Regulations Drive Need For Storage Specialists, Study Says UK-based IT staffing firm Ifftner Solutions says requirements arising from Sarbanes-Oxley and the European Union's data retention law are creating an increasing demand for data storage specialists in the UK.According to eGov monitor, Ifftner representative Melanie Bosley says the requirement that U.S. companies be able to produce e-mail written in the last five years that contains particular words...... Similar Editorial : by Pradeep P. Suthan. | Source : Advanced Technology Solutions Inc
DiBona On Googles Open Source Philosophy Google often gets a bad rap when it comes to “open source citizenship” because many don’t think the company gives back as much open source code as it uses. And its lack of support for the Affero General Public License (AGPL) v3 doesn’t help matters. But as?News.com writer Stephen Shankland found, Google’s open source program manager, Chris DiBona, isn’t all that worried about what open source...... Similar Editorial : by Daniel Orsolic. | Source : Advanced Urethane Technologies Inc
Pentaho Swipes BI Customer From SAP Business Objects Open source business intelligence software vendor Pentaho snagged a customer from SAP Business Objects recently when Delta Dental of Virginia agreed to use Pentaho's extract, transform, load (ETL) and reporting tools rather than similar wares from Business Objects.InformationWeek reports the dental benefits provider made the switch after a comparison of the two BI systems revealed that it could...... Similar Editorial : by Peggie Arvidson Dailey. | Source : Advanced Urethane Technologies Inc
Sun Microsystems Woos Software Developers With Indiana In another prong of its effort to elevate Solaris to the level of "ubiquity" its Java platform has, Sun Microsystems is courting software developers. PCWorld.com reports the computer maker wants to take Solaris to new market sectors like embedded systems and the desktop.For project Indiana, Sun will release OpenSolaris binaries. According to PCWorld.com:The work...is aimed at creating a single CD...... Similar Editorial : by James Shenton. | Source : Computer Check Software