Hear Scott Walz, senior director of product management for Embarcadero Technologies, discuss what changes when data centers move to virtualization.  How can performance issues be overcome?  How do data storage requirements change?  Get an expert's view on these and other questions in this short DBTA Q&A.

Genero db is a revolutionary new database that addresses the most pressing needs of companies in the twenty-first century. Learn more about this "Third-Generation Database" and its benefits by downloading the PDF.

Eastern Metal Supply is a first-class supplier of aluminum products, providing common alloy aluminum standard and custom extrusions including sheet products. This case study looks at Eastern's migration to jBase and the business benefits delivered.

Government data centers are facing increasing pressure to cut spending to the bone and seek more innovative ways to increase value to the taxpayer.And at no place is this truer than in cash-strapped California. With the Luminex Channel Gateway, mainframe enterprises can eliminate costly and cumbersome physical tape as Orange County is doing, and realize significantly improved performance. Read this case study to learn how.

With today's competitive downsized economy, organizations are facing multiple business and information technology challenges, including the need to cut costs, improve management and utilization of existing software licenses, and boost IT productivity in the face of head count reductions. To help companies successfully meet these challenges, Embarcadero Technologies has introduced a dramatically simpler way to license, deploy, and manage the software tools needed by DBAs as well as database, application, and web developers.

The economic stimulus package signed into law by President Obama on February 19 has profound implications for healthcare providers. In particular, the portion called the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act earmarks $19 billion for the development of health information technology, with specific incentives for healthcare organizations developing electronic health record (EHR) technology by 2011-and penalties for those who have not developed EHR technology after 2015.

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) in the Canadian Province of Ontario is mandated to educate doctors, and offers an undergraduate MD program, various residency programs, and a Continuing Health Professional Education (CHPE) program for practicing physicians.  Using Melissa Data solutions, NOSM was able to cleanse and integrate data from about 30 distinct source systems, which is now centralized in a new, automated CHPE system, saving large amounts of time and money.

Founded in 1926 by Ray Kubly, The Swiss Colony is one of the world's largest and most successful multi-title catalog companies, with a strong infrastructure to capture and report information generated by its catalog business. As e-commerce grew as a channel, a whole new series of analytical requirements emerged. The Swiss Colony turned to Pentaho to move to the next level in its business intelligence and analytics capacity.