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Business Intelligence Gets Smarter
Marge Breya, executive VP and general manager at SAP’s Business Objects unit. “The question is, what ... ... NWC Print Feb 01 2009,NWC Print,Business Intelligence,Archive,Intel ... , the assumption being that incremental successes will lead more business units to buy into technologies that have ... .” That’s how many business intelligence deployments gain steam: A competitor launches a loyalty campaign ... of the 358 business technology professionals we polled for this InformationWeek Special Report say they’ve ... http://www.informationweek.in/Archive/09-02-01/Business_Intelligence_Gets_Smarter.aspx

SAP announces in-memory analysis technology
... SAP Business Analytic Engine,Software,SAP,in-memory,Business Intelligence ... products: The SAP Business Analytic Engine and a related High-Performance Analytic Appliance ... executives Vishal Sikka, CTO, and Hasso Plattner, Executive Board Chairman, detailed the technology ... he's pressing for release by the end of 2010. At the core of the SAP Business Analytic Engine ... in the Business Warehouse Accelerator and SAP BusinessObjects Explorer products. On top of the engine ... http://www.informationweek.in/Software/10-05-20/SAP_announces_in-memory_analysis_technology.aspx

AT&T Opens its First Data Center in India
-generation utility computing service for business customers in Asia through the opening of its first ... ... AT&T,India,AT&T Global Network Services India,MPLS,Gopi Gopinath,Storage,Data Center ... AT&T has recently announced the opening of its first data centre in India. The new data centre located at Bangalore, will help the company meet the growing demand ... in this market,” said Gopi Gopinath, chairman and chief executive officer of AT&T Global Network Services India ... http://www.informationweek.in/Storage/08-12-12/AT_T_Opens_its_First_Data_Center_in_India.aspx

Sun To Cut 18% Of Jobs, Reorganize Software Business
high-end server business. {IslandAd} In addition, Sun laid out organizational changes that shift ... system and MySQL, a popular database. The company also has been moving its storage business toward ... decisive actions to align Sun's business with global economic realities and accelerate our delivery of key ... Schwartz, chief executive of Sun, said in a statement. The job cuts followed a $1.68 billion loss in Sun's fiscal first quarter ended in September. In addition, Sun has seen its stock price plummet ... http://www.informationweek.in/Software/08-11-17/Sun_To_Cut_18_Of_Jobs_Reorganize_Software_Business.aspx

PC sales cross 3.71 million units in the first half of 2009-2010, says MAIT
Industry Performance Review for the first half of the financial year 2009-2010. The total PC sales ... 2009-2010, growing 7 percent. Commenting on the findings of the study, MAIT Executive Director, Vinnie ... in H1/2009-10. The first-half of the current fiscal also witnessed deviations from the traditional ... for sustenance and growth of business. It is worrisome that while most sectors of the Indian economy have started reviving, the overall sentiment in the IT hardware business remains sluggish. MAIT has ... http://www.informationweek.in/Hardware/10-02-12/PC_sales_cross_3_71_million_units_in_the_first_half_of_2009-2010_says_MAIT.aspx

Business Objects Wraps Up Inxight Acquisition
of this acquisition is an important milestone for Business Objects and the entire business intelligence industry,” said John Schwarz, chief executive officer of Business Objects. “Business Objects has ... ... NWC arch,NWC Infra arch,Archive ... Business Objects ... visualization. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. The combination of Business Objects ... , and visualization capabilities to the Business Objects XI platform to enable customers to easily ... http://www.informationweek.in/Archive/07-07-06/Business_Objects_Wraps_Up_Inxight_Acquisition.aspx

Web Emerges As Top Business Info Source For Execs
is the most important source of business information for top executives around the globe, according ... that 67% of executives seek business information on the Web, compared with 37% in 2004. Seventy ... coffee rose by 22% since 2004, while those who prefer the paper first thing in the morning dropped ... that the highly desirable C-level executive audience will continue to increase its use of the Internet as a primary source of business information, while newspaper consumption for business purposes ... http://www.informationweek.in/Archive/08-06-26/Web_Emerges_As_Top_Business_Info_Source_For_Execs.aspx

Down To Business: Are Some CIOs Wearing Too Many Hats?
, and IT, an area Davids had run as executive VP. Earlier this year, when Davids first said she would be leaving ... . One school of thought is that the CIO and other business technology executive positions are full ... ) are to really engage with internal business operations and, more important, with partners and customers ... , administrative minutia and didn't leave enough time for business- and customer-oriented projects ... in every aspect of the business, regardless of whether those responsibilities have been etched ... http://www.informationweek.in/Archive/09-11-01/Down_To_Business_Are_Some_CIOs_Wearing_Too_Many_Hats.aspx

SAP's Business Objects to Release Major Upgrade Next Month
to integrate Business Objects' data management technologies with its own, and link its BI Accelerator appliance to non-SAP data sources. Business Objects next month will make available the first major ... the acquisition was announced, said Marge Breya, executive VP of Business Objects' business intelligence ... intelligence platforms for the first time. And while Gartner rated Cognos and Business Objects higher ... of Business Objects in January. Instead, XI 3.0 focuses on improved search and query capabilities, better ... http://www.informationweek.in/Archive/08-02-14/SAP_s_Business_Objects_to_Release_Major_Upgrade_Next_Month.aspx

Building the CIO Brand
revenue opportunities directly or get first hand customer experience by building a business ... > Aligning with business is a reality today, mused the CIO of an outsourcing services company I spoke with recently. As technology evolves, it’s compelling CIOs to understand how the business operates ... organization. So what should be an ideal checklist for the business role? It starts with understanding where the business is, where it’s going, and how it’s going to get there. CIOs should listen, ask ... http://www.informationweek.in/Archive/08-03-01/Building_the_CIO_Brand.aspx