Electrical retailer, Comet, has picked Sequent to provide it with a data warehouse to store and analyse information about its customers. The system uses a Sequent NUMA-Q enterprise server, kept on Comet's premises but maintained remotely from...
Wayne Eckerson, senior consultant, Patricia Seybold Group, said that data warehouse customers are now looking for industry-focused offerings, and that Sybase and SGI have established a "milestone towards providing true packaged analytic...
BT has chosen IBM and storage company, EMC, to set up a £5m 13TB data warehouse to store and manage customer information. It will use Numa-Q servers and EMC Symmetrix Enterprise Storage systems. Before finalising the contract, BT asked the...
The government aims not only to improve its efficiency in processing transactions and to allow tax payers the convenience of filing returns online but also to increase revenues by cracking down on Turkey's 'informal' economy, or black market.
Noblet also posits that IT services departments are spending increasingly on security as they realise that as developing applications and systems are capitalising on greater network communication and accessibility, increased pressure is being...
They were not designed to deliver complex analytics on terabytes of data quickly and, as the volume of data used in organisations grows exponentially, extracting information becomes more time-consuming and complex.