This article is sponsored by CloudMoyo - Partner of choice for solutions at the intersection of Cloud & Analytics. One of the most gratifying things that a big data analytics firm can be part of is the transformation of an established company as it integrates new practices and insights generated by its data.  That is exactly what happened in the collaboration between … [Read more...] about How a North American railroad used the magic of Big data & Cloud for Crew / Workforce Management
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How to Democratise the Internet of Things?
Many US technology companies use the word democratization as a marketing and sales argument. Influenced perhaps by the famous quote of President Abraham Lincoln Democracy is the Government of the people, by the people, for the people, US Tech companies have been abusing the term to sell more. I am wondering if their intentions are close to the no less famous Oscar Wildes … [Read more...] about How to Democratise the Internet of Things?
Four Tips for Setting up A Server Room For Your Company
Although there is a growing trend for businesses to use the cloud to store their data, many businesses still rely on traditional servers. If your business falls into this category, you most likely will need to create a dedicated room where the servers can be stored. Your server room can range from extremely basic to elaborate, depending on the needs of your business. If you … [Read more...] about Four Tips for Setting up A Server Room For Your Company
DDoS Attacks: Use Cloud-Based Protection and Apache Module
Any self-respecting webmaster or site administrator should be familiar with the different security techniques to mitigate potential Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks a security threat that utilizes a network of compromised systems to flood a web server with traffic and deny access to legitimate users. With the high costs and opportunity losses associated with … [Read more...] about DDoS Attacks: Use Cloud-Based Protection and Apache Module
5 Ways to Increase Your Start-up Valuation with Cloud Accounting
Cloud accounting is a great tool, not only for large businesses and organizations but also for start-ups. It is the process or financial strategy which helps businesses to store, monitor and process confidential financial data, without investing in expensive in-house IT server infrastructure. In the case of start-ups, Cloud accounting solutions bring in a whole plethora of … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Increase Your Start-up Valuation with Cloud Accounting
