Eight Reasons Cloud Computing Exceeds Budgets and Possible Solutions
The cloud computing is soaring in popularity owing to the widespread digitisation of the business ecosystem. More than 70% of companies have migrated at least some workloads to the cloud. But enterprises are beginning to get a reality check in the form of huge bills that often exceed budgets. The following are the common reasons […]
Cloud Computing in 2023: Faster, Greener, Collaborative, and Local
Cloud adoption soared over the last decade as enterprises woke up to the cost benefits, scalability, and resilience on offer. But the competitive tech industry leaves no time for enterprises to rest on their laurels. The evolving landscape in a challenging environment forces businesses to seek continuous improvements. Having satiated the cloud’s primary advantages, enterprises […]
Why do Enterprises Falter in their Digital Transformation Initiatives
The relentless digitisation of the economy makes digital transformation inevitable for most enterprises. Unless enterprises upgrade their systems, they risk the erosion of business. Most enterprises understand the importance of digital transformation, but only some get it right. Evidence suggests only about three out of ten digital transformation efforts succeed. Here are the seven top […]
Blockchain technology for supply chain fix – A must or a maybe?
Blockchain is the red-hot technology off the block. Initially associated with bitcoins, the technology now finds application in several other functions, including supply chains. Blockchain is a distributed registry that validates records and distributes transactions publically in immutable, encrypted ledgers. The word refers to “blocks” of verified, unchangeable transactions connected in a chronological “chain.” These […]
How CIOs Can Accelerate Growth with a Cloud-First Mindset
The cloud has become inevitable for enterprises in today’s digital-first world. Cloud adoption progressed steadily over the last decade. Enterprises adopted the the cloud for scalability, cost advantages, and other benefits. The pandemic gave cloud migrations a turbo boost, and the cloud became the dominant infrastructure. With stay-at-home orders kicking in, enterprises scrambled to migrate […]
The Biggest Cloud Computing Security Threat that Should Worry You
Cyber-attacks have been relentless over the last decade, with the scope and magnitude of the threat increasing daily. Enterprising cybercriminals launch sophisticated Artificial Intelligence-based attacks. Such attacks prey on vulnerabilities or trick users through phishing campaigns. The COVID-19 pandemic increased cyber-attacks by 600% more than before. Today, a malware attack costs a company over $2.5 […]
Is Metaverse the Next Version of the Internet?
New technologies emerge frequently. But most of the innovations fall by the wayside, and only a few go mainstream. In such a context, is Metaverse the next version of the Internet, or is it hype? The Metaverse is a virtual twin of the real world. It offers a virtual and immersive parallel reality that allows […]
The Key Elements of Data Centre Operations Today
The soaring popularity of the cloud brings the spotlight to data centres. The data centre backend powers cloud services. Without efficient data centres, cloud services fall flat. Data centre operations are the sum of the design, infrastructure, and processes centred on the data centre facility. The location and the human factor also affect data centres […]
How Can Cloud Continuum Make Your Business Future-Ready?
Change is the new consent in an uncertain and unstable business environment. Today, the digital-first ecosystem has entrenched itself. But the technology remains in constant flux. New tech stacks and innovative tech-based models render incumbent models obsolete in a short while. Businesses have to reimage and reinvent themselves. But such digital transformation cannot be a […]
Why Businesses Need Sustainability and “Carbon-Intelligent” Cloud
The world is facing a stark and immediate environmental challenge. Sustainability and reducing carbon footprints have become a priority for every business. It may no longer remain an option either. The European Union, for instance, has started to impose fines on companies for high carbon emissions. The trend will soon spread to other parts of […]
Five Reasons your Enterprise should Embrace Edge Computing
Edge computing processes data at the network periphery, close to where the data originates or resides. In contrast, the conventional cloud network takes data to distant cloud servers. Here are five reasons enterprises should deploy edge computing when they already have the cloud. REASON #1: Faster and reliable data processing The stakes of data have […]
Six Pitfalls to Avoid When Choosing a Cloud Vendor
Migrating to the cloud requires signing up to a cloud vendor. Cloud service providers are businesses. Their primary motivation is profits and not social service. They may position information in a way that sounds all appealing. Here are seven things your cloud vendor may not disclose. 1. Portability One of the key advantages of the […]
