadata system is a combination of Oracle's 11g database engine using Automated Storage Management ASM to manage a grid of HP Proliant servers with 12 SATA...

Tags: Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., Performance, Exadata System, Storage Server Grid, Larry, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Andrew Reichman

Blog posts 2008-09-25

Tidal Software launches intelligent reporting for Enterprise Scheduler

Tidal Software has announced a reporting product that gives enterprises insight into the functioning of their job scheduling environment, enabling IT and line-of-business personal to make quick decisions in both IT and business environments. Tidal Intelligent Reporting, designed to support Tidal Enterprise Scheduler, aggregates all the scheduler's...

Tags: Job, Information Technology, Environment, Tidal Software, Intelligent Reporting, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Podcasts, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-04-22

News to know: IE 8; eBay security; Microhoo; Favorite Windows programs; Apple

Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft caves: 'Super-standards' mode to become IE 8 default. Microsoft's IE blog Microsoft, Nokia to port Silverlight to Symbian phones Nate McFeters: eBay Red Team Event - Creating Security Awareness and Sharing Strategies Ed Bott's 10 Favorite...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Apple Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc., Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-03-04

New mapping tool can save lives

It is obvious that knowing the location and availability of resources such as hospitals, transportation equipment and water during an emergency situation can save lives. Researchers at Georgia Tech started in 2000 to develop a collaborative mapping tool named GTVC short for Geographic Tool for Visualization and Collaboration. Even if...

Tags: Asset, Software, Tool, GTVC Overview, Productivity, Transportation, Asset Management, Tools & Techniques, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-01-17

Querying and Updating Probabilistic Information in XML

This paper presents a new model for representing probabilistic information in a semi-structured XML database, based on the use of probabilistic event variables. This work is motivated by the need of keeping track of both confidence and lineage of the information stored in a semi-structured warehouse. For instance, the modules...

Tags: Computer Science, Information, XML, Productivity, Software/Web Development, Web Development

White papers 2008-01-01

Google challenges NYC software engineers

“Google wants to support and expand the New York tech community,” Marcus Mitchell, Engineering Director, told me tonight at the second of the Google NYC 2007 Speaker Series held at the Googleplex in Cheslea, Manhattan.How does Mitchell plan on such supporting and expanding? By opening up the NYC Googleplex to...

Tags: Google Software Applications, Google

Blog posts 2007-04-05

Grameenphone Deploys Data Warehouse to Store and Manage Millions of Records

Grameenphone Ltd. wanted to consolidate disparate data formats into a single data warehouse and leverage the data to better understand and service customers. The challenge was to provide a robust platform that delivers high availability and minimizes data loss in the event of a disaster and deliver regular and customized...

Tags: Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., Grameenphone, Business Intelligence, Storage, Pricing, Databases, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Marketing, Management

Case studies 2007-01-01

HP gets ready for its close-up

Hewlett-Packard meets with financial analysts in New York on Tuesday and well be blogging from the event. Here are a few items to watch: --HPs enterprise data warehouse. Merrill Lynch analyst Richard Farmer expects the company to offer more detail on...

Tags: IT Management, Software Infrastructure, General, Hewlett-Packard Co., Datacenter, Hardware Infrastructure

Blog posts 2006-12-11

Does SOA really exist?

Does SOA really exist?If not SOA, then what?The Web.The trouble is SOA 1.0The business doesn't want to pay to develop services. Any business unit will recognize that development of another piece of "spagetti" is cheaper and quicker than developing a service. The value of the service only shows up...

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA

Discussion threads 2006-10-18

Robert Fort, CIO Virgin Entertainment Group

Dan Farber:Robert thanks for joining me.Robert Fort: Well, thanks for having me.Dan Farber:Virgin is a very large and diverse company based in the U.K., and you’re CIO for Virgin Entertainment Group. What precisely is in that group?Robert Fort:Virgin Entertainment Group is predominantly the Virgin Megastores here in the United States.Dan...

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Blog posts 2006-10-10

Robert Fort, CIO Virgin Entertainment Group

Dan Farber: Robert thanks for joining me. Robert Fort: Well, thanks for having me. Dan Farber: Virgin is a very large and diverse company based in the U.K., and you’re CIO for Virgin Entertainment Group. What precisely is in that...

Tags: Innovation, Virgin Entertainment, Risk, CD, Product, Customer, Kiosk, Sales, Store, Technology, Internet, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Administrator

Blog posts 2006-10-10

Long-term SOA payback tough to predict

Short-term, measuring SOA payback is relatively straightforward. A company saves x amount of dollars by not having to reinvent a service for a new application. But the big payback happens gradually, over the years, through business gains and agility. Capturing this kind of data is, well, not so straightforward....

Tags: SOA

Blog posts 2006-07-04