Data Management

CouchDB goes mobile

How ‘more with less’ puts your data at risk

Hasty development and implementation schedules have sidelined such maintenance tasks as backup testing. How long can they stay there?

News quiz: The week in tech

InfoWorld news quiz: Nov. 5, 2010: Facebook deals, Twitter squeals, file swapper loses another appeal

Oracle significantly raises cost of low-end MySQL support

The price of an entry-level MySQL subscription from Oracle now starts at $2,000 per server, up from $599 under Sun

True tech stories from tech professionals

Coworkers, bosses, and hardware mishaps make for memorable IT experiences in InfoWorld's Off the Record blog

There’s no such thing as job security

One tech worker crunched the numbers, only to uncover disturbing data on his company's economic health

My 3G adventures with the iPad

Your intrepid blogger sees how much he can rely on his iPad outside the comfort of Wi-Fi

Informatica teams with Cloudera to ease Hadoop use

Business intelligence software provider Informatica will start offering Hadoop support

News quiz: The week in tech

InfoWorld news quiz: Oct. 29, 2010: Apple's Mac gets a malware scare; MySpace wonders if anyone still cares

Misplaced mainframes, spooky systems, and other tech horror stories

System admins and tech pros are sure to break out in night sweats after reading these tales from the Off the Record archives