Information Management Software & Services
Given the promise of new analytics technologies, becoming more data-driven is on the minds of most IT decision makers these days. In a recent report on the impact of big data on analytics, "More than half of the organizations polled identified analytics as among their top five IT priorities," says ...
Today, CommVault is holding a virtual event to announce some of its latest innovations for the Simpana 9.0 product. I had the opportunity to do some early hands-on testing of a few of the new capabilities during an ESG Lab Review -- including its new "OnePass" technology and its ability ...
CommVault Simpana software, a data management platform that delivers backup, archive, search, and analytics capabilities, can be a viable cornerstone of an organization’s information retention strategy. Simpana provides archiving capabilities that organizations may not believe they need now but, given current archive market trends, will be extremely useful to them ...
This ESG Lab Review documents hands-on testing of Simpana 9 software from CommVault, specifically its “OnePass” data change gathering and retention mechanisms as well as its integration with HP X9000 (IBRIX) scale-out NAS.
The Challenges
Companies of all sizes continue to struggle with the various aspects of data protection. A great deal ...
The term big data is typically defined as data multiplying in volume, velocity and variety. According to new research by the Milford, Mass.-based Enterprise Strategy Group, big data analytics platforms are mimicking that definition: Vendor product releases are growing in number, product enhancements are multiplying rapidly and a variety of ...
After 25 years in the market, AccessData has put its acquired review tool, Summation, on steroids in the hope of locking in its market leadership.
Overview
AccessData is reintroducing an industry classic—Summation—to its traditional and loyal attorney-review customer base, and, it hopes, to a new generation of customers looking for integrated functionality ...
A few of today’s releases (and some I missed!) for LegalTech 2012. Believe it or not, the best is (still) “yet to come.” ...Think bigger!
Software
AD Summation upguns Summation with scalable ECA and new front-end processing from AccessData’s FTK engine, full AccessData integration and predictive coding on the roadmap--see our brief ...
Overall, there will be several major discovery themes at the show, including the debate between on-premise software and its cloud-based cousins, how to collect data from cloud systems, usability, and product compatibility plus integration, Enterprise Strategy Group analyst Katey Wood wrote in her Information Asymmetry blog Thursday.
"Consider your requirements carefully ...
Today we examine the terrain for enterprise e-discovery and information governance releases going into LegalTech 2012. My previous posts covered the e-discovery service provider landscape and attorney review software and SaaS.
Check back for show-time updates when more announcements go public Monday.
Recent M&A
First, an M&A catch-up. 2011 saw several major deals, ...
Another problem in data integration is platforms that do not scale. Scalability is increasingly important for meeting today’s demands for fresher, near real-time information. As a result, processing and integrating data at the speed the business requires becomes exponentially more expensive while greater complexity is added into companies’ existing environments ...
