UK Industrial strategy: A bold vision scuppered by incompetence
OPINION While the British government wrestles with Brexit, it has announced more details of its plans to raise R&D investment to 2.4 percent of GDP, in line with its revamped industrial...
5G and the IoT: The communications service provider challenge
‘Digital transformation’ has become a conference cliché in recent years, joining ‘innovation’ as a term that people often repeat without explaining what they mean. But what’s certainly happening in some organisations...
Network Vulnerability: Ensuring security from a variety of threats
With the new year and new security threats being added to the list of existing ones, the IT world is increasingly pushing to prioritize security, high availability, and disaster recovery for...
The top 10 fastest Supercomputers in the world
With the release of the most recent Top500 supercomputer list, China still holds the lead in terms total number of systems, at 202. While retaining second place overall, the United States...
How to Avoid a Gulag Lockdown in Your Cloud Vendor Choices
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn shocked the western world about the conditions in Siberian prison camps in his three volume expose titled The Gulag Archipelago in the mid 20th century. The books ripped through...
Using mathematics to predict the future
In the world of networks, a recent push toward software-based architecture has resulted in enormous changes to processes enterprise-wide. One of the most significant changes has been the implementation of automated...
Strategies for integrating Artificial Intelligence with Wireless Networking
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is poised to impact business and personal communications and transactions almost universally in the coming years and beyond, and at no point is it’s value more apparent...
DCIM Implementation – Securing C-Suite Buy-In
In today’s economy where keeping current with information management strategy while simultaneously keeping a sharp eye on ROI bottom line, data center infrastructure management (DCIM) solution implementation can be a tough...
5 Keys To Successful Network Transformation
The network-centric business model is driving exponential financial growth at small business, corporate, and global economic levels. Using the network-based model, new, innovative businesses thrive, while staple brands, mired in traditional...
Managing global service provider networks while coping with massive growth
Cisco expects 27 billion devices and connections will be running on service provider networks by 2021. That means growing pressure on managers to predict change and react in real time, and...
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Some Catching Up To Do
In 2010 President Obama had exhorted American students to toil harder in schools, as their hard work and success would determine America’s leadership and...
