

The world of work is not changing. It has already changed. Firms that have not boarded the ship need to get on now or risk being left at shore. Mid-size firms particularly should not ignore this trend. As emerging technologies stretch the job market and take over mundane tasks, mid-size firms will increasingly struggle...
Published: Feb 04, 2021


Key issues such as Brexit, skills shortages and consistently sluggish productivity are squeezing profitability and contributing towards an atmosphere of uncertainty. The deployment of AI in manufacturing however, will offer organisations the opportunity to completely reshape their working practices and revolutionise key...
Published: Apr 06, 2021


This paper delivers guidance for using Dell EMC TM PowerStore TM T model arrays in an Oracle ® 12cR2 (and later versions) Oracle Standalone environment. The document also includes guidance for the Real Application Clusters (RAC) database environment on Linux ® operating systems.
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Published: Jan 26, 2021


The metaphorical storm clouds that 2020 brought, undoubtedly contain business-critical silver linings. These will affect the way we all work going forwards in a positive manner. That was the general consensus from five leading technology directors who recently participated in the Okta-sponsored Hot Topics series: “Dynamic...
Published: Feb 05, 2021


ERP vendors have changed. Software vendors once delivered functionality, integration, and usability improvements with each upgrade. Today, they are so seemingly focused on developing cloud-based services that they no longer deliver noticeable value to legacy ERP systems. Meanwhile, the pace of technology doesn’t...
Published: Mar 15, 2021


The story of 2020 is of the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, and of how the world adapted. The story of malware in 2020 then, is a story of how the tools and tactics of cybercrime and cybersecurity changed against a backdrop of enormous changes to ordinary life.
As entire businesses switched to remote working, IT teams...
Published: Feb 24, 2021


The recent and rapid pace of change in the workplace has required companies to rethink their tools and the way their employees work. To address this shift, the market is trending away from “good enough” suite-based tools to more integrated, best-in-class solutions with an emphasis on security, collaboration...
Published: Mar 05, 2021


While last year was a difficult one for the industry, retailers are leaning in to new technologies to boost their prospects for 2021 and beyond.
By investing in innovations to create unique (and safe) customer experiences and optimize overall operations, brands can improve bottom-line savings and set themselves up...
Published: Mar 16, 2021


Micro-segmentation reduces your attack surface and prevents the spread of breaches inside your data center and cloud environments.
Deployed at the network layer, segmentation was first developed to improve network performance. But as cybersecurity experts have realized that a “perimeter only” approach...
Published: Apr 08, 2021


Unstructured data has risen recently—both in terms of the capacity it consumes and its importance to businesses. Modern data demands greater scalability and hardware flexibility, and unstructured storage architecture should be designed with a data-first mindset. Fortunately, with its recent OneFS release, Dell EMC...
Published: Jan 26, 2021


The world is changing faster than ever, but new opportunities mean that now is the time for your business to recapture growth. How? 46% of finance professionals are currently focused on finding the competitive edge by innovating with new business models.
Discover the three traits shared by businesses at...
Published: Mar 04, 2021


The rise of modern apps brings new challenges. When enterprises build, deploy, and manage modern apps, many of them default to the use of containers, Kubernetes, and microservices architectures. However, those modernized components must often work with existing noncontainerized applications and stateful workloads like...
Published: Mar 09, 2021


Providing a great IT experience for your office doesn’t have to be a challenge. Illustrating different business scenarios, this guide reveals how Cisco Meraki helps tackle and overcome small office IT challenges. In just a few minutes, learn how to adapt to changing needs, mitigate risk and uncertainty, embrace new...
Published: Mar 25, 2021


IDC MarketScape named Oracle a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Cloud Enterprise Performance Management Software for Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting 2020 Vendor Assessment based on the alignment of our capabilities and strategies to the needs of our customers.
Among the highlights, the IDC MarketScape...
Published: Mar 10, 2021