Co-lo stepping stones to the cloud

Co-location can serve as an opportunity for organisations to test the waters with various vendors and outsourcing strategies. Nigel Offley of CentriLogic outlines the benefits and risks associated with co-location, and identifies how co-locating IT infrastructure can serve as a strong first step towards virtualisation, cloud, and fully managed hosting as part of a strategic IT outsourcing plan.

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Big Data brings business satisfaction

Security, budget and a shortage of skilled professionals to implement and run big data are the top challenges for organizations.

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Less than half of European enterprises are ready for Cloud

A survey by International Data Corporation (IDC) has discovered that European IT departments still need to make significant improvements before they have fully embraced cloud architectures and transformed themselves into internal (cloud) service providers.

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Intel unveils new developer tools for future technologies

Intel Corporation CEO Brian Krzanich kicked off Intel's annual technical conference with a broad set of computing initiatives and projects showing how the company is moving quickly to enable new market segments where everything is smart and connected. Krzanich and other executives announced new hardware and software developer tools, previewed upcoming Intel technologies and announced new products across several technology segments.

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OpenStack revenue expected to hit $3.3 billion by 2018

The market for OpenStack-related products and services will quadruple in size between the end of this year and 2018, according a new market sizing and forecasting service from 451 Research.

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Big business decisions driven by gut instinct as well as gigabytes

Business leaders are taking major strategic decisions about the future of their businesses based on their gut instinct and experience in preference to the use of data and analytics, according to a new report published by PwC and written by the Economist Intelligence Unit.

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Munich Re, one of the world’s leading re-insurers, has become Hortonworks' latest...
Pfizer Inc. has announced a first-of-its-kind research collaboration to develop innovative...
The Manufacturing Data Cloud empowers manufacturers to collaborate with partners, suppliers, and...
Databricks has introduced Model Registry, a new capability within MLflow, an open-source platform...
And help self-driving vehicles navigate.
The world’s fastest in-memory database is now available Amazon Web Services with 24/7 enterprise...
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How to Turn Data into Business Value

Marc Chemin, Global Insights & Data Consulting Leader, shares his view on how our clients can exploit big data and analytics to enhance organizational revenues, customer satisfaction and business processes.

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