Big Data and the future of SQL Server

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9 resources not to be Skeptic about Big Data

2 years ago I posted “16 papers and original articles on Big Data” It’s now time to review and...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 06/01/2013

The end of the Internet, data and the PC

The Big Data revolution will be more important than the PC or the Internet. While there were many...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 03/04/2013

Big Data I: 16 Papers and original articles

  What are the most influential papers in the world of Big Data?  Let me suggest:...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 05/30/2011

Getting ready for the third “Industrial Revolution”: Database 2010-2015

I searched the internet for “connect and forget”. Wonderbox.net offer is described as a...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 10/10/2010

Database automation and appliances

10 years ago IT professionals considered database technology “mature” and analysts were preparing to...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 09/13/2010

The application platform for the “Unlimited information” era

“The information age is an idea that the current era will be characterized by the ability of...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 08/22/2010

The ‘addicted to data’ decade is still in its infancy

“Content is king” is the golden rule of the SEO. The semantic web is all about data.  Any web...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 06/25/2010

Is Microsoft “years behind” in cloud apps?

Microsoft is associated almost exclusively with Windows and Office. Unfortunately a lot more...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 05/15/2010

Opportunities in (I.T.) Chaos

I just finished reading “The next wave of technologies” by Phil Simon. A great read! It proposes a...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 04/18/2010

The Web 3.0 has finally arrived… It’s The Cloud

The 2008 trending topic everyone was talking about was the Web 2.0. On October 23 that same year,...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 04/02/2010

Creative disruption 2010-2020: Contextual IT

The 12th Annual Emerging Technologies Update Day @ Wharton was very helpful on helping us not forget...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 03/27/2010

A social media ecosystem maturity model

How is Social Media evolving on emerging countries? What countries are leading and how they compare...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 02/09/2010

Favorite lists of the end of the decade

Social Media provides at the end of the year more than enough materials similar to “best of the...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 01/03/2010

2010 IT Conversations

There are Six main conversations taking place now: Low cost computing in the enterprise. Maximize...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 11/23/2009

The IT battlecloud

We all know that CRM and Collaboration are two workloads that have moved to the cloud. This article...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 10/15/2009

The new Business Intelligence frontiers: Individual and Civilization

I just realized that blogs will soon be obsolete artifacts. Let me explain why: For over 10 thousand...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 09/26/2009

SXSW 2010 Panel voting open

Vote for your favorites before September 4. Register on SXSW panel picker before jumping to the...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 08/22/2009

IT for the economic recalibration

The world has changed, but does this means that customers have eliminated all critical IT projects?...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 08/04/2009

Emerging markets: Is the cloud truly global?

As we evolve to a hybrid of internal and external IT Services, companies on developed markets have...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 06/30/2009

Technology for preventing the pandemic

The Microsoft Disaster Response is an internal group that assists governments and organizations on...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 05/01/2009

A “New Solutions Era” for the Three Clouds

There is an extensive discussion on what the “cloud” definition and standards should be, benefits...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 04/19/2009

Involuntary Mindcasting and some reasons behind Twitter Protected Updates

Can you imagine involuntary mindcasting? Most likely all accounts would be protected; probably...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 03/23/2009

Disruptive Simplicity : The end of complexity

@nishshah posted a tweet related to Disruptive Simplicity citing Netbooks and the Flip Mino. Let me...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 03/18/2009

In search of the Cloud Computing Killer App

A Killer Application is a need of the user group that can be filled, and by filling it, create an...

Author: Luis Daniel Soto Maldonado Date: 03/17/2009