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.
Smart pricing based on a sound strategy is fundamental to the success of your technology business. While you may think you can’t afford to spend time and resources defining and enforcing a pricing strategy, the truth is, you can’t afford not to. Sticking to a plan for pricing will help grow your profits, while veering ...
Today’s offices are using technology to improve collaboration, boost productivity, save energy, and safeguard employee health. This ebook, based on the latest ZDNet/TechRepublic special feature, explores the various ways companies are taking advantage of the innovations. From the ebook: IT leaders can use connected technologies and services to create agile workspaces. These smart offices represent ...
DevOps is gaining momentum in the enterprise, leading to faster deployments, fewer service problems, and more employee loyalty–so it’s not surprising that qualified DevOps engineers are in high demand. This ebook details the skills, tools, and strategies that will help you contribute to your company’s DevOps implementations. From the ebook: Large enterprises, including Adobe, Amazon, ...
Insider threats can pose even greater risks to company data than those associated with external attacks. This ebook offers a collection of practical strategies that IT pros can follow to identify areas of risk and take steps to mitigate them. From the ebook: A 2017 report released by the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology said ...
Studies show that a diverse workforce generates higher revenue and fosters innovation. Yet the tech industry has a poor track record when it comes to hiring and retaining women, minorities, older workers, and the disabled. This ebook looks at where and how companies are falling short—and what steps they’re taking to increase diversification. From the ...
Advances in deep learning are picking up tremendous momentum—from the development of specialized software to major breakthroughs in hardware capabilities. This ebook looks at what deep learning has accomplished so far and where it’s likely to go from here. From the ebook: Deep learning is a subset of machine learning. It uses some ML techniques ...
AI, big data, cloud computing, and automation are having a dramatic impact on IT job roles and hiring practices. This ebook, based on the latest ZDNet/TechRepublic special feature, looks at what CIOs, IT pros, and IT departments can do to adapt to the changes and find the tech talent they need. From the ebook: As ...
The blockchain is bringing significant opportunities to the enterprise, from financial services to IP protection to job documentation. This ebook explains what the blockchain is, how it works, and the revolutionary impact it’s likely to have on business. From the ebook: The blockchain is powerful technology that enables Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and other virtual currencies ...
SaaS has had an enormous impact on the way companies consume services. This ebook, based on the latest ZDNet/TechRepublic special feature, looks at how the trend is spreading to other IT services and transforming IT jobs. From the ebook: As soon as internet connectivity became widely available at reasonable speed, and offered low enough latency, ...
3D printing enables rapid prototyping of industrial parts without the costs of one-off prototype manufacturing, and it can be used to create production-quality parts on demand. It’s also becoming an economical solution for hobbyists and educators. This ebook looks at how companies are reaping the benefits of 3D printing, potential risks and hazards, and what ...
As we become increasingly reliant on digital infrastructure, the possibility of a crippling cyberattack continues to mount. Communications and banking systems, power grids and factories—all face an increasing risk of state-sponsored attacks. This ebook looks at how today’s security threats have expanded in their scope and seriousness—and how cyber weapons may define international conflicts in ...
Todays fast-moving world makes DevOps essential for any business aspiring to be agile and lean in order to respond rapidly to changing customer and marketplace demands. This book helps you understand DevOps and how your organization can gain real business benefits from it. You also discover how a holistic view of DevOps that encompasses the ...
This ebook, based on the latest ZDNet/TechRepublic special feature, analyzes our original research to pinpoint how organizations are spending their tech dollars in 2018 and what priorities they’re focusing on. It also offers advice on ways to build a practical and effective budget that supports the business. From the ebook: IT budgeting can be a ...
With cyberwarfare, the battlefield is going online. Here’s everything you need to know. WHAT IS CYBERWAR? At its core, cyberwarfare is the use of digital attacks by one state to disrupt the computer systems of another in order to create significant damage or destruction. WHAT DOES CYBERWARFARE LOOK LIKE? Cyberwar is still an emerging concept, ...
Everything you need to know about cloud computing from IaaS and PaaS to hybrid, public, and private cloud. Cloud computing is the delivery of on-demand computing services — from applications to storage and processing power — typically over the internet on a pay-as-you-go basis. Rather than owning their own computing infrastructure, companies can rent access ...