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		<title>Searching for data scientists as a service</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This guest post comes courtesy of Tony Baer&#8217;s OnStrategies blog. Tony is senior analyst at Ovum. By Tony Baer It’s no secret that rocket .. err … data scientists are in short supply. The explosion of data and the corresponding explosion of tools, and the knock-on impacts of Moore’s and Metcalfe’s laws, is that there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MuleSoft suite of tools eases way for SaaS integration in the cloud</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Carter Lusher]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[MuleSoft this week launched Mule iON SaaS Edition, providing a broad set of new tools and services for swift software-as-a -Service (SaaS) integration in the cloud, and lowering the barrier to SaaS adoption for SaaS providers and developers. The Mule iON integration platform as a service (iPaaS) connects across cloud-based applications and also connects SaaS [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investing well in IT with emphasis on KPIs separates business leaders from laggards, survey results show</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dana Gardner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: HP. The latest BriefingsDirect enterprise IT trends discussion surfaces some fascinating new findings from a recent survey on chief information officer (CIO)-level priorities. We uncover what distinguishes leaders from laggards among businesses, and identify which IT approaches and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Acorda Therapeutics, disaster recovery protects vital enterprise assets and smooths way to data center flexibility and migration</title>
		<link>http://outsourceportfolio.com/for-acorda-therapeutics-disaster-recovery-protects-vital-enterprise-assets-and-smooths-way-to-data-center-flexibility-and-migration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:54:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Josh Bauer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: VMware. The next BriefingsDirect case study discussion targets how biotechnology services provider Acorda Therapeutics has implemented a strategic disaster recovery (DR) capability to protect its highly virtualized IT operations and data. See how Acorda Therapeutics’ use of advanced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ariba Network plus Dynamic Discounting give startup Mediafly cash flow benefits, help in managing capital</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Ariba. The latest BriefingsDirect podcast, from the 2012 Ariba LIVE Conference in Las Vegas, explores the latest in cloud-based collaborative commerce with Mediafly, a startup company that delivers cloud-based applications for content management and distribution on mobile devices [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join HP support expert Tommaso Esmanech for a May 15 live chat on IT support automation</title>
		<link>http://outsourceportfolio.com/join-hp-support-expert-tommaso-esmanech-for-a-may-15-live-chat-on-it-support-automation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Gardner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud Blogs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cloud computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cloud Security]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hewlett-Packard]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Register now as seats are limited for this free HP Expert Chat. The speed of business has never been faster, and leaders will continue to need to be ever-more responsive, ever-more able to react to customers before and better than the competition. Data centers &#8212; the information engines behind modern businesses &#8212; must do whatever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Proper security and protection measures enable rapid cloud adoption, say HP experts on discussion panel</title>
		<link>http://outsourceportfolio.com/proper-security-and-protection-measures-enable-rapid-cloud-adoption-say-hp-experts-on-discussion-panel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:52:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Gardner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud Blogs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cloud computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cloud Security]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: HP. It now falls to CIOs to not only rapidly adapt to cloud computing, but to find the ways to protect their employees and customers as they adopt cloud models – even as security threats grow. This is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HP Discover 2012 conference promises insights, information and user networking as businesses face a crossroads in IT delivery</title>
		<link>http://outsourceportfolio.com/hp-discover-2012-conference-promises-insights-information-and-user-networking-as-businesses-face-a-crossroads-in-it-delivery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 21:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript ordownload a copy. Sponsor: HP. The latest BriefingsDirect podcast previews the upcoming HP Discover 2012 conference and explores why this June event in Las Vegas is both an exclamation point on the current enterprise IT climate of change, as well as a neon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ariba Network helps Cox Enterprises manage procurement across six different ERP systems</title>
		<link>http://outsourceportfolio.com/ariba-network-helps-cox-enterprises-manage-procurement-across-six-different-erp-systems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 16:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Ariba. The latest BriefingsDirect podcast, from the 2012 Ariba LIVE Conference in Las Vegas, explores the latest in cloud-based collaborative commerce with Cox Enterprises, a $15 billion communications, media, and automotive services company. We&#8217;ll learn how Cox, through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another vote for the Apache Hadoop stack</title>
		<link>http://outsourceportfolio.com/another-vote-for-the-apache-hadoop-stack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 14:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Open source]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Baer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This guest post comes courtesy of Tony Baer&#8217;s OnStrategies blog. Tony is senior analyst at Ovum. By Tony Baer As we’ve noted previously, the measure of success of an open source stack is the degree to which the target remains intact. That either comes as part of a captive open source project, where a vendor [...]]]></description>
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