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Meet the unicorns: A look at the 15 Seattle-area startups that boast valuations over $1 billion

GeekWire

Industry: Enterprise customer data. Industry : Trucking and logistics. Industry : Fusion energy. Industry: Sales enablement software. Industry : Sales contract management software. Industry : Hiring and recruiting . It’s safe to say: There’s a lot of money sloshing around. Amperity Photo).

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO Business Intelligence

And there’s a labor shortage in those industries so [the focus is on] more automation and more AI.” On-prem infrastructure will grow cold — with the exception of storage, Nardecchia says. Some storage will likely stay on-prem while more is pushed into the public cloud, he says. The unified communications market’s meager 1.6%

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Thriving in a Cloud, Big Data, Mobility and Security World

Cloud Musings

3D printing will reach a tipping point over the next three years as the market for relatively low-cost 3D printing devices continues to grow rapidly and industrial use expands significantly. Software-defined networking, storage, data centers and security are maturing.

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How do CSPs sell more to SMEs?

TM Forum

of the telecoms industry’s performance. out of 33 industries analyzed. which still represents the lion’s share of the industry’s revenue, 75% now believe more than half their revenues will derive from the B2B sector according to TM Forum research. In 2020 Boston Consulting Group (BCG). BT’s.

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Flexential – Providing Enterprises with the Interconnected Data Center and Hybrid Cloud Solutions They Need

CIO Business Intelligence

They must also deliver the speed and low-latency great customer experiences require in an era marked by dramatic innovations in edge computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, the Internet of Things, unified communications, and other singular computing trends now synonymous with business success.

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Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge Worker: SPC 2008 -- BillG Keynote

Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge

His theme was "Business Productivity in the Second Digital Decade," and it contained a lot of (by now) familiar themes: technology megatrends (stock MSFT speech stuff) next wave of business products (stock Business Productivity stuff such as Enterprise Search, telephony to Unified Communications, Business INtelligence, etc.)