Speaking to a crowd at NetApp’s Insight event in London, Senior Vice President of the Cloud Business Unit, Anthony Lye, was quoted saying, “(Digital) Transformation is the most important thing, and probably the most significant and scary thing, that all of your companies face today.” The purpose of digital transformation is to achieve ongoing IT […]
It is no secret that the cloud has made positive impacts on business costs, scalability and reliability, oftentimes freeing up numerous IT resources. In today’s everchanging technological climate, everyone from small, to medium, to large enterprise has access to the latest and greatest in cloud-based tools and applications – something that we did not see […]
Analyzing and/or diagnosing an illness is no small task. Making the right call can mean all the difference to the ill and their family, while being wrong, can cause grave consequences. Because of the importance of accuracy in the healthcare industry, everyone from doctors, to hospitals, to insurance companies are relying more and more on […]
According to an IDG 2018 Cloud Computing Study, it is estimated that 77% of organizations use cloud services with the average enterprise using up to almost 1,000 applications. While the process of achieving digital transformation and modernized IT infrastructure through the cloud seems like a no-brainer, the concept of cloud migration is not so simple. […]
Although there are still questions around blockchain storage, the popularity and hype surrounding the technology continues to gain momentum. IDC predicts that blockchain storage technology will hit $12.4 billion in worldwide spending by 2022. While this rate of growth is ever expanding, many companies still don’t fully understand all the details of this technology […]
A recent study in the Journal of Informatics in Health and Biomedicine revealed that when the electronic health records (EHR) system goes down in a hospital, it can increase the length of surgeries and the patient’s resulting postoperative length of stay. It cannot be stressed enough how vital system uptime and availability is in the […]
Enterprises are reinvigorating their data with the resiliency and flexibility of the cloud. For many, there are still critical applications, homegrown systems and other specialized workloads that may give CIOs pause before making the jump to the cloud. Fortunately, IBM i hosting with the cloud tackles many of the concerns may arise as you increase […]
As the former vice president of IT for a large Florida hospital, I know firsthand how important it is for healthcare organizations to have a fast and reliable IT infrastructure. Physicians will count the seconds that it takes to move from one screen to the next, and if it’s too slow, the CIO will get […]
It is no secret that the volume of data is exploding at an exponential rate. IDC predicts the world’s data will grow from 33 ZB in 2018 to 175 ZB by 2025 and 49 percent of that data will be stored in the public cloud. More organizations are turning to the cloud for their crucial […]
The AV-Test Institute, an independent research organization, reported the team discovers more than 350,000 new malware samples every day. That is an overwhelming statistic for the IT team tasked with trying to keep an organization, and its data, secure. Many security experts agree that with the threat landscape as healthy as it is, and the […]