Discovery’s answer to supply chain challenges

The internet of things or IoT has been touted as one of the most hyped-up technologies that is seen to be significant in the near future. IoT will affect every space from smart homes to connected cars.

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PICMG agrees with the DMTF to collaborate on Industrial IoT

PICMG, a not-for-profit 501(c) consortium of companies and organisations that collaboratively develop open specifications, has formed a work register with the US-based Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) to collaborate on industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) efforts.

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Huawei’s new-generation intelligent all-flash storage takes a lead in SPEC NAS Performance Testing

During the SPEC SFS 2014_swbuild benchmark test, organised by Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC), Huawei‘s new-generation intelligent all-flash storage OceanStor 6800F V5 provides 500,009 operations per second (OPS), surpassing its competitors in all-flash Network Attached Storage (NAS) performance.

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Survey finds strong motivation for GDPR compliance as confidence grows among IT and telco businesses

With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline coming into effect today, May 25th 2018, NetApp-sponsored research highlights an atmosphere of optimism on the subject.

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Behaviour Analytics Market to grow at 40% CAGR from 2017-2024, according to reports

The Behaviour Analytics Market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $200 million (€170.07 million) to over $3.5 billion (€2.98 billion) by 2024; according to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc.

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Otii, receives a major software update bringing enhanced features and greater productivity

Qoitech AB announced the release of version 2.0.0 of the Otii multi-platform desktop software environment that supports the Otii Arc, the innovative energy consumption analysis hardware for developers.

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Combining sensor and operational data ensures profitability keeps on trucking

A large automotive company needed to combine sensor and operational data to deliver compelling offers, better customer service and greater profitability. The company manufactures trucks, buses and construction equipment. Rob Mellor, VP & GM EMEA, WhereScape talks to the company about their journey.

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Huawei launches new solutions to drive the development of an intelligent society at Huawei Asia Pacific ISP Summit 2018

Huawei Asia Pacific ISP Summit 2018 held in Hong Kong gathered over 150 ISPs and industry experts from Southeast Asia to discuss how the ISP industry can advance digital transformation and unlock new opportunities to grow the digital economy in Asia Pacific.

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Huawei empowers Japan’s CyberAgent to build an IDN-capable cloud data center network with all-fixed switches

At the Huawei Global Analyst Summit 2018 (HAS 2018), the Japanese Internet company CyberAgent, Inc. made the following announcement with Huawei: With the help of Huawei’s CloudFabric solution, CyberAgent, Inc.

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Talking to customers about their data is the key to GDPR

The new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) governing the collection, storage and use of data are coming into force soon and new research reveals that almost two-thirds of consumers (62%) said their confidence about sharing data with businesses is improved by the incoming laws.

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Over 40% of IT professionals ignore critical security issues they can’t fix

Outpost24, a provider of Vulnerability Management solutions for commercial and government organisations, announced the results of a survey of 155 IT professionals, which revealed that 42% ignore critical security issues when they don’t know how to fix them (16%) or don’t have the time to address them (26%).

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Regulators could impose a package deal in exchange for new T-Mobile/Sprint merger approval, says GlobalData

The recently announced merger between US mobile operator rivals T-Mobile and Sprint in an all-stock transaction valued at US$26.5 billion (€22.33 billion) will be no slam dunk, according to data and analytics company, GlobalData.

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Push Technology introduces powerful functionality for dynamic data management to further simplify enterprise application development

Push Technology, the real-time intelligent data streaming and messaging provider, announced the release of the Diffusion Intelligent Data Platform version 6.1. 

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Smart pumps and predictive analytics gain traction as upstream oil & gas companies embrace digitisation

Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Global Pumps Market in the Oil and Gas Industry, Forecast to 2024, finds that there has been a concentrated focus on operational expenditure (OPEX) in the oil & gas industry following the oil price plunge in 2016.

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The potential for integrating visual data with the IoT

The IoT is already part of our daily lives, enabling us to control our heating from any location and monitor our fitness. Its potential is being explored through research projects such as the Environmental Internet of Things, which includes digital collars on sheep and rainfall and river flow monitors.

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Gartner says sustainable business growth in midsize organisations will be built on an ecosystem platform

The top two business priorities for CIOs of midsize enterprises (MSEs) in 2018 are growth and digital transformation. However, 57% of MSEs are not yet delivering digital initiatives, according to findings from Gartner Inc.’s 2018 CIO Agenda Survey.

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