Author: Paul Griffin
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Nasdaq Trading Glitches Caused by Connectivity Problems
Happy Friday everyone! Lots of people had a great week this week – Ben Affleck was named the next Batman, President Obama got a... -
Yet Another Data Breach – LivingSocial Gets Hacked
LivingSocial certainly didn’t have the best week this week after a massive data breach occurred last Friday, revealing the names, email... -
Devoxx Wrap-up
The DataDirect team broke out our passports last week and headed overseas to Antwerp, Belgium for the annual Devoxx conference, held November 12-16. Cloud data and big data were overarching themes throughout the show, which saw an amazing turnout... -
Dreamforce is on!
The show we’ve all been waiting for, Dreamforce, begins today at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. We hope to see many of you there! As you may have seen, our very own... -
Bringing Easy Data Access to the Arkansas Department of Education
When one thinks of data access issues, “big business” and “the enterprise” often spring to mind first. While these issues are common business problems, this does not mean that other industries are immune to them. This was illustrated clearly in DataDirect’s recent work with the Arkansas Department of... -
Lessons Learned from Airline Snafu
Perhaps you’ve seen the recent news about United Airlines’ network outage incident this week. According to CNET, United Airlines was plagued by some widespread computer problems earlier this... -
The Top 5 Data Connectivity Concerns Affecting Financial Companies
In the financial services industry, thousands of users regularly rely on the ability to accurately and quickly access data in order to run business-critical reports and amend databases. It’s for this reason that it’s imperative to business success and user efficiency that financial institutions have... -
The Life and Times of ODBC – Part 2
A few weeks ago I explained the life of ODBC drivers from their inception in 1992 until version 3 was released, in 1995. In case you need a refresher,... -
Are Your Applications Performing?
Do you ever wonder what kind of performance you should expect from your current environment? What’s reasonable based on what you’re working with, and what’s not? How do you make it better? Luckily for you, DataDirect has a quick and easy It’s a quick and easy way to determine what you can expect...
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