Five steps to accelerating digital transformation through rapid agility.
No one could have foreseen the terrible impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on humankind. In business too, the virus has had a devastated effect.
As shocking as the consequences of the Coronavirus are, the troubling truth is that it will not...
Published: Aug 26, 2020
When technology is the core of your business, managing risk is a 24/7 concern.
There are the big, infrastructural risks, like a complete outage of a cloud region. There are the bugs that might slip through and impact the customer experience. There’s the risk your data might be leaked, stolen or otherwise compromised....
Published: Sep 24, 2020
One of the many shocking things about a pandemic is how quickly the unimaginable becomes the inevitable.
In less than 72 hours, even the world’s most traditional companies transitioned from office-based to working from home. Everyone could see that the word “work” was about to be redefined.
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Published: Sep 24, 2020
The “data decade” is upon us and organizations are aggressively adopting a range of private and public cloud infrastructure solutions to make the most of their digital assets. However, there are clear indications that public cloud infrastructure adoption can have drawbacks if it creates complexity or occurs...
Published: Aug 17, 2020
Public cloud adoption is a reality for most enterprises: 65% of North American enterprises have adopted the use of public cloud and it is the preferred deployment for many applications. Today, organizations leverage more than one cloud provider — e.g., multicloud — with 75% of decision makers describing their...
Published: Aug 18, 2020
The decision of where to run applications has grown steadily more complex and cloudier over the past decade. On the heels of the transition from physical to virtualized infrastructure, public and private cloud infrastructure consumption models came to the fore. Cloud consumption allows end-users to provision, scale, and...
Published: Aug 17, 2020
The modern enterprise lives in a multi-cloud world, where delivery of infrastructure resources and IT services is expected in real time. Infrastructure and operations teams must, in turn, respond to the needs of the business rapidly. The result, all too often, is infrastructure complexity and “sprawl” –...
Published: Aug 18, 2020
Over the past few weeks, we’ve all been challenged to rethink how our teams work together. We’ve had to find new ways to maintain organisational agility, while making sure employees stay engaged.
But those adaptations alone simply aren’t enough. Business and technology leaders still need to meet...
Published: Sep 24, 2020
Today’s organizations are starting to think of data as the ""new water” – not just a valuable asset, but instead an essential ingredient for survival. In the IDC Infobrief, Data as the New Water: The Importance of Investing in Data and Analytics Pipelines, you can read the highlights, including:...
Published: Jun 30, 2020
Stacks of papers that need to be signed, filing cabinets full of paperwork— these are quickly becoming relics of the past. Whether or not it’s part of a formal initiative, your company will need to undergo a digital transformation if it’s to keep up with client (and employee) expectations.
Going...
Published: Aug 18, 2020
Enterprises are actively modernizing their IT infrastructure to support digital transformation initiatives and drive greater operational efficiencies. ESG research demonstrates that organizations are taking advantage of public cloud services (IaaS & SaaS) and upgrading their on-premises infrastructure to create robust...
Published: Aug 18, 2020
Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) talent shortages present the biggest barrier to ML adoption for businesses. Upskilling gives you an advantage, proving to companies that you possess the skills to help them achieve ML success.
Published: Sep 16, 2020
Over the past decade, cloud computing has grown to become an integral part of the enterprise IT environment. But this growth has also introduced new challenges. Driven by business strategy and technical requirements, enterprises are now deploying workloads across multiple public, private, and edge cloud platforms. ...
Published: Aug 18, 2020
Learn how a global investment firm of 1,400 employees made an immediate transition in response to Covid-19.
This story is part of an ongoing series exploring how organisations are supporting remote work during the Covid-19 crisis. We hope these stories provide actionable tips and inspiration that organisations can...
Published: Sep 24, 2020