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Internet upgrade part of a move towards 400/800G connectivity

Network World

The industry transition to 400 Gigabit Ethernet networking took a big step forward this week when the worlds leading Internet exchange operator announced plans to upgrade its New York backbone to 400G. The growth of AI and data traffic in general is also reflected outside the data centers in global Internet traffic.

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The Internet of things in 2020: More vital than ever

Network World

Remote workers aside, the IoT (internet of things) is the biggest reason why the edge has become so crucial. The shift from office to home has been momentous. But it’s also symbolic of a larger trend: The network edge has become as important as the network core.

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Conceptualizing the 2020’s: The Decade of the Internet of Things

CTOvision

Read why Jelani Harper says that 2020s is the decade of the Internet of Things on Inside Big Data : 2020 heralds the decade in which the Internet of Things surges from the fringe to the fore of the data ecosystem. Several lofty predictions about the number of connected devices in the IoT begin this […].

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Future Of Retail 2020: Retailers Test Consumer Facing and Operational IoT Solutions

Forrester IT

To understand how Forrester’s predictions will unfold in the retail industry in 2020, my colleague Madeline Cyr and I interviewed experts within Forrester for our “Applying 2020 Predictions To Retail” series. To understand the Internet of Things (IoT) predictions for 2020, we spoke with Forrester IoT expert Frank Gillett.

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Recovering from a Cyber Attack

Speaker: Mike Cramer, Director of HIPAA & Data Security at The Word & Brown Companies

If your organization stores data and is connected to the Internet, it is not a matter of “if” a cyber-security incident will happen, but “when.” IBM reported that the total damage from data breaches in 2021 was 4.24M USD (up from 3.86M USD in 2020), easily the highest aggregated amount on record.

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Predictions 2020: IoT Expansion Brings Even More Change

Forrester IT

Business use of the internet of things continues to expand. Read Forrester's predictions on what to expect from the IoT market in 2020.

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IoT in 2020: The awkward teenage years

Network World

Much of the hyperbole around the Internet of Things isn’t really hyperbole anymore – the instrumentation of everything from cars to combine harvesters to factories is just a fact of life these days. billion in 2020 – the IoT market’s ability to address its known flaws and complications has progressed at a far more pedestrian pace.