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Analytics are driven by numbers, and numbers drive knowledgeable business decisions. From setting SMART goals to allocating monthly costs to measuring and monitoring the success of an advertising campaign – numbers, and analytics, matter.
You’ll hear a real-world example of how Emirates Airline is effectively managing its rapid business growth and customer channel expansion by leveraging a single, virtualized and global customer experience platform.
by Rick DelGado, Independent AuthorThe debate over cloud storage vs. on-premise storage has created some pretty strong opinions on both sides of the issue, but taking the all-or-nothing approach ignores a viable option that allows companies to create a tailored storage solution for their needs: a hybrid solution. Read More >>>
by Satish Sinha, Zensar TechnologiesToday, it’s rare to find a company that leverages a fully internal IT help desk. There are a number of reasons that this is the case, but it can be summed up by the fact that technology has exploded in the past several years. Read More >>>
by Eric Knight, Dirtsearch.orgYou just paid your rent online. The site seems safe and you don’t think twice about a data breach, but is it? As cases of online identity fraud grow, one can never be too careful about freely giving away personal information. Read More >>>
by Gil Allouche, QuobleBig data is being used all around us. Most of us are unaware of its influence, but it impacts our lives on a day to day basis. Certain use cases, such as home automation, haven’t been adopted by everyone but are available now. Read More >>>
with Mike Brown, BlackberryAnyone who has ever worked from home while waiting for the elusive cable guy, experienced airport weather delays, or been stationed off site at an event knows all too well that a reliable VPN connection is their lifeline for getting work done. Read More >>>
Learn from Gartner analysts and experts at HP and Intel, how the age of Big Data presents challenges and opportunities, and what some of the key considerations are as you plan your journey.
Data scientists that focus on open source technologies make more money than those dealing in proprietary technologies.
with Gibu Mathew, ManageEngineIn this interview, Gibu Mathew from ManageEngine outlines the benefits of a cloud-based service that monitors traditional on-premise network, system and application monitoring products. Read More >>>
Prolexic Technologies, the global leader in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection services, today shared an analysis of nearly a dozen global DDoS attacks that indicates cyber attackers are using DDoS attacks in an attempt to influence market values and interfere with exchange platforms. The Prolexic Security and Engineering Team (PLXsert) details the findings in a white paper, DDoS Attacks Against Global Markets, which was published today and can be downloaded at www.prolexic.com/ddos-markets.
A Softchoice survey of 1,000 full-time people in the United States and Canada found employees who use SaaS apps for work are developing bad tech habits that expose their organizations to security breaches and data loss.
Join Forrester Research and IBM for a revealing look at what you can do with the latest predictive maintenance solutions.
This is your opportunity to hear leading executives from IBM and Intel speak about leveraging big data, analytics and cloud for a competitive advantage.
by Rick DelGado, Independent AuthorData storage may not sound like a critical component of running a business, but it is actually a major component of the IT infrastructure and can have severe detrimental effects on a company if it is set up poorly. Read More >>>
By Dave Eichorn, Zensar Technologies By investing in a multivendor services strategy, organizations can conveniently and cost-effectively source their complex IT infrastructure, allowing them to focus on their core business initiatives through allocating resources toward their bottom line. Read More >>>
In the three decades since the Internet evolved from an experimental band of academic and government computer systems into a globe-spanning network of interconnected systems, the amount of time spent online has grown to rival (or even exceed) the time spent living offline. Personal computers, tablets and smartphones have made the connected life a reality, and the number of folks pursuing it has exploded.
By Mark Oliver, Group Oliver Today, computers are so prolific that their use is almost ubiquitous to the average user. The increase functions computers are able to perform for both individuals and businesses continues to grow. Read More >>>
By Johan Den Haan, Mendix Forward-thinking CIOs and IT leaders are embracing app-fueled innovation as a driver of business growth and differentiation. What they’re realizing, though, is that not all apps are created equal. Read More >>>
Technology enables you to capture every bit and byte, but should you? No. Not all of the data out there is relevant or useful. Organizations need to separate the meaningful information from the chatter and focus on what counts. Smart filtering allows you to do just that.
Prolexic Technologies, the global leader in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection services, today reported that mobile applications are being used in DDoS attacks against enterprise customers. This is one of many key findings found in the company’s Q4 2013 Global DDoS Attack Report, which was published today and can be downloaded from www.prolexic.com/attackreports.
A lot of this big data is now becoming open to the public. How much of this data do we really want to reveal? OpenData by Socrata is a data aggregation website that has more than 10,000 different lists of education, government, business, personal and FUN data. Read More >>>
By John Newsom, Dell SoftwareToday, as opposed to physically browsing in stores, consumers are demanding access to more services, from more devices, from any location. As a result, the online experience – and the need to make websites faster and more functional – has become paramount. Read More >>>
It is that time of the year again when you sit down, take stock of your IT help desk’s performance these past 12 months and chart a course for success in the new year. Call them New Year’s resolutions, departmental priorities or simply a plan of action; whatever the name, here’s a list of the top five things you could focus on in 2014.
with Chris McNabb, DELL BoomiIn this interview, Chris McNabb from Dell Boomi offers expert advice for organizations looking to overcome security and compliance issues arising around the proliferation of cloud computing and mobile applications. Read More >>>
By Carson Sweet, CloudPassageDespite rapid adoption, security remains a top obstacle to successful adoption. Enterprises are sinking a lot of money into addressing these problems – Gartner estimates that cloud security spending will nearly double between 2013 and 2017 with a 28% annual growth rate. Read More >>>
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