Debunking Nagging Cloud Adoption Myths
Forward-looking companies are embracing the so-called all-cloud enterprise, using the speed, agility and flexibility that the cloud offers. Gartner Research predicts the worldwide public cloud market will reach $331.2 billion by 2022. Cloud computing has evolved in many ways from its origin as application service providers in the late 1990s, making it a new norm for existing and net new...
BigPanda Provides Free 90-Day Access to IT Ops Platform
BigPanda, a new-gen provider of what it claims is the first “autonomous operations” development platform that is infused with machine learning algorithms, this week announced it will make available for free for 90 days an instance of its software to IT professionals working from home to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The free 90-day accelerator program is called Ops from Home. The...
A CEO’s Life Lessons Learned After Beating COVID-19
By Jim BarrettI’m a lucky guy. I’ve survived an ordeal that has killed tens of thousands of others, and I’ve learned a few things about myself along the way … things I think will make me both a better CEO as well as a better person.It started on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17. I had recently traveled to San...
Why When It Comes to Recovery, Backup Useless, DR Priceless
Backups are obviously important. Everyone—both individuals and businesses—should regularly back up their devices and data in case they become compromised. However, there is a distinct difference between backing up the data generated and owned by an individual versus the data created by an organization, no matter the size.While simple backups may be sufficient for an individual, traditional backups alone...
eWEEK Moves to New Publisher, TechnologyAdvice.com
QuinStreet Inc.’s top technology information site, eWEEK, has been acquired by a new publisher, TechnologyAdvice.com, the two companies announced May 7. Foster City, Calif.-based digital marketing service provider QuinStreet had been eWEEK’s home for the last eight years after it acquired the technology news, trends and product information site from Ziff Davis Enterprise in February 2012. Terms of the transaction were...
Why White-Box Models in Enterprise Data Science Work More Efficiently
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 data science platforms and methodologies...