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Facing down the data onslaught with stateful architecture
The age of big data taught us that there is a timeline to data management: Store the data, analyze it, then model predictions. Unfortunately, that time-consuming process just doesn’t cut it with the staggering amounts of data currently being generated. Petabytes of data flow from edge devices daily, and the amount is growing rapidly thanks ...
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Solving the CIO dilemma: How to keep pace and control spend under new pressures
A chief information officer is responsible for meeting the information technology needs of an organization and driving value from said technology. Once an underappreciated fix-it role, today’s demand for technological solutions has put mission-critical operations under the CIO’s charge and made their voice prominent in the boardroom. That has placed increased pressure on technology executives ...
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Companies: Lead us to the cloud, then get out of the way
What is the perfect cloud strategy? Decades after cloud computing entered the business lexicon, enterprises are still a long way from agreeing on a definitive model. The evolving workplace, proliferation of edge devices, and increasing complexity of hybrid and multicloud options continue to make the question problematic. “All companies are still in that same mindset ...
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It’s time for a data architecture do-over
As Moore’s Law becomes less relevant, technological innovation is entering a new age. Instead of ever tinier and more powerful computing hardware, the next wave of value creation will come from the mixing of big data, machine learning/artificial intelligence, and cloud. “The coming decade will be one where customers start to unlock outsize value out ...
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CIOs face new challenges as cloud adoption becomes a critical imperative
2020 took cloud operations from a business advantage to a business imperative, and that has propelled chief information officers into the spotlight, as chief executive officers look to implement cloud strategies ASAP. Fueling the increased importance of the role is the fact that unlike the departmental focused viewpoints of other executives, CIOs have observation and ...
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By leveraging joint data assets, cloud-linked ecosystems bridge experience gap, create agile value chain
Cloud computing is transforming not only business but the role of chief information officers. From fighting the endless battle of keeping the lights on, CIOs and their counterparts in other information technology executive roles have been elevated to rank among the highest decision-makers in a company. This new role requires a new kind of leadership: ...
Ivanti acquisitions strengthen its security stance to fight pandemic cybercrime onslaught
The rise of the remote workforce has been a boon for cybercriminals, with employees accessing sensitive work systems from unsecured home offices and mobile devices. Early in 2020, the FBI’s Cyber Division was already reporting a 400% increase in attacks since the start of the pandemic. “Our real focus is ensuring that every company and ...
AWS and ACORE support minority-led businesses as they save the environment
They may not shout about it much, but Amazon Web Services Inc. is committed to green energy. The company is aiming to be 100% powered by renewable sources by 2025 and to reduce its carbon footprint to zero by 2040. Supporting these goals, AWS re:Invent 2020 saw the announcement of 26 new renewable energy projects. ...
The AABG blueprint for fast and safe IT modernization
It’s no secret that the pace of digital transformation has increased under the pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the world see-saws between shut-downs and speed-ups, companies in every industry and sector are being forced to modernize to survive. But, emerging safely and successfully into the post-COVID world is a task that requires help from ...
AWS and Accenture build a shortcut to the data-driven, digital business freeway
Every company wants the power of insights-driven by machine learning and artificial intelligence. But like any complex undertaking, making that wish a reality involves specialized expertise and a lot of investment … unless someone else will do the heavy-lifting for you. “What Amazon continues to do is make [AI/ML] easier to consume by the developer, ...