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Do you have what it takes for Agile?
Enterprises may be on board with the idea of Agile methodologies, but do they actually have the skill sets in hand to achieve it?
David...
Containers FTW
The cloud was built on virtualization. It allows maximum use of hardware in a cost-effective way, and helps providers support customers while protecting them...
Nowhere to hide: Nuix Voice speeds audio and video analytics
Nuix, an information protection and security intelligence provider, has announced its partnership with voice analytics vendor Voci Technologies. Under the terms of the agreement, the...
Vitamin Y: a Dell cloud – IoT update
Context: Dell’s acquisition of EMC has cast a long shadow. Since announcement last October of this major milestone in the company’s decade long quest...
Interac tokens transit to IBM cloud
There’s a first time for everything, as they say. That’s certainly the case for Interac as it breaks from tradition to bring its latest...
Vitamin Y: VMware’s “transition year”
Context: Pat Gelsinger was in town this month on what is emerging as a regular bi-annual tour to talk with major Canadian customers. While...
Augment your reality
Virtual reality (VR) seems to have captured peoples' imaginations this year. We have Oculus Rift (owned by Facebook) and HTC Vive and other toys...
IB Summit 2016 – hot trends and Big BI
“Data is the hot market to be in for users and for vendors,” declared Jeremy Ballanco, Information Builders VP of iWay sales, at IB...
Equinix IOA unlocks global opportunity for big business in Canada
When the Canadian market beckoned, Equinix responded with the opening of a new US$100 million International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in the heart...
Know thyself, know thy enemy
Sometimes a new lens can show an age-old problem in a clearer light. At least that’s the thinking behind a new white paper from...
Information Builders plugs the gap
Big Data and analytics are, as we keep being told, hot, hot, hot. Trolling through masses of input from as many sources as we...
Hybrid vigour
When the cloud rose to prominence, as usual pundits promptly declared that it would replace previous technologies. In the IT world, anything new tends...
Positioning colo in a cloudy future
A carrot and the stick are accelerating the migration of business servers from on-premise to provider facilities. Driven by high CAPEX and OPEX costs...
Are passwords really passé?
Future proofing anything is a monumental challenge in the IT world these days. Identification and authentication are areas that are especially problematic. For every...
Aligning BI skill, practice and healthcare outcomes
ICT skills development has long been lauded as a key input to business productivity, a vehicle for improving labour employability and indeed as the...
