By 2030, The efficiency and productivity bought by 5G could add as much as US$1.3tn to global GDP. That’s the finding of PwC’s study The global economic impact of 5G , which uses economic modelling and expert insight to look at the use-cases for the technology in a variety of industries.
There might be a few organizations that know exactly how many servers they’ll require to handle their database needs for any given period of time, but for most large enterprises whose success depends upon flows of multiple terabytes of data in often unpredictable surges, this is rarely the case
Over the past several years, while most government organizations have started projects or programs to improve their technology, few have had success with a comprehensive technology transformation. Public-sector organizations are often saddled with mistrust from their business partners, difficulty accessing top talent, and complicated legacy ecosystems that prevent them from quickly making transformative changes.
A new playbook can help leaders determine which changes will endure and when to invest more in opportunistic transformation.
Esri Chief Medical Officer Este Geraghty explains how geographic data and maps can streamline COVID-19 vaccine distribution planning. Chances are you know someone who has received a COVID-19 vaccine. About one in 10 Americans have been vaccinated so far.
Companies looking for an acquisition or a successful exit through a merger, undergo a technical assessment as part of the due diligence process. While being a profitable business by itself can attract interest, running a disciplined IT department within your organization can make the acquisition more valuable.
Ever-increasing volumes of data, connectivity, computing power, and advanced analytics are putting Industry 4.0 tools—which transform manufacturing and industrial processes with up-to-date digital technology— more within reach . Indeed, about half of leaders of industrial gas companies surveyed in informal interactions have expressed interest in developments in Industry 4.0. They have reason to be interested: our analysis suggests that the industrial gas sector stands to increase EBIT margins by two to five percentage points—a significant competitive advantage in an industry in which historical EBIT margins are a healthy 20 to 25 percent for major players.
The COVID-19 pandemic sent companies, governments, and public agencies across the world scrambling to find new ways to deliver services. Workforces shifted to working partially or even fully remotely; existing services were scaled up or down and reconfigured to changes in demand; and essential new services were rapidly introduced to deal with new delivery needs in policy making and business.
As the owner of Analytics, Monetization and Growth Platforms at Yahoo, one of the core brands of Verizon Media, I’m entrusted to make sure that any solution we select is fully tested across real-world scenarios. Today, we just completed a massive migration of Hadoop and enterprise data warehouse (EDW) workloads to Google Cloud’s BigQuery and Looker .
The digital industrial revolution has changed the world in profound ways — and it’s far from over. A global digital society infrastructure continues to expand, fueled by increasing digitalization of data, ubiquitous connectivity, decreasing computing costs and readily available storage.
As the coronavirus pandemic unfolded, one leading global engineering and technology services company found itself well positioned to meet unprecedented challenges. The firm had kicked off a digital transformation project the year before, including investing in a data and analytics program equipped with advanced tools.
This is a customer post written by the engineers from German startup Baqend and the AWS EMEA Prototyping Labs team. Baqend is one of the fastest-growing software as a service (SaaS) startups in Germany, serving over 5,000 business customers with more than 100 million monthly users and $2 billion EUR revenue per year.Baqend’s main product is a one-click solution to accelerate ecommerce websites called Speed Kit. By rerouting a portion of the web traffic through Speed Kit’s caching infrastructure, it achieves a typical performance boost between 1.5–3 times faster.
In this article, I will discuss the next generation of IT infrastructure and software – what I call highly intelligent products. This evolution marries the advancements in AIOps and IoT, allowing businesses to considerably reduce IT costs while improving application uptime – two goals that are often at odds with each other.
How does a mere idea change to an unstoppable force? There is a “moment” of realization. That moment is the point at which the idea is so clearly communicated, and the value of it so easily visualized for people that everyone “gets it.” For some, the path to this moment of enlightenment can be a relatively straight line.
