November 7, 2014
When looking at technology over the last few decades, it's impressive to see how far computing has come and inspiring to consider where it’s going. As hardware has gotten smaller and the cloud has enveloped most of the data in the civilized world, the Next Big Thing has now arrived and is known as the Internet of Things (IoT). Think of how the personal technology landscape has […]
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October 22, 2014
Today’s typical data center configuration isn’t new technology, but, lately, the IT world is leaning very obviously in favor of colocation. In the past few years, the increasing demand to do more with less has led to the disappearance of high-maintenance server rooms and closets from the traditional office setting. Hardware has moved to fully equipped data centers of mammoth pr[…]
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October 8, 2014
Today’s software competition is fierce. Taking too long to release a new or updated solution or product means that a company is falling behind others in the marketplace. Software development is becoming quicker and more iterative, creating shippable products very frequently and very quickly. Continuous delivery of software, or Agile development, follows a series of processes de[…]
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September 19, 2014
In a massively competitive environment, businesses are racing to find new avenues for revenue sources. Experts are divided on whether businesses should focus more on monetization over optimization or vice versa in order to achieve this goal. The Monetization Perspective Big Data is becoming bigger every day and can provide a wealth of monetization opportunities. In the digital […]
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July 15, 2014
CIOs have long been responsible for keeping an organization's IT and computer systems secure. While providing these functions and securing networks were the primary roles in the past, the landscape has changed and the future of the CIO now looks very different. BYOD Brings Big Changes One reason for this involves the BYOD (bring your own device) phenomenon that has swept the wo[…]
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July 1, 2014
Cloud computing is compelling businesses to change the way that they run their IT departments, and it represents a real opportunity for IT leaders. Cloud providers store data, manage applications, and make updates--all of which is quite a change from the traditional way that IT administrators functioned within their organizations. Instead of maintaining systems, IT professional[…]
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June 6, 2014
CIOs need to take immediate, proactive steps to adapt to the changing information technology landscape or risk being outperformed by competitors who jumped on board already. This is the premise of Charles Araujo's new book The Quantum Age of IT: Why Everything You Know About IT Is About to Change. Araujo is the CEO of the IT Transformation Institute. Adapt or Die? According to […]
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February 6, 2014
A recent survey done by 2nd Watch found that more than 90 percent of business units in companies surveyed were using cloud services to conduct business. Some use it a lot; some use it less, but all are using it. Ideally, they are getting their cloud services through the IT department. This allows the company to ensure availability, reliability, and security for the entire compa[…]
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January 15, 2014
Copyright 123RF Stock Photos Chief Information Officer (CIO) is the newest addition to the C-level of executives in most businesses, as more understand the need for high-level technology decision making. However, a recent study suggests that, at many organizations, there's a significant disconnect between how CIOs view their performance and how other C-level execs rate them. Ac[…]
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December 16, 2013
Copyright 123RF Stock Photos Despite the fact that it's been around a long time, cloud computing has only recently begun to gain acceptance in the business community. Organizations have come to understand that cloud-based computing is convenient and cost-effective and that it reduces administrative, energy, and infrastructure costs as well as permitting telecommuting. Yet, in s[…]
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