And now it's time for Data Warehouses as a Service
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| The technology roots behind Kognitio's play stretch back to a system running
| on a Thomson transputer and the real-time LynxOS operating system. Over the
| years, this approach has morphed into one centered on running the WX2
| analytical database on top of Linux and x86 servers. Kognitio is also in the
| process of firming up Solaris x86 support.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/27/kognitio_daas/
Related:
(How) has Open Source Data Warehousing developed?
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| Open-source Linux the operating system of choice for a decidedly commercial
| vendor, Oracle, which even provides its own repackaging of the commercial Red
| Hat Enterprise Linux distribution, branded as Oracle Unbreakable Linux; and
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http://www.intelligententerprise.com/blog/archives/2007/11/how_has_the_ope.html
Taking the trade out of tradeshows - start-ups set for failure
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| I can remember the 2000 show when Michael Dell announced a fleet of laptops
| with Red Hat pre-installed. Audience members gave Dell grief for pricing
| those systems higher than Windows-based machines. There were hoots. There
| were hollers. Any such enthusiasm or controversy has faded, as Linux and its
| flagship tradeshow have matured.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/10/fastscale_linuxworld_infiscale/
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