Tag: data

July 7, 2023

“It’s all about the data!” has been the battle cry for traditional systems architects as they fumble through building complex systems—specifically, how they will generate and process data as a core capability. It’s all about the data, from customer behavior […]

June 7, 2023

Different industries pose distinct challenges to cloud adoption. In the public sector, security and regulatory compliance represent a major hurdle. As in healthcare, insurance and financial services, rigid rules constrain access to sensitive data across government agencies and educational institutions. […]

May 22, 2023

Cybersecurity can be a thankless battle at times, demanding constant vigilance to thwart malicious attacks. But while bad news tends to grab headlines, we do see cybersecurity success stories emerging. Every day, our defenders quietly share information that helps raise […]

May 22, 2023

Today companies collect vast amounts of data, whether it’s from business systems, cameras, kiosks, robotics or frontline devices—but most organizations are not putting that data to good use. Some are holding petabytes of information and find the sheer volume overwhelming. […]

May 19, 2023

Ransomware attacks are notoriously underreported and cyber authorities acknowledge this incomplete data on ransomware activity creates a blind spot that hampers recovery, response efforts and the prevention of future attacks. U.S. officials and cybersecurity experts say greater transparency is needed […]

May 17, 2023

Cisco recently rolled out a new service called Customer Digital Experience Monitoring, which integrates its application monitoring tool AppDynamics and ThousandEyes network intelligence tools. The integration is bi-directional so that data can be shared between both systems in real-time. This […]

May 10, 2023

As the role of the CFO evolves, finance chiefs grapple with the prospect of incorporating AI and predictive analytics to inform decision making. For finance leaders, however, these technologies still come with questions attached: how AI arrives at its predictions […]

April 28, 2023

Staying in control and securing your data has never been more important. As data privacy regulations continue to evolve, businesses have had to adapt how and where they store data. The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been the […]

April 25, 2023

Cloud migration has become increasingly popular among organizations, with 94% of enterprises leveraging cloud services. In addition, by 2022, companies managed 60% of their data on the cloud, a consistent increase from the previous years. And cloud migration will only […]

April 5, 2023

Whether it’s your computer, smartphone, or tablet, there’s a lot of personal information on devices you don’t want to lose. That’s why the best cloud services have become so popular in recent years. Today’s services are compatible with various devices […]

March 23, 2023

Staying in control and securing your data has never been more important! As data privacy regulations continue to evolve, businesses have had to adapt how and where they store data. The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been the […]

March 16, 2023

KPN, the largest infrastructure provider in the Netherlands, offers a high-performance fixed-line and mobile network in addition to enterprise-class IT infrastructure and a wide range of cloud offerings, including Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Security-as-a-Service. Drawing on its extensive track record of […]

March 6, 2023

When you store and deliver data at Shutterstock’s scale, the flexibility and elasticity of the cloud is a huge win, freeing you from the burden of costly, high-maintenance data centers. But for the New York-based provider of stock photography, footage, […]

February 27, 2023

The power of the cloud offers two distinct paths for organizations: They can choose to simply move part of their application and data estate to the cloud or undertake an organizational reinvention more broadly through the cloud. The former entails […]

February 10, 2023

Repatriation seems to be a hot topic these days as some applications and data sets return to where they came from. I’ve even been tagged in some circles as an advocate for repatriation, mostly because of this recent post. Once […]

February 8, 2023

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is revising its cloud strategy and embarking on a push to ensure even its most highly classified forms of data are moved off-premise by 2025. The government department has issued a 39-page strategy document that […]

February 3, 2023

The increasing amounts of data generated by today’s modern enterprise continues to challenge organizations as they look to extract valuable insights from that data. The inability to leverage all kinds of data and the amount of expertise required from data […]

January 31, 2023

Let’s talk for a minute about data silos. Real world silos are, of course, those towers on farms that are used to store grain for future use or sale. They’re towering buildings that usually contain only one type of raw […]

January 20, 2023

Cloud repatriation may be a sensitive and polarizing topic for some, but it really should be just another architectural option. When I say that some workloads should return to the data center, I am not pushing back on cloud computing. […]

December 29, 2022

Data breaches could be even more expensive next year, a new report from Acronis has claimed. Based on data collected from more than 750,000 unique endpoints, distributed around the world, the company’s report claims the average cost of a data […]