[TechRepublic] Preparing enterprise applications for Big Data

Big Data Analytics TechRepublic Member | May 13, 2013

Preparing enterprise applications for Big Data Before dashing off RFPs for a Big Data initiative or signing purchase orders on fancy new hardware and software, consider the readiness of your Enterprise Applications. Read more Resource of the day On-demand Webcast: 5 Important Steps for Using the Cloud to Protect Your Network Don't miss this on-demand webcast about how you can deploy cloud security services to protect and strengthen your networks from threats both sinister and systemic. Building an analytics infrastructure around big data The right big data infrastructure comes down to asking the right kinds of questions, and developing a suite of analytics reports that carry back business intelligence on both historical and real... Read more Have small shops finally come into their own? With big companies saddled with huge legacy costs, has the argument that "small is beautiful" finally been settled in favor of the small? Patrick Gray doesn't think so. Read more How Big Data changes the game for non-profits Big Data projects for non-profits are providing answers to problems that were previously considered to be almost insurmountable. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Big Data and the cloud throw down the guantlet for IT department IT/business alignment has gone from something you should consider to further your IT department to something you should do to keep your IT department employed. Read more Cloud project risks: Five questions the board should ask before saying yes In a period when individual departments are just going out and buying software services - with or without IT's blessing - international risk association ISACA thinks it's time the board kept all cloud initiatives on a tighter rein.The body has just issued new guidance on the risks and governance of the cloud, in the form of five questions that boards should pose management teams.Boards... Read more Featured multimedia   Screenshots: Install Virtual CloneDrive Virtual CloneDrive makes using ISO files in Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7, just as easy as it is in Windows 8. View on site Today's recommended downloads Start by Protecting Data at the Source: Your Databases (Oracle) Data Masking Best Practices (Oracle) Integrating Business Process Management and Complex Event Processing (Oracle) Oracle Exalogic: Getting the Most Out of Your Applications (Oracle) Live Webcast - ERP Enhances Every Aspect of Your Business: Find Out How (TechRepublic) More Big Data resources   Is Big Data big hype? Big data: We've got big plans, says CIOs Big data challenges and how the cloud can help Harness Big Data with Google BigQuery Connect with TechRepublic Special Feature: The Evolution of Enterprise Software Enterprise software represents the glue that ties together teams and business processes, especially in global organizations. Check out this TechRepublic and ZDNet special feature to see how enterprise software is simplifying, mobilizing, and getting a lot more social. TechRepublic newsletters   Get tips, tutorials, expert analysis, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Week in Review Data Center The Enterprise Cloud Google in the Enterprise CIO Insights IT Leadership 10 Things

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