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Information Management's DM RadioHow big a deal is Hadoop? Let's just say that it's a Big straw in the wind, one that foretells a future for the Information Management business that has yet to be fully articulated. But it's big. Could it rewire the entire industry? By itself, no; but the movement afoot around it speaks to the volume of change that's en route. Check out this episode of DM Radio to learn from several experts as Hosts Eric Kavanagh and Jim Ericson interview: Philip Russom of TDWI; Tasso Argyros of Teradata; David Menninger of EMC; Mark Troester of SAS Institute; and James Markarian of Informatica. Send your questions in advance via Twitter with a hash tag of #DMRadio!

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columnIf we use the term “data scientist,” we imply that there is “data science.” Data management, in turn, has its pedigree in philosophy
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blogMachine data concept provides operational intelligence opportunities

Industry EventsPlan to attend Enterprise Data World, the most comprehensive educational event for data and information management, and formerly the DAMA International Symposium & Wilshire Meta-Data Conference, taking place April 29-May 3, 2012, in Atlanta, Georgia. More than 200 hours of programming on every aspect of the world of data management. Architecture, Governance, Modeling, MDM, Big Data, Analytics, NoSQL, Cloud, Metadata and more, EDW covers it all. Use the coupon code INFOMGMT429 to save $150!

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