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Introducing The Streaming Datalake - insideBIGDATA

In this contributed article, Tom Scott, CEO of Streambased, outlines the path event streaming systems have taken to arrive at the point where they must adopt analytical use cases and looks at some possible futures in this area.

Think Apple Is Big Now? You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet | Network World

Reading between the lines, Apple's big earnings point to even bigger things to come, say analysts.

NASA wants your Mars photo ideas | Network World

It may be the ultimate point-and-shoot camera. NASA today said it would begin soliciting public photo shoot suggestions for the cutting edge camera onboard its Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

EC, Microsoft settlement broadly welcomed | Network World

Microsoft's successful settlement of its antitrust issues with the European Commission was welcomed by the software company's foes and friends alike Wednesday, with many hailing the moment as a turning point for the computer industry.

DOJ: VeriFone must divest Hypercom point-of-sale unit to complete buy | Network World

The Department of Justice said today that in order to complete its acquisition of Hypercom, VeriFone must divest Hypercom's U.S. point-of-sale (POS) terminals business to Gores Group private equity firm.

The ABCs of WAN optimization savings | Network World

WAN-optimization gear has evolved from one-trick point products – compression boxes, QoS appliances, TCP optimizers, caching devices – into equipment that performs all these functions and saves big money by moving traffic quicker across wide area links.

Bing was tipping point in Microsoft-Yahoo deal | Network World

The successful launch of Microsoft's revamped search engine, Bing, was likely the event that tipped the scales in favor of Yahoo agreeing to a search deal, analysts said.

Biggest mobile operators join forces on app store project | Network World

Twenty-four mobile network operators have formed the Wholesale Applications Community to avoid fragmenting the apps market and to give developers one point of entry to all the members, the GSM Association announced on Monday.

MasterCard seeks to clarify remote POS security upgrades policy | Network World

MasterCard today clarified a June 15 bulletin about the use of remote key injection (RKI) services for upgrading encryption protocols on merchants' point of sale (POS) terminals, saying it was not an edict.

Cisco Cius is not a tablet | Network World

Despite its inevitable comparisons to the popular Apple iPad, Cisco's Cius is viewed more as another entry point into Cisco's collaboration ecosystem and less as the company's entry into tablet computing.

Misconfigured Cisco gear could lead to Wi-Fi breach | Network World

Users of a popular Cisco Systems wireless access point may be setting themselves up for trouble if they leave a WPA wireless migration feature enabled, according to researchers at Core Security Technologies.

Microsoft says Google shouldn’t be so quick to point fingers | Network World

Microsoft and Google are stepping up their war of words. This time it's Microsoft's turn: It says Google is pointing fingers rather than addressing the European Commission's investigation into the search giant.

Wi-Fi WPA2 vulnerability FAQ | Network World

AirTight Networks says it's found a weak point in Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), the mainstay of enterprise Wi-Fi security. But has it? Security expert Matthew Gast says the attack seems to be a familiar ARP spoofing exploit that works as well on wired as wireless LANS. If so, it can easily be contained.

Apple’s iOS devices meet many enterprise security needs | Network World

Apple's iOS has reached the point where iPhones and iPads can be safely deployed for most enterprises, according to a new report from Forrester Research.

What it will take for mobile VoIP to get enterprise-ready | Network World

Mobile VoIP technology has yet to evolve to the point where users can simply switch on their phones anywhere and expect to connect to a secure IP network. Here's what it will take for that to have a chance of happening.

SonicWall security devices embrace 802.11n | Network World

A new wireless access point and UTM software enable faster, clean connections

Haiti Donations: A Turning Point in Mobile Commerce? | Network World

The $7 million raised by the American Red Cross in the first two days after the earthquake and collected via text messaging shows the public has turned a corner with mobile commerce, analysts say. One lesson: Simpler mobile commerce technology is better.

Three Steps to Acing Your Next Presentation to the Board | Network World

Always: Make your first line your bottom line by telling the executives, in a nutshell, what you are proposing, why you're proposing it, and exactly what you want from them: Funding? Support for an organizational change? Product approval? Executives are short on time. They want you to get right to the point.

Skeptics question OLPC’s focus with $75 tablet | Network World

Skeptics are criticizing the nonprofit One Laptop Per Child for losing its educational focus by designing unrealistic hardware at a price point that cannot be achieved.

How to Use Network Behavior Analysis Tools | Network World

What's happening on the enterprise network-or more to the point, what's occurring on the network that should not be-is a major concern of security executives. If someone is trying to hack in, or a virus or worm is spreading, or a denial-of-service attack is underway, there might be evidence of these types of activities before they become a major problem.

How Much Would You Pay for an Apple Tablet? | Network World

Apple needs to hit the $600 price point, says shopping site Retrevo, after surveying consumers. But that may not be easy.

Mobile payments in U.S.: Creative chaos or just chaos? | Network World

 The day is nearing, many say, when your smartphone will be your wallet, letting you make purchases as stored cash or credit that will be wirelessly accepted by stores or soda machines. Merchants, in turn, will use smartphones like modern point-of-sale devices to process your plastic credit cards.

Managing IT atop Mount Washington | Network World

It may be starting to feel like spring where you are, but at the top of New Hampshire's Mount Washington, the highest point in the Northeastern U.S. and home to the self-proclaimed "World's Worst Weather," it just about always feels like winter.

BI gives fashion jeansmaker a leg up | Network World

With more than 62 True Religion stores supplying copious point-of-sale data, True Religion has embraced business intelligence software to help it reach its goal of $1 billion in annual sales.

15 free downloads to pep up your old PC | Network World

Got an aging Windows laptop or desktop computer, but money's too tight to buy a new one? Fret not. There's plenty of life in your old PC. It may seem sluggish and on the point of expiring, and its hard disk may be nearly full to bursting, but there's plenty you can do to clean it up, speed it up and give it new life.