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Yearly Archives: 2010

SOA: Middleware Market is Set to Double in Size

By Dick Weisinger

Here’s another sign that SOA is not on it’s deathbed:  the market for SOA middleware software is expected to more than double by 2016.  That’s fairly healthy growth.  A report by Wintergreen Research estimates that the SOA middleware market is

Storage: Big Data Centers Protest Cooling Requirements

By Dick Weisinger

It’s not often that you’ll see tech giants like Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Nokia publicly agree to anything.  But these companies are united against a new standard that controls how they build and operate their data centers.  The complaints are

Data Cleansing: Enforcing Data Quality

By Dick Weisinger

How many times have you opened your mailbox to find two or three identical pieces of advertising addressed to you from the same organization?  Or a piece of mail addressed to someone that has moved from the address years ago. 

Cloud Computing: New Standard for Interoperable Storage

By Dick Weisinger

Cloud computing offers benefits of cost and convenience, but one problem frequently cited is the difficultly of being able to interoperate with data stored in the cloud among different cloud service providers and storage vendors.  A new specification is now

Cloud Computing: A Storage Dilema for Federal Agencies

By Dick Weisinger

Enterprises of all size are being hit hard by the huge growth in the amount of data they they need to manage.  And federal agencies are no exception.  Federal agencies are managing 14 times the amount of data that was