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Data Virtualization

Data Virtualization: Data virtualization is a methodology that takes a layered approach to dealing with huge volumes of data from disparate sources. The phrase virtualization is used because data virtualization is the aggregation of the data from disparate sources, including databases, systems and storage, to create a single virtual view from within a front-end systems; such as applications or dashboards. Data virtualization is commonly associated with business or enterprise applications including sales force automation (SFA), customer relationship management (CRM), enterprise resource planning (ERP) and business intelligence (BI). (Source: Webopedia)

Virtualization 'goes mainstream' as businesses adapt


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The first book to be published covering the concrete benefits of data virtualization was released yesterday (October 11th) - proving that the technology has finally become a mainstream alternative to traditional data storage models. Virtualization: Going Beyond Traditional Data Integration to Achieve Business Agility presents ten case studies that offer an insight into the benefits of virtualization - including the huge financial gains that can be made. Placeholder0Written by i ...   read more

VMware Source Code Stolen and Published


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VMware have confirmed that source code posted online on 23rd April by hacker ‘Hardcore Charlie’ is VMware ESX source code from the 2003 to 2004 timeline. Whilst so far the hacker has only made one confirmed posting of the code, VMware has warned that there may be more to come and say they will keep customers updated. In a ...   read more

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