Forrester IT
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Photo: Rebecca Minkoff. Digital transformation investments are ultimately about business survival through disruption. Such investments have a direct impact on customer expectations and go beyond the traditional ROI. The business case for such disruptive investments is the focus of my upcoming report, Build Your Digital Transformation Business Case Around The Customer And Revenue Growth.
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Military veterans, local universities and STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programs are gaining in popularity as ways to strengthen the data center talent pipeline. Read More.
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Forrester IT
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Technology buyers have made it clear to us they want platforms for building data analytics applications. I call these insight platforms , and they were the No. 1 emerging technology of interest for enterprise architects in 2016. Understanding why is easy -- insight platforms provide a common toolset and a place to run what you have built. They accelerate both time-to-value and agility, which are crucially important for keeping up with markets and customers.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Online food ordering service’s head of corporate ventures explains how helping startups through its accelerator programme helps it to keep in the centre of the food technology ecosystem
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Forrester IT
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
If you're in a B2B environment, you've undoubtedly noticed the changing behaviors of your customers in recent years. As a result, technologies have shifted their focus to get closer to the customer and I'm not talking about just CRM or SFA. With a flurry of acquisitions and new entrants to the CPQ market popping up regularly, we decided to tighten the aperture and evaluate the top 11 CPQ vendors in The Forrester Wave™: Configure-Price-Quote Solutions, Q1 2017.
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Bob Gourley. There are seven key megatrends driving the future of enterprise IT. You can remember them all with the helpful mnemonic acronym CAMBRIC, which stands for C loud Computing , A rtificial Intelligence , M obility , B ig Data , R obotics , I nternet of Things , C yberSecurity. In this post we dive deeper into the trend of Robotics. Operating along a spectrum of human controlled to semi-autonomous to totally independent, robots are already operating in our world.
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Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
While consumers are buying more IoT, the wheels are starting to turn in an industry set for an IoT revolution
Forrester IT
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
I watched Moneyball over the weekend for the first time, and I really enjoyed it. As a nerd, I love all movies that demonstrate the power of mathematics and analytics (On top of that, Brad Pitt did a fine job). But while everyone loves the of using statistical insight to overturn old ideas and revolutionize baseball, but why are supply chain managers reluctant to apply similar winning concepts?
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Middle East-based organisations are turning to public cloud services, with software as a service driving a major year-on-year spending increase
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
In 2017, more than 85 percent of enterprises will commit to multi-cloud architectures that IDC describes as “encompassing a mix of public cloud services, private clouds, community clouds and hosted clouds." Read More.
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
US privacy advocates and tech firms push for updated email and cloud privacy legislation that has been approved by the House of Representatives, but still requires approval by the US Senate
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Data Center Knowledge was among nearly 70K sites that were hacked Read More.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
In its latest Mobile Visual Networking Index (VNI) report, Cisco says it expects large-scale 5G infrastructure deployments to be well in hand by the end of the decade as more and more data is consumed
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Traditional Predictive Analytics methods build models based on patterns found in historical data. As expected, the more historical data analytical models have to work with, the more accurate the suggested outcomes will be. But traditional methods are not equipped to handle today’s increasingly large scale datasets fast enough to meet the growing demands of modern applications.
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You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Many schools and educational establishments are implementing 3D printing technologies to help with the curriculum, but teachers are struggling to use the technology
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
The organization of your CRM screen should help you, not fight you. But in many cases the way your screens are laid out can work against you, slowing you down and making you work harder to enter and find critical information. At its worst it can make customers question your competence as you fight the screens to find the information to answer a customer's simple question.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
The US government says the legal case by the Irish Data Protection Commissioner could have sweeping ramifications for EU-US data sharing and could undermine international co-operation
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Fear of government tampering gave urgency development of alternatives to Cisco Read More.
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If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Like a financial audit, a social media audit surveys your practices and status and suggests areas for improvement. An initial social media audit is an important part of drawing up a social media marketing plan. Essentially the first audit tells you where you are in the social media world and serves as a basis for planning your future activity.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Gartner predicts that 2017 will see 8.4 billion connected devices in use worldwide. Here's how enterprise users can protect their IoT devices against security breaches.
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
LLC is that part of a data station that supports the logical link functions of one or more logical links. The Logical Link Control generates command packets or frames (called protocol data units or PDUs) or interprets such PDUs.
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
The person who understands how to hone in and utilize new, powerful technologies, while also maintaining a strong connection to the analog world, is the one with the keys to unlock this new, modern, communication paradigm. Read More.
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
What IS the wireless industry coming to? On the one hand, client device makers have their heads in the sand (or up their backsides) about what it takes to make their gadgets compatible with modern-day BUSINESS GRADE wireless networks (you know… the kind that are likely to be found at businesses ).
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
The UK tech sector is leading the way in protecting children online, and helping to promote Safer Internet Day
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
IT services firms expect efficiency of AI to translate into healthier bottom line Read More.
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Many companies have implemented big data applications. These applications consist of a very large data store, hybrid hardware and software to store and access the data, and a sophisticated software interface that accepts the queries of business analysts, accesses the data store, and provides answers that can be used to understand customer needs, simplify business transactions, and increase profitability.
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
As IoT goes mainstream Mirai-style denial-of-service botnet attacks are escalating, and hackers are targeting health care companies, financial services, and the government.
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
It’s nigh on impossible to do business in the modern world without a computer and an internet connection as an absolute bare minimum. This effectively means that whatever the size of scope of your company, cyber security is an issue you simply cannot ignore. As soon as you put any data on your machine it becomes at risk of being stolen, corrupted or encrypted.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
A new report from verify.ly found that 76 popular iOS apps allow a silent man-in-the-middle attack that can intercept data. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Gamma plans to connect 15 datacentres and exchanges around the UK using CityFibre’s long-distance and metro networks
Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO
The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.
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