In the media and entertainment business, success is engaging viewers and creating “stickiness.” That happens when you understand viewer preferences and understand how audiences interact or consume content. It’s key to make informed decisions from what can be massive amounts of data you manage effectively. Nearly every business in this industry collects massive amounts…
Founded in 1998, iomart began providing cloud services as the new millennium arrived. In the quarter of a century since, the company has grown into one of the U.K.’s most successful and trusted providers of cloud services and solutions. Today, the Glasgow-based firm has customers in both the public and private sectors, including businesses in…
The adoption of multiple clouds by European business and public agencies continues to increase due to the need for competitive differentiation and growth through speed, quality, and the delivery of great customer experiences. To achieve these goals, IT and business executives must manage challenges across data governance, security, and compliance to protect sensitive customer, citizen,…
In a previous blog, I described the three areas of product development and operation that HPE Aruba Networking focuses on when designing our products for IT efficiency and sustainable operations—like how products are made, how they work, and how they are being used. But what about the product lifecycle itself? With sustainability now a growing business…
Finding the answer to the world’s most pressing issues rests on one crucial capability: high performance computing (HPC). With HPC, complex questions that have puzzled humankind for centuries are being unraveled at record speeds–such as unlocking mysteries of the universe, finding cures for diseases, sequencing DNA, and mitigating the impacts of climate change. The supercomputers…
In today’s rapidly evolving work and customer landscape, accessibility is a crucial consideration in ensuring employees and customers can fully participate in the experiences brands provide – and generally part of being a responsible corporate citizen. However, a recent Adobe survey found that only about half of brands are investing in making experiences more…
Web applications are foundational to a company’s business and brand identity yet are highly vulnerable to digital attacks and cybercriminals. As such, it’s vital to have a robust and forward-leaning approach to web application security. With an estimated market size of USD $30B by 2030, the term “application security” takes on numerous forms, but one…
Tina Turner was known as the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll for a reason. She inspired generations of performers and fans, made valuable contributions to the music industry, and won more awards than I can mention here. Tina died on May 24, but her legacy as a rock icon and role model for women will…
Welcome to the golden age of experts. It’s hard to go anywhere in IT these days, physically or virtually, without bumping into someone offering IT advice. The problem, of course, is that many experts — even those affiliated with major organizations — are sometimes wrong. Or, more commonly, they might be right about some things…
One of the most important accountabilities of the modern CIO is data integrity. The corporation must be confident that the data it uses to make strategic business decisions is safe, accurate, and private. There is no question that the IT department and its CIO is ultimately responsible for assuring this is true. But ensuring data…