Data Warehouse appliances changed the industry of Information Management. Roughly a decade after their introduction, what's new and exciting about this business? Netezza says it's the TwinFin; ParAccel boasts column-orientation; Kognitio offers Data Warehousing-as-a-Service; and the legendary "grandfather" of the appliance is back in action. Tune into this episode of DM Radio to find out what's up! We'll hear from James Kobielus of Forrester, plus John Thompson of Kognitio, Foster Hinshaw of Dataupia, and Barry Zane of ParAccel. Attendees will learn: What constitutes an appliance; Where and when to use one; How much work must be done to implement; Why a POC is A-OK; When to pull the plug.
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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% |













