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                    Why open source is a good option for enterprise databases, plus how to implement self-service into IT and why sticking to security fundamentals is smart.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    What should your enterprise do once you hear of M&A activity?
                    
			            - By Mike  Schiff
- September 22, 2015
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The writing's on the wall: the application infrastructures of the not-so-distant future will be largely REST-ified. This means on-premises IT resources will be augmented by RESTful middleware to expose them to other (internal and external) REST services
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
- September 22, 2015
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Five things new, experienced, or aspiring data storytellers can do to make their stories compelling -- based on a year with data storytelling students, practitioners, and their accomplices.
                    
			            - By Ted  Cuzzillo
- September 22, 2015
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Articles focus on building a deeper understanding of business intelligence scalability, how big data complicates the traditional "single version of the truth" mantra, and solving security staffing shortages internally.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Tips for professionals in data-driven businesses, plus factors to look for in a data center and telling big data stories effectively.