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Big Data To Create New Growth Opportunities

About 90% of the data in the world today was created in the last 2 years alone. The world has already started to make large strides because of the smart usage of big data tools. In this regard, Dataquest conversed with Rajender Singh Bhandari, Director – Systems Engineering, NetApp Marketing & Services India to know how big data istransforming organizations and helping them compete as well as grow

Artificial Intelligence In Financial Services: Opportunities And Challenges

The increased use of Artificial Intelligence solution helps give a company an edge over its peers while continuing to be a fresh and innovative workplace

We Focus On Being The #1 Or #2 Partner For Any Brand

Deval Parikh, CEO, Brightstar India speaks to Dataquest on the roadmap of his company in India for the year ahead and how he plans to strengthen Brightstar as a brand. Parikh also shares details regarding the key initiatives which Brightstar has in the offing

Digitalization: The New Language Of Business

Digital transformation is the new revolution that organizations often discuss as an intellectual business idea, but a successful transformation journey starts with effective IT

Lack Of Basic Infrastructure Is Hampering The Pace Of Digital Growth

As joint Secretary of Ministry of tribal affairs, what are some of the biggest challenges that you are facing?

Expanding Our Business Into $40 BN Digital Commerce And Shipping Market

Pitney Bowes is transitioning from its traditional business to a modern software-driven company. The company has expanded its portfolio with key initiatives such as PB Commerce Cloud tapping into the $40 bn digital commerce and shipping market. They’ve graduated two batches of promising tech start-ups under the PB Start-Up Accelerator Program. In a candid discussion with Dataquest, Manish Choudhary, Senior Vice President, Global Innovation & Managing Director, Pitney Bowes India shares more details.

PNB Metlife Is Using Virtual Reality For Customer Service

PNB MetLife is taking a lead in harnessing the latest technologies to offer its customers great services. In this regard, Dataquest spoke to Samrat Das, CIO, PNB MetLife to understand how technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality and blockchain are set to change the BFSI sector.

Smart IoT For Smart Cities

Companies that implement IoT solutions for smart cities should have a clear understanding about business drivers and associated benefits of the solutions that will help them in decision making regarding the technical strategies related to smart cities

How IoT And M2m Technologies Are Reshaping The B2b Landscape In India

B2B adoption of IoT technology is poised to take off rapidly as B2B businesses are leveraging IoT to enhance the operational efficiency and in turn productivity

With IoT A New Normal Networking Paradigm Is Emerging

Manufacturers across all areas —automotive, chemical, durable goods, electronics, etc — have invested heavily on IoT devices, and they are already reaping the benefits. According to a new report, ‘The Internet of Things: Today and Tomorrow’ by Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, in association with technology visionary Kevin Ashton— who coined the term ‘Internet of Things’, it is estimated that by 2019, 92% of manufacturing organizations globally would have adopted IoT technology and 77% believe it will transform manufacturing.Manufacturing has emerged as one of the high growth sectors in India as well. The Government of India has set an ambitious target of increasing the contribution of manufacturing output to 25% of GDP by 2025, from 16% currently – a target which can only be achieved by adoption of new technology to improve processes and increase output.In an exclusive interview to Dataquest, Santanu Ghose, Director Networking, HPE Aruba talks about the multipronged impact of IoT and how Aruba is manifesting the opportunities with its offerings and solutions. Excerpts from the interview:

$24 Bn Market Is No Longer Available To EMC, IBM Or HDS

Hubert Yoshida, CTO, Hitachi Data Systems often comes to India and has interacted with Dataquest several times. However, in his recent conversation with DQ during his visit, he revealed that the storage landscape is no longer the same. What he stressed on most was the fact that the traditional storage companies like EMC, IBM and HDS cannot do business in the traditional way. As cloud has redefined the storage space, the storage companies will have to focus on delivering business outcomes. Excerpts:

Win Some Lose Some

FY 16 by far is the best year for the Server market. Hardware refresh cycles coupled with Datacenter demand drove the growth. Meanwhile the PC market saw its fortunes fluctuating.

It's Just A Bend, Not The End

The PC market went through a challenging phase during 2016. the year ahead looks better given the government’s digital initiatives

Growing Clout

The domestic It services is a big piece of the overall market in India— nearly one-thirds to two-fifths of the overall domestic It market in India

2018 Will Bring New Technology Trends That Will Change The Way Industry Works

Technologies such as blockchain, IoT, artificial intelligence and cloud will transpire to be the game changers for the year 2018 

Indian Enterprises Will Invest In Security Big Time In 2018

With the threat landscape changing by the day , 2018 will See Aggressive Adoption of Various Security Technologies as Enterprises Look at Ways and Means to Secure Their Digital Assets 

Looking Ahead

Bhaskar Agastya, Country Manager- Ixia, India looks at the key technolgies and its esclation in 2018

Data Technology Trends That Will Redefine Enterprises In 2018

In the ever-changing IT landscape, 2017 was no different. This year has witnessed many disruptive technologies emerge and make headlines worldwide. Terms like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud and Blockchain became the brainstorming topics of discussion for boardrooms across the world. These technologies will continue to impact businesses and will certainly become integral parts of companies’ plans to lead in the future

Flipping The IT Department On Its Head: Digital Enterprises Move To It As A Service

As the pace of technology change accelerates, businesses that want to remain relevant are transforming how they do business. In order to stay competitive in today’s ever-changing economic landscape, they are rethinking their old models and processes and reinventing business systems

Intent Driven Storage Beyond The Hype And Why Does It Matter?

Intent driven storage avoids IT administrators to stop walking systems through each step for desired outcomes

Microsoft Cloud Is The Largest Cloud Globally

Anant Maheshwari, president, Microsoft India, talks about how their new five-pronged strategy is making cloud and digital transformation solutions popular from SMBs to enterprises.

Transition Pangs

IT Transformation Hinges Upon Eliminating Friction Between CIOs and CFOs, Says Forbes Insights Report

Hyperconverged Infrastructure Eases IT Transformation For Hybrid Cloud

Deploying HCI solutions reduces costs, simplifies deployment, improves operational efficiencies and eases scaling for organizations of all types and sizes

Digitizing Healthcare

Digital access to health records will lead to real empowerment in healthcare and will create a new premise

How To Create A Digital Ecosystem

A practical approach to Digital Transformation and best practices by leading CIOs

The Digital Divide

Global study reveals gap between CEO expectations for Digital Transformation and IT organization readiness. A poll of 1,200 it executives and it personnel shows significant gap between business expectations and digital transformation readiness.

The Iot Disruption

The information technology landscape is not new to disruptions. One such disruption that is billed as the true ‘new normal technology’ is Internet of Things (IoT).

Hyperscale: Redefining The Economics Of Datacenters

Over the years, businesses have relied on datacenters to manage their applications and data cost effectively. However with changing business needs, these traditional datacenters often end-up becoming siloed in the way they manage workloads.

Securing Your It Organization For The New Normal

As enterprises transition to the new normal digital economy calls for a radical and fresh new approach to managing the security challenges IT organizations face today.

We Help Developers Work Faster By Automating Repetitive Tasks

JetBrains is an international company with headquarters in Prague, Czech Republic., which has been creating award-winning tools for software developers over the last 18 years. The company strives to create the best software tools and solutions in the market; to enable developers to focus on creating and writing cutting-edge code. In an exclusive conversation with Dataquest, Javed Mohamed, Country Head, JetBrains India, talks about the major trends in the Indian IT industry, the role of developers in digital transformation and how JetBrains’ solutions help boost this further. Excerpts: