Five Minute Briefing - Information Management
July 21, 2015
Five Minute Briefing - Information Management: July 21, 2015. A concise weekly report with key product news, market research and insight for data management professionals and IT executives.
News Flashes
Designed to help enterprises overcome the obstacles commonly hindering data initiatives, Analytics1, an end-to-end, cloud-based analytics and business intelligence solution, is now available from Data Intensity.
HOSTING, a provider of managed cloud services, is now participating in the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) Program. The program allows HOSTING to directly bill, provision, manage, and sell Microsoft cloud offerings. As a result, HOSTING can now sell Azure as well as Office 365 and Windows Intune subscriptions and help customers take advantage of cloud services by owning the entire billing process and directly managing support.
MicroStrategy is releasing a cloud solution that will combine all the capabilities of the MicroStrategy 10 Platform, plus data integration, validation, warehousing services, and application management support.
Nimble Storage is updating its Adaptive Flash platform, to better address the requirements posed by varying workloads across performance, capacity, data protection, and reliability.
Talend is partnering with Salesforce to provide companies with a cost-effective way to cleanse, transform, and move big data. "We've been working with Salesforce for a long time," said Ashley Stirrup, CMO at Talend. "But now we are supporting Salesforce Analytics Cloud and allowing customers to bring in all sorts of additional types of data."
Teradici is extending its platform to Microsoft Azure, allowing Microsoft partners to unlock the potential of its cloud-based computing.