Modernizing Core Architectures in the Digital-Transformation Economy
We’ve heard the term digital transformation used almost to the point of exhaustion in the past couple of years, but it’s not just a lot of hot air: it’s the future. IDC predicts that digital...
View ArticleWhy Data Integration Is on the Front Line
Data is increasingly viewed as a strategic asset with real revenue impact for businesses of every size. A 2016 Capgemini survey found 61% of executives surveyed felt big data was a driver of revenue...
View ArticleMoving to the Cloud?
Cloud computing is a fundamentally new way of providing technology infrastructure and other related components and services for your business. It has been the driving force in transforming companies...
View ArticleIndustry Outlook: The Renaissance of IT Operations
Industry Outlook is a regular Data Center Journal Q&A series that presents expert views on market trends, technologies and other issues relevant to data centers and IT. This week, Industry Outlook...
View ArticleTop 5 Mistakes When Launching Strategic Initiatives and How to Avoid Them
When strategic initiatives launch, there is usually a massive communications plan internally and even externally—and then everyone expects immediate results. Unfortunately, however, more than 70% of...
View ArticleFive Application-Development Improvements for Mainframe Agility
Although the mainframe continues to be a foundational technology for the Fortune 100 and many other large companies, agility has seldom been one of its top attributes. This situation has resulted in...
View ArticleEdge Computing: Is It Right for Your Business?
“Edge computing,” like most new IT developments, isn’t a revolution; rather, it’s more of an evolution. Edge computing’s roots are in the content delivery and peer-to-peer networks of the early...
View ArticleChecking the Data Vitals: Keeping Your Business Thriving
The human mind is a remarkable entity, having the capacity to process 100 million mips (million computer instructions per second) and sending signals to every organ to keep us going throughout the day....
View ArticleWhat It Takes to Secure Your Business Core
The Rebel Alliance had just one opportunity to defeat the Empire’s latest and most deadly weapon, the Death Star. It found a weakness that led all the way to the core of the planet-size weapon, and if...
View ArticleThe Essential Strategy for Scaling Digital Businesses
With the advent of the Internet of Things, omnichannel retail and consumer demands for digitally traded services, all industries must undergo digital transformations in the coming years to survive. A...
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