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...
He said: "This expanded offering will allow our mutual clients to more completely understand their customers and then leverage the insight to enhance productivity and maximize profitability. Users of Siebel ebusiness applications can refine...
Replication software includes products that continuously copy, or "mirror," data from one location to another. EMC led the storage software market in the fourth quarter with 31.7 per cent revenue share, IDC said.
Optimise the sourcing mix The desire to reduce costs has led to rapid growth in Far Eastern sourcing, yet this may not always be the best solution for a business. A gross profit improvement of 21 per cent in this area can be gained by taking more...