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Serverless - Making The Cloud Developer Friendly

The main reason that serverless or, more specifically, FaaS is being adopted more aggressively is due to the utilitarian nature of its capability.

Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Home Automation

With IoT and AI in home automation, technology will soon virtually control all aspects of our personal and professional lives with advanced features.

Our Comprehensive Managed Security Services And Solutions Help Cover Critical Operational Gaps In Cyber Security

Tata Communications is rapidly occupying customer mindshare as a strong player in innovating and building service platforms to drive managed security services solutions aligned to customer needs. The company has a managed security services and solutions which help cover critical operational and capability gaps in cyber security for customers to deliver measurable and effective protection against attacks and malware. In conversation with Dataquest, Avinash Prasad, Vice President, Managed Security Services, Tata Communications, talks about trends in security space and what is company’s business plan. Excerpts:

Thriving In A Data-driven World

Data provides incremental opportunities for business. The ones who know how to capitalize on them for achieving strategic business goals are more likely to thrive in this digital era. If you put data at the centre of what you do, you can have a 6X improvement in operational efficiency, a 3X increase in profitability, and customer acquisition among other things. This inspires the customers who want to make a change, and technology solution providers need to work cohesively with these customers to help them in this journey, says Paul van der Lingen, Senior Manager- EBC program, EMEA & APAC, NetApp. Excerpts:

IT Outsourcing: Don't Force Your Customers To Look For A Change

A few years back, IT Services deal renewals were usually to the incumbents. However, it is now estimated that approximately 2/3rd of multi-year IT Services contracts are opened to competitive bidding by customers and incumbents are losing about 50% of the deals coming up for renewal.

Riding The Tech Bandwagon

The Computing Conference 2018, offered a sneak peek into Alibaba as a company and how it is innovating itself and addressing the disruptive technology forces.

Combined Skills In Cloud Computing And Devops Can Make One A Master Of Development And Operations

Vineet Chaturvedi, Co-Founder, Edureka in an interview to Dataquest talks about the hottest job related skills. Excerpts:

In Motion Identification - A Novel Biometric Tool

No typing, no swiping, no speaking, no fingerprinting; get authenticated and authorized as you just walk by.

Back To Growth

Software innovation will be the key to sustain future printer market growth

Build Smartly; Build Sustainably

While building cities according to the new age tech is becoming more and more imperative today, it’s also essential to create eco-friendly spaces. Deepak NG, Founder, Dassault Systèmes shares his views with us.

Football With Cloud

An experiment of using Google Cloud Analytics for the football team of England.

Innovations In Data

Over the last 50 years, Zebra Technologies has seen many industry inflection points and have been fortunate enough to benefit from each one. The common theme in these inflection points has been the continuous trend of increased mobility that ultimately empowers frontline workers. In an exclusive interview with us on its 50th anniversary, Tom Bianculli, CTO, Zebra Technologies, talks about the main driving force behind the organisation and it tech products.

Bridging The Chasm

Higher education is taking a new turn as we are advancing into this age of ever-evolving new-age technologies. Organisation leaders are feeling the need to train their own skilled professionals according to their requirements. Hence, industry-academia tie ups are becoming more and more important.

Switch To Cloud To Save Cost

Cloud is changing the security equations today, by moving security to the ‘application’ level, rather than at the network level. Veera Swamy Arava, CEO & Director, SAT Infotech, tells us more.

Innovating For Purpose-Built Storage

The world is generating ever-increasing amounts of data, along with an acceleration in its richness and immediacy. The exponential growth of the data-centric universe across Big Data and Fast Data applications is also making enterprises rely heavily on fast access to their storage now more than ever before. In a conversation, Siva Sivaram, Executive Vice President of Silicon Technology and Manufacturing, Western Digital and Supria Dhanda, Vice President and Country Manager for Western Digital, India tell how the company is driving innovation in storage products and solutions for application across industries.

The Multi-Cloud Advantage

Approaches to multi-cloud range from choosing different platforms for different workloads to dynamically moving workloads to take advantage of vendor-specific pricing and performance. Cloud performance monitoring gives you the insight you need to make informed management decisions.

Gearing Up For New Normal

With disruptive tech forces changing the enterprise computing dynamics, CIOs are reinventing the IT organizations to tame the nexus of tech forces and to stay relevant in the market place.

A Five-Step Digital Transformation Plan For ICT And Media Companies

Though companies in communications, media, and technology sectors share the common goal of accelerating their product and service delivery, most are invariably hazy about the specific digital transformation that truly fits them.

Walking The Open Source Way

Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen, Senior Vice President and General ManagerRed Hat, APJ and Neeraj Bhatia, Director - Partner, Alliances & Commercial Sales at Red Hat India talk about how organizations in India are embracing open-source solutions to thrive in the digital economy, the benefits of open source software vis-a-vis proprietary software and how Red Hat is hand-holding its customers in their cloud and digital journey. Excerpts:

Smart Energy Management In The Smart Era

In today’s times of new age technologies, use of AI, ML and IoT is gradually becoming important in the power sector. Venkatraman Swaminathan, Vice President, Secure Power, Greater India, Schneider Electric discusses some of its aspects in this interaction

Mahindra École Centrale (MEC) College of Engineering

Graduates its Second Batch of Engineers

A Client Of Automation

We often publicise the IT leaders who build IT platforms for BFSI and other sectors. However, we need to also understand what the BFSI sector clients want from the IT industry. Nafees Ahmed, Group Head, Chief Information Officer, Indiabulls Group, gives us an insight into the way IT platforms are being adopted in the IT sectors and the kind of needs they have. These insights are invaluable for the IT industry

New Turn In The Traditional Businesses

How the new tech-start ups are changing the course of traditional business model in India

Training On Cloud

Cloud is becoming more and more important now. AWS cloud has evolved a system of training young graduates and start ups to enhance their scalability in new age technological organisations through Educate. It is also using data mining to help various sectors such as agriculture, traffic management system etc. Manav Sehgal, Head, Solutions Architecture, Public Sector India, Amazon Internet Service gave us some insights in this interaction

Storm In The Schools

The impact produced by AI, ML, IoT, VR etc on the education sector

IOT For Large Enterprises

While IoT is a fast evolving technology, it still has gaps in its implementation. At the same time, IoT can be used in large enterprises to serve a number of sectors. Alok Bardiya, Head, IoT Business Unit, Tata Communications, discusses some of these issues

AI-Empowered Workforce

Corporate India is going through a defining time, with emerging technologies taking over many areas of business.

How Secure Is The Data Of Your Organization?

Data privacy and protection has not been an easy task for organizations, given the potential risks leading to financial losses that they face today.

Every Data Breach Incident Has The Potential Of Causing Long-Term Reputational Damage

45% of Indian organizations cant analyze or categorize all the consumer data they store. With pressure mounting to ensureconsumer data is protected, Gemalto has recently released the results of a global study which reveals that two in three companies globally (65%) are unable to analyze all the data they collect and only half (54%) of companies know where all of their sensitive data is stored. Compoundingthis uncertainty, more than two-thirds of organizations (68%) admit they dont carry out all the procedures in line with data protection laws such as GDPR. In an exclusive conversation with Dataquest, Rana Gupta, Vice President of Asia Pacific, Gemalto Identitys and Data Protection business, talks about the latest report findings, what challenges the company is facing while handling data and ways to protect data. Excerpts:

Technology Is No Longer Just A Business Enabler. It Is Extremelycore To The Business Model Itself, No Matter What Industry

Debashis Chatterjee, President, Digital Systems & Technology, Cognizant decodes the nexus of forces disrupting the tech industry and Cognizants play. Excerpts.