fluid Operations will be exhibiting at this year’s EMC World at booth #823 between May 21 and 24. This year’s EMC World focuses on two major topics, Cloud and Big Data, and helps enterprises find out how they can leverage these in order to transform their IT landscapes and their businesses. During the show, fluid Operations delegates will be showcasing the eCloudManager™ Product Suite and the Information Workbench™.
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fluid Operations Showcases Cloud and Big Data Solutions at EMC World
fluidOps Offers Linked Data as a Service via Information Workbench
fluidOps, a Germany-based data management software company, has pioneered the field of Linked Data as a Service with the company’s enterprise data management platform, Information Workbench. Capitalizing on Linked Data, semantic technologies, and the Cloud, Information Workbench breaks down data silos, allowing users to semantically integrate and connect Linked Open Data with Linked Enterprise Data, and giving them unparalleled insight into their data.
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fluid Operations Exhibits at SAPPHIRE NOW 2012
fluid Operations will be exhibiting at this year’s SAPPHIRE NOW and ASUG (American SAP User Group) Annual Conference at booth #217c between May 14 and 16. SAPPHIRE NOW and ASUG Annual Conference combine the world’s premier business technology and largest SAP user conferences, allowing customers and partners to take advantage of both offerings at one price in a single location. During the show, fluid Operations delegates will be showcasing the eCloudManager™ Landscape as a Service (LaaS)™ concept for SAP enterprise applications.
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fluid Operations wins partners for eCloudManager and Information Workbench
In a new report about fluid Operations, Rachel Chalmers, Research Director for Infrastructure Management at The 451 Group, discusses the new resell agreements with FIN-NAVI, Magirus, NETZWERK and Ontotext, and the joint offering with Virtustream for enterprise-class SAP cloud enablement. Read article (login required).
Conference Explorer wins 2nd place in the Metadata Challenge at WWW 2012
The Conference Explorer from fluidOps wins the second place in the Metadata Challenge held as part of the WWW conference which took place from April 16 to 20 in Lyon.
As part of the challenge, contestants were supposed to develop within a short time a Web-based, hands-on end-user application which could offer value-add for WWW conference attendees.
The Conference Explorer is an application targeting event and conference visitors. The conference explorer adds value to the conference data mostly by offering various visual and statistical ways to intuitively explore different aspects of the conference. It also augments the data with external data sources such as information gathered from popular social networks, including LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. The Conference Explorer is based the Information Workbench, a Web-based open platform for the development of Linked Data solutions.
For a World Where All Data is Linked.
Let´s see how it works and follow this link to the Conference Explorer Film.
Information Workbench Enables Dynamic Semantic Publishing for British Broadcaster
The BBC, the world’s leading public service broadcaster, has chosen the Information Workbench from fluid Operations to support its dynamic semantic publishing (DSP) strategy. The Information Workbench is a Web-based platform for Linked Data management and solution development and will be supporting the editorial process for the broadcaster’s websites.
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fluidOps Scheduled to Showcase at SemTechBiz San Francisco 2012
fluidOps announced today its participation in the Semantic Tech & Business (SemTechBiz) Conference 2012 in San Francisco. The event will take place, June 3-7 at the San Francisco Hilton in Union Square. SemTech represents a full spectrum of business, government, and consumer activity taking place within the field of semantic technology and brings together the most practical and advanced solutions in the industry.
NETZWERK to Resell fluid Operations Products
fluid Operations and NETZWERK, an IT-Infrastructure and IT-Services system integrator and consulting firm, today announce a resell agreement. The agreement grants NETZWERK rights to make fluid Operations products – eCloudManager® Product Suite and Information Workbench® – available to its end customers.
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Information Workbench 2.3 Released
As of today, the Information Workbench 2.3 is available
For a World Where All Data is Linked.
Some of the new features are:
Optimized presentation of search results: Search results are now clustered by resources.
New XML Provider: The new XML provider now seamlessly integrates XML data sources. The XML provider transforms XML data into RDF format. This means that from now on, XML data are also available for navigation, analysis, visualization and interlinking with data from other sources.
Simplified Customization of the User Interface: Widgets can now be easily inserted into semantic wiki pages using wizards. Around 30 widgets are available (including graphs, Google Maps, Tag Clouds, tables, etc.). New widgets can be easily added any time using the Software Development Kit (SDK).
Improved Support for Latest SPARQL 1.1: The Information Workbench now supports SPARQL 1.1 features such as aggregation, federation and SPARQL update. SPARQL is the graph-based query language for RDF, which enables users to query and aggregate RDF data.
Try it out and see how it works! The Community Edition is available for free download.
Moving SAP to the Cloud – Virtustream and fluidOps announce new cloud solutions
Virtustream, a leading enterprise cloud solution provider and certified SAP Cloud Service provider, and fluid Operations (fluidOps), a leading provider of cloud and data management solutions based on semantic technologies, have entered into an agreement to jointly offer enterprise class SAP cloud solutions. Through this partnership, both companies will offer a new joint solution using their combined SAP experience, Virtustream’s enterprise class cloud platform, xStream, and fluidOps’ eCloudManager.
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