Gartner says beware of the data lake fallacy

The growing hype surrounding data lakes is causing substantial confusion in the information management space, according to Gartner, Inc. Several vendors are marketing data lakes as an essential component to capitalise on Big Data opportunities, but there is little alignment between vendors about what comprises a data lake, or how to get value from it.

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Pan-European Data Centre Alliance project takes expertise to Poland

Worldwide data centre industry representative body The Data Centre Alliance is running a series of free-to-attend workshops in Warsaw as part of the EU commission funded PEDCA (Pan-European Data Centre Alliance) Project.

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Gaming to drive huge revenue for UK technology industry

31% of survey respondents believe that by 2020, gaming will be contributing 16-30% of the overall revenue of the UK technology industry.

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Six Degrees Group boosts cloud services with HP CloudAgile

Six Degrees Group (6DG), a provider of converged managed data services has joined the HP CloudAgile Programme for service providers. The deal will allow 6DG, and by extension its customers, to take advantage of new service innovations, accelerated migration to cloud solutions and reduced development costs.

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Nasstar plc acquires Kamanchi Limited

Nasstar, a provider of Hosted Desktop cloud computing, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Kamanchi Limited (“Kamanchi”), a specialist IT outsourcer and Hosted Desktop provider in the recruitment sector, for a consideration of £2.5m. The acquisition is expected to be immediately earnings enhancing.

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Equinix Insider - White Ops President & COO, Eddie Schwartz

Eddie has over 25 years experience in information security, including recent work as the CISO of RSA, the Security Division of EMC, and Co-Founder/CSO of NetWitness.

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