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Data science is the current powerhouse for organizations, turning mountains of data into actionable business insights that impact every part of the business, including customer experience, revenue, operations, risk management and other functions. Data science has the potential to dramatically accelerate digital transformation initiatives, delivering greater performance and advantages over the competition.  However, not all […]

Recent events have compelled organizations of all sizes and across industries to adopt new work approaches that keep employees safe at home while ensuring productivity and security. According to a report by Willis Towers Watson, nearly half (46%) of organizations are implementing work-from-home policies because of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, companies are relying […]

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 […]

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 […]

At a high level, the IT industry may have been caught with its pants down a bit in the current COVID-19 pandemic. Not because there aren’t a lot of smart chief information security officers (CISOs) out there doing smart things, but rather in our/their ability to quickly adapt to an unprecedented scenario—and perform under an […]

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 […]

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 […]

Digital transformation has been a buzzword and a reality among the enterprise community for several years, with many companies investing in cutting-edge technology to become more agile and efficient. With its potential benefits, digital transformation is not tomorrow’s strategy but is a real and critical need now. However, this transition requires specialized IT skills that […]

For companies that run their day-to-day business operations on SAP ERP (enterprise resource planning), it’s important for IT teams to make sure they comply with mandated high-availability service-level agreements (SLAs). As part of the formal SLA process, many companies require their internal IT teams to set specific recovery time objectives (RTO) and recovery point objectives […]

The telcommunications industry historically has centered around three main suppliers—Nokia, Ericsson and Huawei—with little investment in telco infrastructure over the past 10 years. According to a recent blog post by Qualcomm Ventures, “Venture capital (VC) firms and startups typically avoid wireless network infrastructure investments.” But thanks to 5G, this old rule of thumb is undergoing […]

Wi-Fi has become a ubiquitous and crucial piece of how business gets done across the world, providing fast and easy wireless connections in airports, hotel lobbies and on all types of campuses and educational settings. But fast and simple hasn’t always meant safe, and too many organizations have offered publicly available hotspots that are fully open and […]