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As cloud computing company ServiceNow Inc. expands its managed service offerings beyond traditional information technology, it’s picking up customers in some novel new verticals. The J.M. Smucker Co. actually started with the ServiceNow HR Service Delivery offering before expanding into other areas …
Cloud computing consolidation: extracting value from shifting solutions
As the cloud technology industry consolidates around a few key players in the computing space including Amazon Web Services Inc. and Microsoft Corp.’s Azure, enterprises are hard pressed to extract as much value as possible from their solution offerings. “All of a sudden, you …
Disk-based backup a thing of the past? Not so fast, according to ExaGrid Systems
As companies increasingly turn to virtualization for their computing needs, the transition is also spurring innovation in data storage solutions. While there is a lot of buzz around flash memory, there are still many improvements being made around traditional disk-based data storage …
How this education company overhauled its data backup and recovery solutions
As companies modernize their computing infrastructure, often times this involves a complete overhaul of their data recovery solution. This scenario was the case for Study Group Pty. Ltd., which prepares international students for university degree program and teaches high school education and English …
Construction company relies on virtualization to backup new data center
Virtualization built on modern data backup solutions are enabling agility and flexibility in the information technology environment. As assets and data need to be quickly moved based on business needs, a robust backup solution is key to enabling these transitions. “The construction …
DXC’s security expertise enables new applications for ServiceNow
As the ServiceNow platform expands beyond information technology, domain expertise in the new verticals like human resources and security is required to successfully deploy a new managed service. Through a series of acquisitions, Fruition Partners has become the ServiceNow arm of DXC …
Infosys, ServiceNow partnership takes aim at turnkey IT solutions for new industry verticals
Over the past few years, the big players in the enterprise information technology services and consulting industry have become even more active in shaping strategies for the future. This is especially true for Infosys Ltd., a technology services and consulting company that helps clients …
Lone Star College increases student retention with turnkey IT solutions
A salient aspect of an information technology organization is the ability respond to the needs of their business quickly and effectively in order to drive a bottom line, especially in people-focused verticals, such as higher education. Lone Star College System in The Woodlands, …
Snyk tackles security risk in open-sourced Node.js libraries
In modern web applications based on open-sourced libraries, often times developers are not aware of just how much dependency there is on risky third-party software packages. Guy Podjarny (pictured), co-founder and chief executive officer at Snyk Ltd., explained how his company is ensuring …
Use case benchmarking drives Node.js forward
The success of open-source communities like Node.js — a JavaScript runtime based on Chrome’s V8 engine — is completely dependent on contributions from a rich pool of organizations working toward the common goal of building a robust development framework. Michael Dawson (pictured), digital transformation …