More than ever before, IT executives are occupying a seat in the C-suite. Find out what you can do to bolster your career and the perception of IT in the enterprise.
This eBook uses the ideas of three great thinkers to provide an overview of the business opportunities and technical challenges of IoT. Subscribe to the Cybersecurity Insider Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping abreast of the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices. Delivered every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Email Address By ...
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is a process of building or maintaining software systems. Software development life cycle is the most important element in software development. It depicts the necessary phases in software development. This paper reviews the modern SDLC which are traditional methods and agile methods and explains the advantages and disadvantages of both ...
Online shopping is becoming a trend to busy people, particularly the young and those who have the knowledge on how to shop and buy online. The researcher assumed that students in the college of business administration like other colleges offering business education are more knowledgeable to buy or shop online. Hence, the researcher was prompted ...
SoftBank Mobile Corporation is a fast-growing cellular service provider in Japan. When management set a goal of doubling its cellular transmission points within a year, the SoftBank mobile IT staff knew that it needed to shore up the company’s database infrastructure to handle the increased data. SoftBank mobile upgraded to Microsoft SQL Server 2012 data ...
Security professionals need to understand how to plug the security gap from Layers 3 to 7, and protect against multi-layer attacks, with a full proxy security architecture. It’s time to rethink and refine the enterprise security architecture, so organizations can remain agile and resilient against future threats. Download this infographic to learn more. Subscribe to ...
The rapid evolution of global business has changed the way companies are approaching the deployment of ERP. Today’s need for agility and responsiveness has increased the demand for deployment choices; the constraints of early ERP systems have become increasingly pronounced in markets where change is accelerating, and the ability to respond nimbly and effectively to ...
As more and more customers rely on cloud computing, providers need to be prepared to tackle the challenges that are inherent to widespread cloud adoption and optimize their service performance. Achieving an optimal level of performance isn’t simple. It’s a multifaceted challenge, and Cloud Service Providers (CSP) has many customer requirements to meet. Providers must ...
This whitepaper is analysing the challenges in Security Control Systems in Manufacturing organisations such as deploying information technology in automation environments, and the use of virtualization, mobility and SaaS applications to increase productivity. It is also exploring the advantages of Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Security Platform to address all these challenges. Download Now! Subscribe to ...
Establishing, maintaining, and demonstrating compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a necessity for “… all entities involved in payment card processing—including merchants, processors, acquirers, issuers, and service providers, as well as all other entities that store, process or transmit cardholder data (CHD) and/or sensitive uthentication data (SAD)1.” With approximately ...
The Weather Channel needed to increase business insight, streamline reporting processes and improve data control. In 2012, it implemented a flexible Business Intelligence (BI) solution based on Microsoft SQL Server 2012 to take advantage of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Power View via a portal and virtual desktops. As a result, The Weather Channel saves more ...
RHI, a global supplier of refractory products, wanted better BI (Business Intelligence) tools. To improve query performance and reporting capabilities, the company implemented a tabular data model based on Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services and the new xVelocity memory-optimized column store index. Queries that once took more than a minute to run now finish ...
Georgia-Pacific is a leading producer of building products and paper goods for consumers worldwide. To address rapid business growth, the company’s building products unit needed a higher-performing, more scalable data warehouse. In response, the firm implemented Microsoft SQL Server fast track data warehouse, which has greatly improved performance and provides faster and more reliable access ...
The number of cyber attacks against midsize companies has doubled in the last year. And cost per employee is more than three times that of larger companies. While midsize organisations often lack the sophisticated defenses of large enterprises, many fail to recognise their vulnerability and are overconfident in their ability to spot and counter threats. ...
While traditional storage methods have worked fairly well in the past, the fact is that today, they are just not good enough, fast enough, efficient enough, cost-effective enough or easy enough to use. Find out how you can meet the challenges of scalability and availability in this informative whitepaper. Subscribe to the Data Insider Newsletter ...
Data at government institutions and agencies is growing at a rapid rate. Massive data growth is driven by a cross section of very data-rich applications. Applications vary from agency to agency and while there may be variances among applications and workflow, government agencies share the need to effectively address the challenge of supporting large file-based ...