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- Information Lifecycle Management With Oracle Database 10g Release 2 and NetApp SnapLock: Regulatory Compliance for Enterprise Data With Oracle Database 10g Release 2 and NetApp SnapLock
- The number of digital assets that organizations must retain for active reference is subject to regulatory compliance and is ever increasing. Regulatory scrutiny has become increasingly aggressive, with an estimated 10,000 global compliance regulations. Information Lifecycle Management ILM includes technologies and processes to effectively manage enterprise data. Oracle Database 10g...
- Tags: Network Appliance Inc., Oracle Corp., Enterprise Data, Information Lifecycle Management, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, NetApp, Scrutiny, Regulatory Compliance, Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), Storage, Databases, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2007-01-01
- The Evolution of Paperless Calibration Management Software
- The environment in which many manufacturing companies operate is one that is very exacting and often subject to scrutiny by internal and corporate auditors, or by regulatory agencies. There is a hierarchy of criticality that is associated with these systems that take into account how directly the operation impacts the...
- Tags: Software, Scrutiny, Manufacturing, Federal Government, Food & Beverage, Government
- White papers 2005-11-21
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- Guest blog - A lesson in compassionate capitalism
- Guest blog - A lesson in compassionate capitalismIt's happening everywhere.Nobody wants to be in business or make a transaction unless they make a killing, not just a reasonable profit.I have nothing against making money, but when your greed hurts others, like the Starbucks managers and employees, I think it's time...
- Tags: Retail, Blogging, Investment, Food & Beverage, Starbucks Corp., compassionate capitalism, capitalism, blog
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Can XM-Sirius merger stand up to Washington politics?
- After well over a year of scrutiny, the proposed merger between the country's two satellite radio providers - XM and Sirius - is finally on the home stretch, set for an approval vote as early as Aug. 1. But wait. This week, one of the FCC commissioners proposed even more...
- Tags: Merger, XM Satellite Radio Inc., Radio, Satellite, Sirius, Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein, Satellite Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Mergers & Acquisitions, Digital Music, Network Technology, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Investment, Finance, Networking, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- NebuAd: Galileo or pariah?
- So, it would seem we have found the outer limits of user tracking and ad-serving. At a House hearing yesterday, NebuAd ran into universal condemnation for its plans to monitor broadband customers' web visits and deliver targeting advertising, reports News.com's Declan McCullagh. Contemptible. Goes against everything...
- Tags: Web, Advertisement, Cable Company, Internet Service Provider, Notice, NebuAd, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Cable, Channel Management, Network Technology, Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Marketing, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- The (un)Biased Parties Explain Online Ad Biz to Capitol Hill
- Just so we understand each other, the Internet is like a series of tubes, kind of like tunnels. And large amounts of data get moved through those tunnels, like in the back of a truck, you see. And inside those tunnels, there are advertisements - sort of like the billboards...
- Tags: Google Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Online Advertising, Search, Internet, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- NoScript vs. Internet Explorer 8 Filters
- NoScript plugin writer Giorgio Maone posted a commentary on IE 8's new filters, drawing comparisons to his own widely popular NoScript Firefox plugin. Maone writes: I'm happy to learn that IE8 is going to implement a less ambitious version of a feature which NoScript users have enjoyed for more than one...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, XSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Attack, Maone, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- Microsoft's geeks might miss Gates the most
- Microsoft's geeks might miss Gates the mostBrilliance = Techie + Financial ManagerialI think one of the reasons Microsoft has been so succesful is that Bill Gates was adept not necessarily the best at both spectrums: the techie and the business side. Witness General Motors under the "Smith" bean counter tenure:...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Recruitment & Selection, Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Corp., Bill Gates
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- Fun with openSUSE 11.0
- Fun with openSUSE 11.0Virtualized OpenSUSE 11.0I too am a devoted Ubuntu user, and decided to check out OpenSUSE 11.0. I downloaded the 32bit GNOME LiveCD and loaded in with Virtualbox in Windows XP. I got through the whole setup fairly quickly but when the "system" rebooted it crashed and said...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, desktop virtualization, openSUSE 11.0, KDE, KDE 4, Novell OpenSuse, Novell Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- Proposed NAFTA-like agreement would turn border guards into copyright cops
- This is so unbelievable, so repugnant to basic principles of privacy and prohibitions against illegal search and seizure that I can only let the news speak for itself. But to put it in context, here is Wikipedia's entry on Canada's version of the Fourth Amendment: ...
- Tags: Security, Copyright Law, Canada, Agreement, NAFTA, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Energy and food becoming global battlegrounds while high profile VC becomes lightning rod
- Energy. Food. Money. The nexus is fraught with political disagreement, high intensity accuations and lots of potential for profit, or disaster. All depends on who you listen to. If the era of cheap petroleum is truly and forever dead, then these battles shall only get more nasty,...
- Tags: Brazil, Food, Biofuel, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- Apple under pressure to fix Safari 'carpet bomb' flaw
- Apple under pressure to fix Safari 'carpet bomb' flawThe problem with this one isIt's too easy. Anyone can read the PoC and figure out how to conduct a full blown attack quite simply. If you fit the pieces together, it's directly attackable.-NateRE: Apple under pressure to fix Safari...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Safari, flaw, Microsoft Corp., security
- Discussion threads 2008-05-20
- Ballmer egged in Hungary
- Ballmer egged in HungaryM$ thugs got exposed in HungaryHere we see a concern citizen that fights against M$ plundering his country using a non violent protest.Of course Ballmer had nothing to say about acusations because they are real and he can't accept any meaningfull debabe about M$ dirty deeds.RE: Ballmer...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Steve Ballmer, Linux, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-19
- CO2 is increasing says US report, but GW doubters give raspberry
- CO2 is increasing says US report, but GW doubters give raspberryYour bias is showingYou are obviously biased against GW doubters. What are your credentials to make such a judgment?Tobacco - that's it neutrally!Obviously "what comes 'round goes 'round" applies. Trees and plants require CO2 to grow, so burning...
- Tags: carbon dioxide, GW doubter, doubter
- Discussion threads 2008-05-13
- McAfee's HackerSafe: When all else fails, rebrand it!
- McAfee's HackerSafe: When all else fails, rebrand it!It doesn't surprise me.McAfee and all the security companies are failing miserably at times to keep up with the cracker community. Simply put, they don't have 1 thousandth the required resources to mitigate the cracker community, and that is assuming they actually...
- Tags: Firewalls, SECURITY, Cyberthreats, McAfee Inc., HackerSafe
- Discussion threads 2008-05-12
- Yahoo's Yang gives his 'don't crush our stock we're ok' address
- Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang on the company's corporate blog gave investors--that's who he's really speaking to--a "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger" missive. Yang had to say something given he's in for an ugly Monday following Microsoft's walkaway over the weekend. However, it's highly doubtful that...
- Tags: Jerry Yang, Stock, Yahoo! Inc., Blogging, Investment, Strategy, Internet, Finance, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Microsoft withdrawals bid for Yahoo, Google wins
- In a press release from Microsoft yesterday, Steve Ballmer said that it officially withdrawals it's bid for the acquisition of Yahoo, and cites the deal with Google as the main contributing factor for his decision. "In our view, such an arrangement with [Google] would make an acquisition of Yahoo!...
- Tags: Google Inc., Withdrawal, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-05-04
- Microsoft walks: Five reasons why it's a good move
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer made the right call. He walked away from Yahoo. Last ditch talks about a friendly merger between Microsoft and Yahoo unraveled when Yahoo wouldn't budge from an asking price of $37, $4 a share more than Microsoft was willing to pay Techmeme. Given...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microhoo, Microsoft Windows, Financial Accounting, Corporate Law, Operating Systems, Software, Finance, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-03
- Will market reject Sun's open source vision?
- Matt asks today whether open source will save Sun Microsystems. Good question. But it depends on what we mean by open source. (Copies of this lovely poster are for sale at eBay.) And what we mean by saving. As I noted here in January,...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Vision, Matt, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- Yahoo reportedly closer to Google search deal
- As Yahoo awaits Microsoft's decision on whether to launch a proxy war, the company is moving closer to a search deal with Google. Yahoo and Microsoft, which are negotiating through the Wall Street Journal, are trying to outflank each other. Microsoft is talking about walking away and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Search, Search, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
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