Seamless Data Integration in the Cloud: Strategies for Success
Cloud adoption is growing by the day. But enterprises will not reap the expected benefits from the move unless they get data integration right. Data analytics help enterprises understand customers better, improve efficiencies, and unlock opportunities. But most enterprises have large volumes of untapped data. According to a Salesforce report, 67% of business leaders feel […]
The Future of Passwordless Authentication: Trends and Technologies
Passwords have been the default authentication method ever since the start of computing. But of late, passwords have become insecure and complex, no longer fitting the needs of today’s digital world. New passwordless options, such as biometrics and passkeys, are killing the password. Why are Passwords Falling Out of Favour? The reasons for passwords falling […]
Seven Ways Data Warehouses Boost Business Intelligence
Data is critical for competitive advantage in today’s digital age. Businesses depend on data insights to improve efficiency, understand customers, and identify opportunities. But data in its raw form is useless for these purposes. Data offers value only when it is easily accessible and meets specific quality standards. And unless managed properly, data does more […]
What is DBRX and How is it Different from Other LLMs?
It’s boom time for Large Language Models (LLM). The early movers, such as GPT-3 and GPT-4, and Google’s LaMD and Bard, have become very popular and unlocked several cutting-edge applications. The latest LLM off the block is Databricks RX or DBRX. How is DBRX Similar to Other LLMs? First the similarities. Like all other LLMs, […]
Why Eliminating Waste is the Most Effective Cost-Cutting Strategy
Cost-cutting has become a priority for most businesses today. But most enterprises do it the wrong way. They choose the wrong area to cut costs and become uncompetitive or suffer severe damage to their growth and vitality. In most enterprises, the first target for cost-cutting is discretionary spending. This is a mistake. Popular imagination associates […]
Six Ways to Get Responsible AI Governance Right
The huge potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) comes with the risk of unintended consequences. AI is only as good as the underlying algorithms. And AI algorithms remain susceptible to bias, errors, and misinformation. AI systems can also cause privacy risks and legal violations. The lack of transparency on how the underlying algorithms make decisions leads […]
How to Gear Up Enterprise IT for the Future of Work
Tech advances such as Gen AI and the globalised business market are disrupting existing work models. The competitive business environment forces work teams to move fast and make instant decisions. Innovation has become the norm. Businesses often struggle to keep pace with these changes and fade into obsolescence. How can businesses keep up with these […]
A CIO’s First Rule for Automation
Automation has become critical for enterprises to remain relevant and competitive in today’s digital age. But automation is also a complex beast. About 30% to 50% of all automation projects fail. The enterprise wastes considerable money and resources and has nothing to show for it. Automation projects fail due to lack of clarity. Many enterprises […]
What are DORA Metrics and How to Measure Them?
The stakes of software development have increased manifold in today’s digital age. Seamless development allows businesses to improve efficiency, unlock opportunities, and thrive. DevOps makes software development seamless, more reliable, and better integrated with business realities. Multi-disciplinary teams, with members from development and operations, improves collaboration. The approach also boosts quality and speeds up delivery. […]
7 Causes of Major Software Outages–And How to Avoid Them
Most businesses underestimate the impact of software outrages. Today’s competitive business environment and impatient customers leave no room for downtime. When a major software outage leads to downtime, customers go elsewhere and businesses lose opportunities. The disruption of services can damage reputation and also cause financial losses. An hour’s downtime causes losses to the tune […]
What is Adaptive Threat Protection?
Cyber threats continue unabated. Enterprise cyber security teams struggle against the relentless onslaught of ever-evolving attacks. The reason is cyber security falling behind the advances threat actors have attained. Traditional network security is static. It focuses on protecting the network perimeter. It deploys firewalls and antivirus that match network traffic with static malware signatures. Such […]
Zero Trust Security Tools to Help Get the Most From AI
Artificial Intelligence has become integral to protecting today’s complex networks. But effective security requires much more than mere technology adoption. The approach is just as important. Reactive security solutions use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify patterns and predict behaviours. But cybercriminals launch even more sophisticated AI-based attacks to overwhelm such solutions. Enter Zero Trust as […]
