Blogs

Hyperconvergence and the Internet of Things: Part 1

Hyperconvergence is a relatively new marketing term, says Bob Emmerson. Unfortunately, it can come across as a hyped-up version of regular voice/data convergence, which became an overused term many moons ago.  (more…)

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November 27, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Symantec selects Amazon Web Services to deliver cloud security to global customers

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced that Symantec has chosen AWS as its strategic infrastructure provider for the vast majority of its cloud workloads, leveraging AWS’s infrastructure scale and maturity to deliver cloud security to its global customers. (more…)

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November 23, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

PTC gives IoT Now a glimpse inside AMRC’s Factory 2050

The UK’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) was formed in 2001 as a cooperative initiative between the University of Sheffield and Boeing. With Boeing having a requirement to provide work back into the UK following a Ministry of Defence order for both Apache attack helicopters and C17 cargo aircraft, the aerospace giant discovered that it could meet its requirements more efficiently by funding research and development rather than pure employment. (more…)

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November 17, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Dataiku releases new central hub for enterprise analytics, machine learning and data science

With a wide range of new and improved features aimed at making data science, machine learning, and advanced analytics accessible to organisations as a whole, data science software maker Dataiku has released Dataiku 4.1. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Software AG launches new Terracotta DB In-Memory Data platform for high performance computing at scale

Software AG announced the availability of Terracotta DB, a new generation, distributed, In-Memory Database platform that delivers high-speed performance for combined operational and analytical processing. (more…)

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November 8, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Building cross-boundary collaborative solutions for next-gen IoT-enabled operations

Over the past few decades, IIoT technologies have crept into virtually every aspect of industrial automation and operations. Seamless connectivity, technology-agnostic interoperability and data-uniformity have enabled operators to easily monitor, manage and leverage data from any number of proprietary assets and processes in ways that, before, were simply cost prohibitive. (more…)

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November 3, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Neil Salt appointed managing director at Gooee

Gooee, the award-winning Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem that provides space and occupancy analytics, wireless lighting control and beacon networking for the smart building industry, has appointed Neil Salt as managing director. This announcement is in advance of Gooee’s official European launch at LuxLive 2017, Nov 15-16, Excel London. (more…)

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October 30, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Apple & GE partner to bring Predix industrial apps to iPhone & iPad

Apple® and GE announced a partnership to deliver powerful industrial apps designed to bring predictive data and analytics from Predix, GE’s industrial Internet of Things (IoT) platform, to iPhone® and iPad®. The two companies unveiled a new Predix software development kit (SDK) for iOS, (more…)

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October 20, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Avaya powers digital transformation to modernise the customer experience in the financial services industry

With industry analysts forecasting unprecedented change for the Financial Services and Insurance (FSI) industry over the next three years, companies need a highly flexible, open and secure communications foundation with which they can confidently embrace the future. (more…)

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October 17, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

IoT set to fuel the next Green Revolution in the farming industry, finds Inmarsat

With pressure on land and food resources set to increase, the Internet of Things (IoT) will play an increasingly important role in helping the agriculture sector become more efficient, productive and sustainable. This is according to new independent research commissioned by global mobile satellite company Inmarsat which found that spend on, and interest in, IoT is set to rocket over the next five years within agritech. (more…)

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October 16, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil