Tag: cloud technologies

January 31, 2024

As an industry underpinned by innovation, the technology sector can be its own worst enemy when it comes to skills. Cloud technologies are evolving more rapidly than previous generations, but workers aren’t being trained or upskilled quickly enough to meet […]

August 30, 2023

Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian hailed the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) as being one of the most “profound technology shifts in history” during the opening keynote of the 2023 Google Cloud Next partner and customer conference. This year’s […]

July 13, 2023

TeamTNT, a threat group known for compromising cloud environments and containers, appears to have returned with a newly developed attack toolkit and botnet that has worming capabilities and targets multiple cloud technologies. Researchers found components designed to scan for vulnerable […]

June 15, 2023

Investing in cloud technologies remains a top, long-term priority for the majority of enterprises across the UK and Ireland, despite the hyperscalers feeding back about customers tightening their belts in the face of ongoing economic uncertainty. That’s according to the […]

February 27, 2023

Google Cloud has announced three new products aimed at communication service providers (CSPs) to help them transform their networks with hybrid cloud technologies. At MWC 2023, the tech giant revealed Telecom Network Automation, Telecom Data Fabric, and Telecom Subscriber Insights, […]

December 16, 2022

With massive global and geopolitical changes and significant increases in data privacy laws and regulations, the focus on data sovereignty and protecting consumer value has never been higher. Safeguarding highly sensitive, proprietary data and workloads have become a top priority […]

November 7, 2022

In a world where sustainability has become the new norm, technology is a key driving force for innovative businesses. Today, companies are looking for sustainable ways to reinvent the entire ecosystem of customers, suppliers, contract manufacturers, logistics service providers, and […]

September 9, 2022

Throughout my career as a practitioner and teacher of cloud architecture and general enterprise architecture, I’ve focused on the distinction between logical and physical architectures. It’s no secret what they comprise: A logical architecture is a structure of technology concepts […]

June 15, 2022

If you recently integrated cloud technologies into your IT environment, chances are your team spent many months working behind the scenes, diligently setting up the implementation to generate quick gains for the business. They likely scoped out projects that can […]

April 12, 2022

IBM recently hosted a virtual leadership summit, The Future of Hybrid Cloud, that explored the latest developments in hybrid cloud, data usage, business insights, and how to use and integrate those technologies to become a catalyst for innovation and digital […]

April 1, 2022

Exponential growth, lagging indicators, flattening the curve — the pandemic forced us all to get familiar with concepts like these. And these same ideas are extremely relevant to how we should all be thinking about Insider Risk right now. We […]

October 29, 2021

Emerging technologies underpin the innovative services and products that can make the difference between the success and failure of a business. These technologies are essential to keep pace with the accelerating changes currently exerting their influence on most industries around […]

December 11, 2020

Cloud technologies have played a vital role in businesses across all sectors during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. Without them, firms would have struggled to enable their teams to work remotely and ultimately follow lockdown measures. Research from IT company Centrify […]

August 20, 2020

The pandemic is forcing major change across industries and enterprises, including the rapid adoption of cloud technologies. Just yesterday this article showed that cloud spending is now bigger than Dell, HPE, Lenovo, Cisco COMBINED. Cost savings and operational simplicity have […]

December 19, 2019

The uptake of VPS hosting in the cloud within the heavily regulated healthcare industry has until recently been perceived as relatively slow. There is little doubt that this dynamic is rapidly changing as the industry embraces innovative cloud technology that […]

September 26, 2019

During the last two years, enterprises have significantly boosted their adoption of cloud technologies. A recent IDG study found that 79% of organizations have at least one application or infrastructure component in the cloud, and another 18% plan to deploy […]

May 29, 2019

At present, North America is further ahead in terms of UCC than both the European and Asian markets. This doesn’t mean that services are less readily available in these regions, or that there’s less innovation: it just signifies the maturity […]

December 8, 2017

Enterprises are paying a lot more attention to the cloud these days—particularly to Amazon Web Services, which still leads the thinking in the public cloud. AWS’s Re:Invent conference is next month, and I expect to see three new types of cloud […]

March 10, 2017

The reality of today’s cloud technology is now matching – or even exceeding – the hype of a few years ago. However, some organisations are still cautious about moving business-critical applications to the cloud, based on perceived risks that are […]

February 23, 2017

Security and privacy are two of the top concerns keeping ITDMs, Developers, Architects and BDMs awake at night. Whether your organization is steeped in cloud technologies or just getting started, there’s no doubt these issues have surfaced. Where does the […]