Forrester IT
MAY 9, 2016
They say a picture is worth a 1000 words. so our graphics designers and my wonderful research associate, Rachael Klehm, created this infographic to highlight a few of the data points from the Digital Transformation Playbook and the Forrester / Odgers Berndtson Digital Business research study. Previous post: Digital's golden rule; always save your customer's time.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 24, 2016
Bloomberg’s Ashlee Vance tours Facebook’s huge Luleå facility Read More.
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Computer Weekly
MAY 25, 2016
Businesses are confident about buying customer relationship management (CRM) software as a cloud-based service.
IT Toolbox
MAY 18, 2016
Customer relationship management (CRM) has become a necessity for organizations of all sizes. The tools in these software suites make it easier to offer amazing customer service, implement targeted marketing strategies and provide a host of other benefits. For any budding entrepreneur who's still on the fence about CRM, these statistics should make the decision an easy one. 1.
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Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.
CTOvision
MAY 17, 2016
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 first of these trends, Cloud Computing.
Social, Agile and Transformation
MAY 16, 2016
When newspapers saw their classified revenue erode when new competitors like EBay, Craigslist, and Monster.com challenged them. When the music industry was first confronted by Napster music downloads and tried to hold on to their CD revenue streams. When Garmin realized that revenue from their auto GPS devices would never return as mapping apps on smartphones became mainstream.
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Data Center Knowledge
MAY 27, 2016
Cable to add 160Tbps of transatlantic connectivity along unusual Virginia-Spain route Read More.
Computer Weekly
MAY 24, 2016
Government trade mission to south-east Asia helps UK startups to target the region’s growing smart city projects
IT Toolbox
MAY 17, 2016
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephone systems are becoming more popular for both home and business use. For businesses, the advantages over traditional telephone systems include more features and flexibility, as well as lower cost. Find out if VoIP is right for you by reviewing these answers to the top five most commonly asked questions. 1. How Does VoIP Work?
CTOvision
MAY 3, 2016
Justin Blanchard. After all these years, cloud computing is still a victim of myths that are largely untrue, and are often obviously untrue. Cloud computing, and public cloud platforms specifically, have been around for a long time. The cloud is used every day by companies ranging from one-person freelance outfits to the largest enterprise organizations with tens of thousands of employees.
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For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic
The Accidental Successful CIO
MAY 18, 2016
Airline CIOs are going to have to make some tough in-flight internet decisions Image Credit: Christopher Doyle. Back in the day, airline passengers could be assured that their time in the air meant that they had an excuse to unplug and step away from the constant need to do more and more work. Since they could not be connected to the Internet when they were in flight , they were released from their obligations.
Forrester IT
MAY 13, 2016
Today's customers, products, business operations, and competitors are fundamentally digital. Succeeding in this new era mandates everyone constantly reinvent their businesses as fundamentally digital. You have two choices, · become a digital predator; or. · become digital prey. To compete in this new digital market norm, software applications and products must contain new sources of customer value while at the same time adopting new operational agility.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 23, 2016
Acquisition signals arrival of new heavyweight player in global data center services market Read More.
Computer Weekly
MAY 23, 2016
Amazon S3 has emerged as a de facto standard for accessing data in the cloud.
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Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.
IT Toolbox
MAY 24, 2016
The better our defences against cyber-theft become, the more sophisticated and organized the cyber thieves become.
CTOvision
MAY 17, 2016
Rick Delgado. When we think of virtual reality, it usually relates to video games and general entertainment, but technology is doing more than just giving the masses a chance to live roleplay as a superhero -- it’s helping us with our health. VR has been in action for longer than you’d imagine, with its hands in healthcare even decades ago. New advances in VR and for flash storage array are making it more realistic and more applicable to those with social disorders, mental traumas, and even to d
Cloud Musings
MAY 16, 2016
Enterprises must rethink network management in the cloud computing world. This new reality is driven by the rise of software defined networking , the virtualization of everything and a business imperative to create and deploy even newer information delivery models. With the entire infrastructure stack now fully programmable, the need to integrate the network with cloud compute services is essential.
Forrester IT
MAY 10, 2016
Over the past 25 years, many organizations have modelled their support - and in some cases their delivery organization - after the ITIL frameworks and processes. For many, ITIL has been helpful in establishing the rigor and governance that they needed to bring their infrastructure under control in an era where quality and consistency of service was critical and technology was sometimes fragile.
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Data Center Knowledge
MAY 19, 2016
Optimistic forecast indicates strategic focus on software to compensate for slumping hardware sales is paying off Read More.
Computer Weekly
MAY 24, 2016
Telecoms and technology consultant, futurist and ex-BT CTO Peter Cochrane highlights the urgency for the UK to consider FTTP if it wants to maintain its place in the world economy
IT Toolbox
MAY 17, 2016
VoIP adoption rates remain high in the enterprise, with Frost and Sullivan predicting a $9.35 billion market by 2019. Your communications tools play a critical role in the enterprise's business processes, but you have concerns about VoIP implementation challenges.
CTOvision
MAY 2, 2016
Katie Kennedy. This is the third post in a three part blog post on the Women in Cybersecurity Conference that took place March 31st through April 2nd in Dallas, Texas. The first keynote for the final day of the Women in Cybersecurity conference was Shelley Westman. Westman had a long road that ultimately led her to where she is today, Vice President of Operations and Strategic Integration Initiatives at IBM Security.
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The Accidental Successful CIO
MAY 25, 2016
CIOs always have to be aware of what their children are doing online Image Credit: freeparking. As CIOs we understand the importance of information technology and so we go to great lengths to secure our corporate networks. Since most of us end up doing a great deal of our work from home, we also do our best to secure our home networks also. However, it turns out that there are forces working against us here – our children.
Forrester IT
MAY 20, 2016
If your idea of "doing video" means having a YouTube channel, then you need to up your game. While a freemium player like YouTube can be an important part of an overall video strategy, it shouldn't be the only part. We detail that and more in Forrester's Vendor Landscape: Online Video Platforms For Sales And Marketing. Last year marked the first time that digital video outpaced every other online activity in time spent.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 10, 2016
There are two big problems with reusing server exhaust heat, but there are also good solutions to both of them Read More.
Computer Weekly
MAY 24, 2016
GE Digital’s CCO is driving service revenue growth through the commercialisation of Predix, the company’s big data and analytics software platform, as it seeks to exploit the industrial internet of things
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For many IT admins, business as usual is a juggling act. Job schedulers and scripts run on autopilot, applications and operating systems can’t speak the same language, and other tools—like RPA or MFT solutions—operate in isolation. On a good day, everything runs smoothly. But good days are rare; more often than not, something goes wrong and you’re stuck putting out fires.
IT Toolbox
MAY 19, 2016
VoIP is fast becoming the most popular communications solution for businesses looking to reduce costs, improve service and give their employees the tools required to run a modern, fast-paced business. Here's something you may not know -- approximately 50 percent of a voice call is silence. That's call-time you are paying for on a conventional, or legacy, telephone system.
CTOvision
MAY 24, 2016
Katie Kennedy. Today, global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. has announced the launch of the Cray® Urika®-GX system -- the first agile analytics platform that fuses supercomputing technologies with an open, enterprise-ready software framework for big data analytics. The Cray Urika-GX system contributes to organizational missions by providing unprecedented versatility for running multiple analytics workloads.
The Accidental Successful CIO
MAY 11, 2016
CIOs want to know how to correctly identify their star performers Image Credit: Susanne Nilsson. On top of all of the jobs that the person with the CIO job has to do, one of the most important is identifying the leaders of tomorrow. What this means is that from all of the employees that the firm has, some of them are better than others. What a CIO needs to be able to do is to figure out who the company should make the investment in and who they should pass over.
Forrester IT
MAY 19, 2016
Businesses can obtain major benefits -- including better customer experiences and operational excellence -- from the internet of things (IoT) by extracting insights from connected objects and delivering feature-rich connected products. The mobile mind shift requires businesses to proactively support these IoT benefits for nonstationary connected objects that exist as part of IoT solutions.
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