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Vitamin Y: Paul Lewis on why "You don’t have a Big Data problem"

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Context: Paul Lewis is a CTO with a deep interest in Big Data. Now with Hitachi Data Systems after holding IT executive positions at...

HealthWorks Collective: Why a "Switzerland Approach" Might Become a Key Part of Wearable Health...

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InsightaaS: The HealthWorks Collective is "an editorially independent, moderated community for thought leaders in international healthcare" sponsored by Siemens. The site has posts on...

BMC: How Much ITIL is Enough?

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InsightaaS: A recent column by ZDNet's Joe McKendrick (himself an Across the Net favourite) highlighted the post "How Much ITIL is Enough?" published by...

451 Research: Zombie accounts and 'freemium' business models

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InsightaaS perspective: 451 Research is one of the world’s leading sources of insight into cutting edge technologies — including areas that are important to...

The Sunday Infographic: How Many Gigatons of Carbon Dioxide…?

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InsightaaS: As regular Across the Net readers know, we're in the habit of publishing an infographic each Sunday. Some readers may remember that in...

MIT Technology Review: Energy Demands of Networked Devices Skyrocket

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InsightaaS: Sometimes, we get so lost in individual trends that it comes as a shock when someone connects them. Many people will probably have...

Nicholas Carr: Cluetrain crashes, casualties widespread

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InsightaaS: Regular Across the Net readers are aware of the regard we have for Internet/IT philosopher Nicolas Carr of "IT Doesn't Matter" fame; we consider...

Business-cloud.com: Respect Networks launches private cloud

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InsightaaS: Back in the very early days of the Internet - when our vision of how it might evolve was being shaped by books...

Who can you trust?

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Technology, like any tool, can be used well or badly. Sometimes the bad is malicious, and sometimes it's just the result of laziness, carelessness,...

David Moschella: 50 for 50 – The Most Important IT Disruptors of the Last...

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InsightaaS: At Across the Net, we are always convinced that the posts we highlight are worthy of attention - else we wouldn't select them!...

Louis Columbus: Roundup Of Analytics, Big Data & Business Intelligence Forecasts And Market Estimates,...

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InsightaaS: Readers of Across the Net will be familiar with the work of Louis Columbus; we have cited his Enterprise Irregulars posts in the...

Heartbleed should be making you sweat

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It’s been a couple of months since news of the Heartbleed vulnerability first spawned global near-hysteria. The bug, which sat virtually unnoticed on approximately...

Bosch SI: How much value is there in Big Data, really?

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InsightaaS: At first blush, Bosch may seem like an unusual source for our IT-focused Across the Net items; Bosch is best known as an...

Spambots say the nicest things

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During the course of our first year, InsightaaS.com has marked a number of milestones. We’ve published more than 400 posts. With the help of...

Forrester: Déjà  Vu All Over Again, Or Why CIOs Still Fail At Communicating Value

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InsightaaS: Forrester Research is one of the world’s leading IT analyst firms — it is generally thought to be a key source of insight...