Big data environments are now more common in companies; nearly every industry has its hand in the cookie jar. Because of this, companies are generating more data today than any other point in history. Vast silos of information are being structured and filled every day giving companies a competitive advantage to better tailor their products to their customers needs. But with … [Read more...] about What is the Key to Securing your Big Data Environments
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Why Cloud Adoption Will Continue to Grow in 2017
Cloud computing has had a pretty slow start over the past few years,. It makes sense, because there are many security and privacy concerns weighing down the technology. It looks like that sentiment is finally waning, however. Cloud adoption in 2016 was higher than its ever been, and that trend continues as we move into 2017. Most recently, worldwide software company Epicor … [Read more...] about Why Cloud Adoption Will Continue to Grow in 2017
5 Reasons Why Enterprises Are Embracing OSS
Enterprises are often characterized as repulsive to open source software, both in usage and offerings. Building enterprise software is not only about building software, but also about building processes. Open source software usually lacks long-lasting patrons that can provide support to such processes and thus present itself as a serious contender to proprietary offerings. … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Why Enterprises Are Embracing OSS
7 Proven Keys to Securing Your IoT Integrated Environment
In a recent study in 2016, Gartner estimates that 6.4 billion connected devices will be used by companies worldwide. By 2020, it will top 20 billion. The increasing use of IoT devices in our corporate networks brings the promise of unparalleled coordination and productivity. But it also brings the promise of multiplied threat vectors and vulnerabilities. Companies must react … [Read more...] about 7 Proven Keys to Securing Your IoT Integrated Environment
Why There Are Opportunities Abound for Green Data Centers
Traditional data centers are resource hogs. They require a lot of power to operate, not just for the computer equipment, but also for the climate control systems. Thats not the only resource they require, either. According to the United States Data Center Energy Usage Report, national data centers consumed 626 billion liters of water throughout 2014. That number is expected to … [Read more...] about Why There Are Opportunities Abound for Green Data Centers