March 9, 2010 4:57 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Data integrationMiddleware giant TIBCO Software Inc has launched TIBCO Spotfire 3.1, described as an updated in-memory analytics platform for predictive analytics. The package now supports services that allow central deployment and execution of models based on S+ and R programming languages for statistical app...
March 5, 2010 8:01 PM
Posted by: RobBarry
Data integrationWhere do architects go to learn about data integration? Author and SOA expert David Linthicum is heading up a new online community where SOA architects can share their expertise on what Linthicum calls the "last mile of SOA."
"What's tripping up SOA architects today is they really don't have a...
February 23, 2010 8:55 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Complex Event Processing (CEP),
Data integrationStartup StreamBase Systems attacks the CEP space with a unique streaming database architecture that allows data records to be processed before they are stored. The company set up an exchange for CEP developers looking to share components and the like.
February 17, 2010 12:09 AM
Posted by: RobBarry
Data integrationData integration is an area filled with too many types of implementations for a single vendor to cover all the bases. And vendors are starting to realize this. Both SnapLogic and Informatica are in the early stages of developing their own data integration marketplaces, which are similar to Apple's...
January 10, 2010 3:54 PM
Posted by: RobBarry
Data integrationOn January 8 TIBCO, a provider of infrastructure and integration software, acquired Foresight for an undisclosed sum. The company brings to TIBCO experience with transaction automation software and EDI for health care markets.
November 20, 2009 10:34 PM
Posted by: RobBarry
Data integrationThe folks at SnapLogic opened SnapStore this month, which is a bit like an Apple App Store, for their data integration product. The company's product takes a platform-neutral approach to data integration, which they prefer to call "data flow." Generalized to deploy on-premises or in the cloud,...
October 26, 2009 8:46 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
.NET,
Data integrationTwo big industry players whose paths cross in strange ways are Microsoft and Oracle. They may support each others tools and data bases, but they don’t always keep the course as different products go into different revs.
A recent example of this is the ADO.NET Entity Framework…
August 18, 2009 2:02 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
cloud computing,
Data integrationSemiconductor memory advances have powered a new era of portable music and mobile devices. In fact, the general ascent of computer technology has been very much based on cheaper, faster and larger semiconductor memory. The People in the White Smocks are working to ensure that the march continues....
August 6, 2009 3:46 AM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Data integrationUPDATED - IBM’s recent move to purchase SPSS has been pegged as an attempt to improve its analytical software portfolio. It is that.
But like other IBM purchases, it is also about installed base. Among a host of pretenders, SPSS is a real software company--but it became a real software company...