Blogs

Is this the first IoT winter?

Is the Internet of Things (IoT) going through its ‘First IoT Winter’ between 2015 and 2020? Based on his recent book ‘The Internet of Things Myth’ and work by Transforma Insights looking at IoT deployments, says Matt Hatton, founding partner, Transforma Insights.

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April 27, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Collaboration is essential to advancing IIoT and Digital Transformation

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) will transform the global economy and individual businesses through the proliferation of connected devices and innovative uses of data. So says Ken Figueredo, one of oneM2M‘s contributing members and Market Development consultant for Chordant Inc. (more…)

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April 24, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Accenture announces intent to acquire French Amazon Web Services consultancy Gekko

Accenture has agreed to acquire Gekko, a French Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud services company. The acquisition would expand Accenture’s AWS resources in France to support enterprise migrations and development on cloud platforms, which has become the foundation for innovation and business transformation. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Tech Mahindra and IBM to help their clients modernise operations leveraging cloud

Tech Mahindra Ltd, a provider of digital transformation, consulting and business reengineering services and solutions, is collaborating with IBM to help businesses transform their operations and accelerate their hybrid cloud strategies. Tech Mahindra will help clients migrate core business applications to the IBM public cloud using IBM Cloud Paks. (more…)

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April 23, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

EMEA leads way in multi-cloud adoption but security and skill challenges persist

Research1 from F5 Networks revealed earlier this year that the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region leads the way for multi-cloud adoption. However, security and skill gap challenges remain. (more…)

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April 21, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Must try harder: Transforma Insights gives report card for enterprise digital transformation initiatives

Most deployments of digital transformation (DX) technologies demonstrate a palpable lack of ambition, according to the results of a new study published by technology industry analyst firm, Transforma Insights. (more…)

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April 20, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

ScanSource now Offering Microsoft Cloud Portfolio

ScanSource Inc, a provider of technology products and solutions, announced the launch of Microsoft’s full portfolio of cloud software solutions to its North American channel partners. Through this relationship, ScanSource partners can sell licenses for Microsoft 365, Office 365, Azure and Dynamics 365, while also meeting their end-customers’ growing demand for cloud-based remote workforce solutions. (more…)

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April 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Nokia’s Nuage Networks claims first SD-WAN solution for desktop, mobile and IoT devices

Nokia announced a partnership with Asavie to use its SD Edge mobility solution to extend the reach of the Nuage Networks SD-WAN 2.0 solution to include enterprise mobile and IoT devices. Mobile users will be able to seamlessly and securely connect to enterprise clouds and applications without the hassle of using VPN clients on their devices. Enterprise IT teams will benefit greatly from using the same centralised policy and control for mobile access as the rest of the enterprise users and devices based in physical branch offices. (more…)

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April 16, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

MediaKind launches aquila streaming solution on Google Cloud platform

MediaKind, a global media technology provider, announced that it has extended its partnership with Google Cloud to enable its end-to-end aquila streaming solution to be offered as-a-service on the Google Cloud Platform. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Prysmian Group selects IBM To help accelerate digital transformation

Prysmian Group, a provider of energy and telecom cable systems industry and the manufacturer of cables in the world, has selected IBM Services to help expand and manage its global technological infrastructure. The three-year agreement engagement is designed to addresses Prysmian’s need to better integrate their presence in 50 countries around the world. Managed by IBM Services, Prysmian will integrate its IT infrastructure with IBM Cloud and adopt a hybrid cloud strategy. (more…)

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April 10, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello