Most businesses have moved their IT infrastructure to the cloud, or have at least considered it. The cloud provides a variety of benefits that businesses hope to access, including increased opportunities for collaboration, the ability to scale services to changing...
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Maintaining Data Value Through Edge Analytics
Exponentially more data is being produced now than only a few years ago. Much of this data is being created as the result of the Internet of Things (IoT), and quite a lot of it is also created by mobile users. In just three hours during the Super Bowl, for example,...
How Technology Is Changing Workplace Collaboration
Collaboration in the workplace creates a wide variety of benefits, including stimulating creativity, enabling flexibility, encouraging risk taking, and building trust, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills among employees. Collaboration can also create efficiency,...
BYOD: Productivity Dream or Security Nightmare?
Bring your own device (BYOD) programs can be incredibly valuable to businesses, but they aren't without their security concerns. Pros and Cons of BYOD There are two primary benefits to BYOD initiatives in the workplace. The first is the immediate savings generated by...
Backup and Disaster Recovery: What It’s for and What to Look for
Studies indicate that the annual worldwide cost of data breaches will be in excess of $2.1 trillion by the year 2019. Experts estimate the cost of even a small data loss event to be between $18,000 and $36,000. The more business a company does digitally, the more...
Optimizing a Business Wireless Network in the IoT Age
In many businesses, wireless has become the predominant method of connecting network endpoints to the WLAN. This is largely due to bring your own device (BYOD) initiatives and an increased focus on worker mobility. Anticipated growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) is...