22.9.2008 von pit.

Infobright released it’s ICE software. They also announced plans with jaspersoft for a software bundle.. The blog mentions other free candidates like monetDB. It will be interesting to see how Businessobjects (SAP), Cognos (IBM) and Oracle respond to this. Until now a thought that Greenplum and netezza will force them to react, but the market seems to be quicker (or not)…

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22.9.2008 von pit.

Cisco announced that they will aquire jabber Inc. Jabber which was the protocol name before it was adopted by the IETF as XMPP (extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol), is an open XML technology for real-time communication. Due to it’s open nature you find different (and many OSS) implementations for various clients and servers. I follow from time to time the progress of ejabberd, but it really depends what you have already in your environment established, so it worthwhile to take a look at metajacks article and the answers. the statement about being a memory hog seems to be much better with the recent versions. a worthwhile read about mcroblogging integration is again by Jack Moffit

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