A data center is an owned or rented physical location in which computing infrastructure assets are housed, managed and secured for the purpose of storing applications and data for computing operations. Many corporate data centers are privately owned and operated; some other organizations “colocate,” maintain and operate their owned equipment in a secured third party facility shared with other customers. Commercial data centers also offer managed services to operate and maintain customer equipment.


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Enabling Data Discovery: Is it a reality within organizations?

Organizations are pushing their BI use to the limits. Now many companies want the ability to interact with analytics in a way that grants them access to the insights they want and need easily, based on their unique business needs. Data discovery gives them a way to do this by taking information access and business intelligence use to the next level. WiseAnalytics, along with sponsors MicroStrategy, Tableau Software, and InetSoft are sharing the results of their market study on data discovery and the state of the market.

Download the report to find out how organizations are applying data discovery and whether vendor offerings are meeting market demands.

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Where do young IT professionals (30 and under) obtain information to aid with daily role responsibilities and career development?

Trade publication websites 14%
Social media 23%
Vendor websites 4%
Vendor/community forums 7%
Newsletters 1%
Trade conferences/meetups 2%
RSS feeds 6%
Web search 44%

 

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