Five Minute Briefing - Information Management
                
                October 9, 2014
            
                Five Minute Briefing - Information Management: October 9, 2014. A concise weekly report with key product news, market research and insight for data management professionals and IT executives.
            
            
                    
                    News Flashes
                    
                            
                                
                                Teradata is introducing Teradata Loom 2.3, a platform that provides integrated metadata management, data lineage, and ata wrangling for enterprise Hadoop. Teradata has also launched Teradata Cloud for Hadoop, a turnkey, full service cloud environment, and a broad technology and marketing partnership with Cloudera. "Increasingly, customers want a one-stop shop for their data analytics needs," said Chris Twogood, vice president of products and services at Teradata.
                                
                             
                        
                            
                                
                                SAP and BI provider Birst have formed a partnership to provide analytics in the cloud on the SAP HANA Cloud Platform. This collaboration intends to bring together the next-generation cloud platform from SAP with Birst's two-tier data architecture to provide instant access to an organization's data and help eliminate BI wait time.