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During the past several months, IT automation has gone from a “nice to have” to an imperative for enterprises to stay productive. CIOs are now focused on how to prepare for employees returning back to the office, while also providing assistance to those still working from home. This next phase will entail staggered and limited […]

In the last three months, our workplaces and workspaces have changed, big time. Conference rooms, white boards and in-person meetings have given way to collaboration applications, virtual meetups and home offices amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Collaboration applications are helping maintain work continuity in a major way–from video meetings to always-on, real-time chat. eWEEK‘s community talked […]

Enterprises working with cloud applications are embracing hybrid and multi-cloud resource provisioning more frequently than in past years. That’s because multi-cloud gives developers a great choice of using AWS, Azure or Google resources (e.g., compute, storage, networking, etc.) when they need them. However, this can lead to two problems:  You typically need to be an […]

Today: Claroty (continuous OT threat detection) Company Description: Claroty bridges the industrial cybersecurity gap between information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) environments. Organizations with highly automated production sites and factories that face significant security and financial risk especially need to bridge this gap. Claroty’s converged IT/OT solutions allow companies to leverage their existing IT security […]

Here is the latest article in an eWEEK feature series called IT Science, in which we look at what actually happens at the intersection of new-gen IT and legacy systems. Unless it’s brand new and right off various assembly lines, servers, storage and networking inside every IT system can be considered “legacy.” This is because the […]

For a long time, large enterprises have depended on a planned obsolescence policy to deal with IT assets that have reached end-of-life. Unfortunately, this “buy-dump-buy” mindset is partly responsible for fueling a massive increase in global e-waste.  According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), approximately 50% of today’s e-waste is made up of computers, screens, smartphones, tablets, […]

Automated machine learning, or AutoML, was built to address some of the biggest challenges of data science: automating the laborious, iterative steps required in building machine-learning models, eliminating human errors and reducing the time it takes to build production-ready models. Today AutoML tools are appealing to a broad range of users from data scientists who […]

The growing global movement to remote work has pressured many companies to re-evaluate numerous IT expenses, including their organizational Microsoft 365 (M365) licenses, along with other collaboration productivity tools. This is a fairly new exercise for organizations that had previously been focused on just “getting to the cloud” and enabling crisis-driven work from home scenarios. […]

The way the world creates code is changing. Developers must now contend with larger volumes and varieties of code—while producing quality software at high velocity—to deliver business value.  In the face of this increased complexity, developers’ ability to efficiently write and make changes to their enterprise’s code to meet tight deadlines and stringent quality and […]

Twitter and Google, a couple of rather influential technology leaders, have made it official: Anybody on their staffs who’d like to work from home permanently can do so—at least through 2021. Is this the path of other businesses in other sectors for the future? What exactly has the COVID-19 pandemic done to our business norms? […]