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TOP STORIES - July 5, 2011 • Why Hadoop Data Analytics Is Catching On • IBM Cites 'Breakthrough' in Phase-Change Memory Development • Cloud Storage Gains Traction as Demand for Backup Increases • Pervasive Accelerates Big Data Analytics With TurboRush for Hive • Oracle Releases New Template for MySQL VMs SPOTLIGHT Six IT Skills With Rising Pay We take a look at what IT skills are paying, which ones are not and what certifications, if any, IT pros should work toward. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • Galaxy Tab 10.1 Takes Aim at iPad 2 • HTC Evo 3D 4G Delivers Dazzling 3D • Google Speeds Up Web-Page Downloads • Shielding Implants From Cyber-Attack FEATURED VIDEO Getting SMBs Online A robust Web presence with next-gen commerce tech could pave path to success. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • Hot iPad 2 Alternatives to Consider • Hands-on With HTC's Evo View 4G Tablet • U2 Turns to Dell for an Extra Edge • Latest Google Flops: Health, PowerMeter IN THIS ISSUE Why Hadoop Data Analytics Is Catching On Hadoop, the data analytics-for-huge-data-sets invention of Apache Chairman Doug Cutting that found its original home at Yahoo, has gone from a science project to mainstream business in five years. Its progression comes as more and more businesses are finding out that they need to analyze their stored data in order to help them make better business decisions. READ MORE >> IBM Cites 'Breakthrough' in Phase-Change Memory Development IBM has produced 90-nanometer-size processors that can store multiple bits of data per cell over time without the data becoming corrupted. This is a problem that has been nagging PCM development for 10 years. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Symantec.cloud Visit the new Security Solution Center on eWEEK.com for the latest IT security news, reviews, videos, and resources. Go to the Security Solution Center ADVERTISEMENT Cloud Storage Gains Traction as Demand for Backup Increases Moving storage to the cloud gives companies greater storage capacity and flexibility at a lower cost, the report says. READ MORE >> Pervasive Accelerates Big Data Analytics With TurboRush for Hive Pervasive Software's new TurboRush for Hive technology enables Hive users to generate and execute higher-performing Hive queries with one click. READ MORE >> Oracle Releases New Template for MySQL VMs This software shortcut is designed to enable more efficient and lower-cost deployments of virtualized MySQL environments by eliminating almost all of the standard manual configuration it requires. READ MORE >> How to Get Started with Cloud Computing View this panel discussion with IBM cloud computing leaders on how enterprises can get started with cloud computing -- reviewing which workloads make sense to move first and the right type of cloud for workloads. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Oracle Databases on VMware vSphere 4: A Guide This document will also show that the same best practices, tuning tips and tricks, and skill sets necessary to deploy Oracle databases in physical environments can be leveraged when deploying Oracle databases in virtual environments. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Public, Private, and Hybrid: All about Clouds and How to Choose One Jul 20, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern / 11:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Cloud computing has become so popular today that other important IT infrastructure solutions, including consolidation, virtualization and disaster recovery have taken a back seat. But while clouds offer numerous benefits, including scalability, cost and ease of management, they also present challenges that must be overcome before organizations can start reaping those benefits REGISTER >> Building an Efficient Test / Development Management Process Jul 21, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern / 12:00 p.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Many companies have virtualized their test and development environments as a first foray into virtualization. But even on this small scale, some of the challenges of managing virtual infrastructures become evident. Manual provisioning processes can delay the delivery of virtual machines to developers. Developers may oversize their requirements just to save time, which results in VM sprawl as test/dev machines are abandoned and forgotten. REGISTER >>

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