Opinion stories - Page 197
Sustainability: Key to the future of data centres in Singapore
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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opinion
Achieving a viable sustainability strategy starts with the data centre's platform - how it is designed, constructed and operated.
Working in the cyber security industry
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
Diving into cyber security careers, industry experts reveal the skills needed to fight cybercrime and the dynamic nature of this ever-evolving field.
Your brand needs something else before it has a digital transformation
Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
Customer experience management helps your brand to understand the digital and real-world touchpoints your customer values.
Ovum: Big questions for those looking for answers in big data
Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Data scientists and vendors must acknowledge that the future remains unpredictable, despite advances in analytics and big data, claims analyst.
Three ways service providers can overcome cloud delivery obstacles
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
One of the primary roles of any service provider is to help their customers break through the top barriers to enterprise cloud adoption.
The three things we know about public cloud. Or do we?
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
There's what we know about the cloud, and there's what we think we know. That's just to say that a lot of assumptions about the cloud.
How facial recognition will revolutionise customer experiences
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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crm
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surveillance
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biometrics
Facial recognition technology could remove the need for paper-driven and time-consuming processes, and shorten the entire sales cycle.
Bad customer service as a tool to distract from bad business
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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crm
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cx
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martech
Bad customer service may not just be poor training, but a deliberate shield for systemic business flaws, a troubling report suggests.
Will consumers get caught in the crossfire of a DDoS attack?
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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ddos
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arbor networks
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opinion
Here's the lesson for everyone: pay attention to what's happening in the real world. Keep an eye on the news for geopolitical events.
Think like a bad guy and fight back, because hacking is the new face of espionage
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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carbon black
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opinion
When you imagine the world of espionage, do you think of undercover agents trying to recruit a mole or cracking safes to steal sensitive information?.
Equinix-Facebook-Telecom infra project testing ushers in next-gen networking
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Voyager would be the first time we have generic, commodity hardware available that is component-based for networking.
Sink or swim: 5 tips to improving your Data Lake strategy
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is coming, and there's no way for you to hit the pause button. Can your data strategy keep up with digitisation?.
Digital society: Who owns the data, anyway?
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
In the digital blend of reality, who truly holds the keys to our data? Ownership in this new era demands fresh rules.
Ovum: Cloud-native technologies improve cybersecurity
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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devops
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Ovum reveals cloud-native tech as cybersecurity game-changer with revolutionary 'Rotate, Repave, Repair' methods.
While cloud competitors narrow their focus, Fujitsu continues a multiline approach
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
Through partnerships, Fujitsu extends its ability to host third-party applications, helping it capitalise on core data center presence.
CenturyLink & Level 3: Is it a good deal for CenturyLink?
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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centurylink
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tbr
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opinion
CenturyLink plans to acquire Level 3 Communications for $24bn, creating one of the largest network operators in the world.
Portfolio evolution and strategic shifts toward hybrid position VMware for long-term success
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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dc
VMware faces a critical period as it aims to ramp up revenue streams in its software-defined data center, EUC and hybrid cloud segments.
Smart home vulnerability: Tips for staying internet secure
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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surveillance
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smart home
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cybersecurity
Security is only as effective as the weakest link. Therefore, it is important to secure you entire home network and the devices that connect to it.
Standards, regulation, and accountability are required to avoid IoT Armageddon
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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ddos
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opinion
As the number of devices connected to the net increases exponentially, there is a significant aggregated risk to overall network integrity.
Trick or threat? How zombie IoT devices surprised the internet
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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ddos
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iot
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cybersecurity
Millions of IoT devices formed a giant zombie army to launch DDoS attacks, proving the need for better security. #IoT #cybersecurity.