Sponsor: IBM Corporation

This e-book explores a new approach to making data available and accessible when and where it’s needed most: the fluid data layer. By enhancing a hybrid cloud environment with data refinement, integration, and more, data architects can capitalize on data's full value.

IBM InfoSphere Data Explorer gives customer-facing professionals (CFPs) a single, easy way to find and leverage relevant information assets anywhere across the enterprise, without compromising security.

In this survey we investigate the current state of the data warehouse and examine its recent challenger in the form of Big Data solutions as an alternative.

A new approach to data access and refinement is helping developers build data-aware applications without slowing down delivery cycles. The key: cloud-based data access and refinement services that can be built into any cloud application to enhance data quality and usability.

Stay on top of all the changes including, Hadoop-based analytics, streaming analytics, warehousing (including BigSQL), data asset discovery, integration, and governance

Developing streaming applications is quick and simple with IBM InfoSphere Streams. Streams is an open platform that blends the best elements of shareware, open source software and open standards with powerful vendor-developed technology for stream processing.

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Among the 13 big data predictive analytics solution vendors Forrester evaluated, we found three Leaders, eight Strong Performers, and two Contenders.

This report explores how an embedded approach to BI is helping managed service providers and ISVs empower their customers and enhance their own performance in the process.

Author Eric Siegel of Prediction Impact Inc. examines seven strategic business objectives that can be fully attained by using predictive analytics.

Bare-metal clouds offer a way for infrastructure and operations professionals to deploy workloads that demand dedicated hardware for performance and isolation reasons with all the operational advantages of VM-based infrastructure-as-a-service cloud services. This report discusses bare-metal clouds, how they differ from conventional IaaS offerings, and how I&O pros can benefit from them. Read this Forrester study to see whether this alternative platform may fit well as another option in your overall services ecosystem.

Like it or not, you will hear from your vocal users. It’s not unusual to see ratings from 1 to 5 stars for the same app. How do you track and compare actual and perceived quality? How can you get actionable insight from user feedback to develop mobile apps that engage users?

Enterprise applications are becoming increasingly complex, leveraging components across multiple platforms, including cloud. Learn how you can leverage IBM DevOps Services for Bluemix to provide full multi-stage release and deployment management to facilitate development.

Modern data platforms such as Hadoop offer unparalleled cost benefits and analytical potential, transforming data ecosystems. IBM Information Server offers a revolutionary, cost-effective opportunity to fully leverage the scale and promise of your entire data ecosystem, enabling critical projects and key analytics initiatives. With the release of version 11.5, Information Server can now run data integration and cleansing jobs natively within Hadoop. This provides clients with significant performance and productivity enhancements. Join this session to learn more about the exciting new features and benefits provided by InfoSphere Information Server v11.5!

All roads to future technology pass through security, and perhaps none more so than the ever-growing number of mobile applications that fuel commerce and interaction with customers, partners and suppliers. Here are important things you should know and do to prevent mobile apps – of all kinds – from becoming danger zones.

Cloud, Mobile and Social are today's communication and engagement models for customers, employees and partners. And to support these models, your infrastructure needs to be simple, flexible, stable, scalable and highly secure. The new capabilities of WebSphere Application Server Liberty profile, based on Java EE 7 standards, are designed for enhanced developer productivity, dynamic scale, resilient production deployments and ease of integration into modern DevOps workflows. Watch this On Demand webcast to learn more!