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Generations of storage: A view from mother and son
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Sondra Ashmore
Posted on May 16, 2012 by Sondra Ashmore
Tape is celebrating its 60th birthday this May. Tape technology has changed significantly since it was introduced in 1952. Like much of technology, tape has become smaller, faster, and cheaper, but the interesting diversion from many technologies is that it … Continue reading →
Top reads in big data: Week of May 6
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David Pittman
Posted on May 11, 2012 by David Pittman
I feel like a matchmaker this week, pairing up different pieces that represent similar or contrasting views on a topic. One of those sets of articles is actually about real-life matchmaking … for cattle! “Data Driven,” Forbes Nearly every week, … Continue reading →
So an IT Architect walks into a bar…
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Bil Sherrin
Posted on May 10, 2012 by Bil Sherrin
No, really, this is the start of my entry. I just returned from IBM’s 2012 Impact Conference, and in my few musings that follow I hope to prove “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas” is no mantra. I say … Continue reading →
Three energy & utility stats you want to know
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Anna Topol
Posted on May 9, 2012 by Anna Topol
As a consumer or an energy and utility business, there are three statistics you should know to understand the state and future of the industry. Smart meters read every 15 minutes, bringing in 97 reads a day, over 2,900 records … Continue reading →
Who is best to own the data?
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Tom Deutsch
Posted on May 9, 2012 by Tom Deutsch
During a recent webinar, one listener asked a great question that comes up frequently: “Who is best to own the data platform – the CIO or CMO? Or does a new role like Chief Data Officer evolve?” That’s an easy … Continue reading →
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