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Grab's R&d In India Aligns Efforts With Strategic Focus Areas

Southeast Asia’s ridehailing major and Online to Offline (O2O) mobile platform, Grab has an ambitious mission of enabling 100 million micro-entrepreneurs in South-East Asia within the next two years. Grab’s Bangalore R&D center, which played a crucial role in building the payment and financial services solutions for the platform is now expanding its scopes to newer areas such as mapping, transport, security and data engineering etc. and building strong teams to work on those areas as well. Vikas Agrawal, CTO, and Head of Engineering at Grab Financial Group shares more details on the work being done by the India R&D teams, and the tech talents they are looking to tap for further expansion.

Multimodal Biometrics: The Way Ahead

The Japanese tech major, NEC has proven its mettle in the field of biometric identification and has made a significant contribution to India’s national identification system too by developing a largescale biometrics system which is the centerpiece of Aadhaar. Katsumi Emura, Chief Technology Officer, NEC Corporation talks about the new tech offerings from the company and discusses some of the opportunities lying ahead for the company in India. Excerpt:

CIOs: The Captain to Direct and Steer the “ai Ship” for the future

A basic understanding of the organizations’ current or proposed AI ecosystem, and the support it can provide to the overall organizational goals can be obtained by engaging with all lines of business by kick-starting and ensuring constant conversations and pre-empting discussions with all leaders on their AI needs and wants

Artificial Intelligence In CPG: What To Expect?

The AI techniques have seen the potential to transform the different aspects of the industry in the future, provided CPG brands have resources and governance in place

Digital Transformation 2.0:From Hype to Reality

The time has come when the large and traditional enterprises brace for a challenging future. They must take a queue from the digitally-born companies that do transformation for a living and allocate 100% of their resources to this cause.

Vmware Customers Have Been Using Aws for Years

Digital transformation initiatives are those that leverage modern digital technologies to fundamentally transform the way an organization runs its business and operates through different business processes. There is a lot of talk about consulting engagements for an organization to jump start its digital transformation initiatives and harvest the benefits from improvised customer-centric business processes, over cutting-edge digital technologies. However, what is uniquely interesting is to see as to which program will eventually deliver the throughput as organizations invest in these transformation initiatives. In conversation with Dataquest, Arun Nathani, CEO and MD of Cybage, shares how Cybage presents a distinguished platform driven approach to embrace digital transformation tangibly.

Why Your Cloud Strategy Matters?

Cloud computing will become a dominant design style for new applications and for refactoring a large number of existing applications over the next 10-plus years.

2018 To Be The Golden Era Of Cloud In India

With cloud services becoming more mainstream for organizations even tier -2 and tier -3 cities, Brightstar is delving deep to deliver state-of-the-art solutions at affordable prices

Exciting, Enduring & Exhaustive: Pm Modi's Use Of Technology

PM Narendra Modi is spearheading the use of technology to improve lives, productivity, the potential which will ultimately change India’s destiny. Not only has PM Modi’s social media outreach expanded consistently, but has also broken new ground on the use of social media platforms

Cashless In-Store Payments And The Transformation Of The Indian Retail Industry

Ever since Demonetization in November 2016, Indian citizens are more willing to adopt digital payments and take the cashless route

Cloud Computing Powering India's Priority Of 'Digital-First Country'

Digital transformation has been recognized as being vital to the growth of our nation. This transformation has enjoyed the unanimous approval and contribution from all stake holders including enterprises, MSMEs, government bodies and citizens. But this level of adoption in a country with a population of over a billion people would need a robust technology base that is capable to collecting and distributing vital data seamlessly

IOT Cloud Solutions Provide Enterprises Affordable Access To High-speed Data Networks: Sap Labs

Organizations are no longer new to the concept of Internet of Things, it is now about how they can best apply it to drive real business value.

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

Every Industry Is Feeling The Effects Of The Information Revolution

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It Landscape Clearly Calls For Re-engineering Of Platforms

Best practices and emerging tech deployment strategies

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

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

Two Decades Ago, Security Was Rather Simple. But If You Look At The Current Threat Landscape, It's Mired With Complexities

Gil Shwed is the founder and CEO of Check Point Software Technologies is considered as the inventor of the modern firewall and authored several patents, such as the company’s Stateful Inspection technology.Gil Shwed has received numerous accolades for his individual achievements and industry contributions, including the Israel Prize for his contributions to the Israeli tech industry and philanthropy, an honorary Doctor of Science from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, an honorary Doctor of Science from Tel Aviv University, the World Economic Forum’s Global Leader for Tomorrow for his commitment to public affairs and leadership in areas beyond immediate professional interests, and the Academy of Achievement’s Golden Plate Award for his innovative contribution to business and technology. He is also the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Youth University of Tel Aviv University, a Tel Aviv University Governor and founder of the University’s Check Point Institute for Information Security.In an exclusive interaction with Dataquest on the sidelines of the company’s premier cyber security event CPX 360 in Bangkok recently, Gil Shwed shares the state of the threat landscape and his company’s play in the security space. Excerpts:

Data Is The New Oil

Today enterprises need radical new BI and Analytical tools to provide pro-active insights and business outcomes.

Personal Data Protection And Data Localization: Rethinking Your Enterprise Multi-Cloud Strategy

Multi-cloud organizations often do not have significant control over how cloud resources are accessed and provisioned by various departments and teams.

Multifactor Authentication Is Essential Not Just For Cloud But For All Environments

In an exclusive conversation with Dataquest, Anjali Arora, SVP and Chief Product Officer, Rocket Software, talks about data privacy and the challenges faced by the company while protecting data on the cloud. Excerpts:

We Are Involved In 13 Smart City Project

Sameer Garde, President, Cisco India, and SAARC, talks about how Cisco is reinventing the Network and the companys India play. Excerpts:

Broadcom's CA Gamble: Hit Or Miss?

Can a chip maker successfully acquire an infrastructure company is a $18.9bn question.

How Sify's ‘Cloud At The Core' Is Enabling Digital Transformation

Cloud at the Core is not only a technological advancement today; it’s a cultural shift towards business transformation.

Crayon Helps Us Implement Solutions At Our Customers

Multiverse is a global software services company offering solutions to enterprise customers to help them outsource their global IT infrastructure operations. In an interaction with Dataquest, Anubhav Jain, CEO, Mutiverse sheds light on his company’s vision, strategy, and growth under the ambit of Crayon Software.

Digital Isn't A ‘One-Size-Fits-All'

The waves of Digital have created exciting opportunities for businesses and spurred rapid transformations in business and organizational activities, culture, processes, and IT. But marrying new technology with old is not an easy task as well as changing the mindset. Lingraju Sawkar, General Manager, Global Technology Services, IBM India/South Asia speaks on the digital maturity of businesses, and why it isn’t a OneSize-Fits-All solution. Excerpts.

Our Next Leap Of Growth Would Come From Tier 2 Cities

Our channel strategy is to build an extremely transparent, ethical, robust and technologically enabled partner eco system.

Conversational Commerce

This is a new language for the CIOs. Conversation commerce, if done right, has the potential to help cut costs while simultaneously boosting customer satisfaction

The 10 Commandments for Building a digital Enterprise

Harnessing digital technologies such as RPA, Mobility and Digital Sensing along with these systems helps businesses get the real advantage.