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Third party maintenance and technical bankruptcy
Posted on Thursday, April 20, 2017 Many organizations have failed to achieve much-needed advances in their business processes because they are held back by legacy systems. So it’s little surprise that CTOs deliberately avoid any strategy that could create “technical...

What is SLA Management?
April 20, 2017 - It is estimated by 2020, around 1.7 megabytes of data will be created every second for every single human being, resulting in 44 trillion gigabytes of accumulated digital data. In light of such mind-boggling numbers, it’s important for companies and...

TAPE STORAGE COUNCIL’S STATE OF THE MARKET REPORT
Read the latest Tape Storage Council's State of the Market Report that focuses on the current trends, usage and innovations that occur within the tape storage industry: The Tape Storage Council, which includes representatives of NCE Computer Group and other...

Smart Contracts: The Power of Automation with Blockchain
Most distinguished use cases of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) are due to the presence of Smart Contracts in it. Smart Contracts ensure that the DLT is not just a storage of past transactions but also capable of executing future transactions as well. Another...

Blockchain: Creating New Platforms
Raghu Kiran on April 12, 2017 When was the last time we booked a travel ticket or a hotel room through an agent? How many people are waiting for the newspaper to know about the real world happenings? The Web destroyed many of the old intermediaries like travel agents,...

The Demand for ITaaS Support is on the Rise
April 12, 2017 - For medium-to-large sized companies that have a need for monitoring, managing and sustaining their business technologies around the clock and year-round IT as a Service (ITaaS) is an ideal operational model to achieve that. Judith Hurwitz, technology...

Comcast Business Now Provides Enterprises with Dedicated Links to IBM Cloud
Up to 10 Gbps Connections to IBM Cloud for Public, Private or Hybrid Cloud Deployments PHILADELPHIA - 13 Apr 2017: Comcast Business today announced that it now provides direct, dedicated links to IBM (NYSE: IBM) Cloud’s global network of data centers, allowing Comcast...

IBM and Hejia Launch Blockchain-based Supply Chain Financial Services Platform for Pharmaceutical Procurement
Pharmaceutical Retailers Receive Improved Access to Financing while Reducing Payment Terms to Next Trading Day BEIJING - 11 Apr 2017: IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Sichuan Hejia Co., Ltd. (Hejia) today announced the launch of a blockchain-based, supply chain financial services...

IBM Announces Methods for Building Bluemix Apps with Flexible and Open Microservices
ARMONK, N.Y. - 10 Apr 2017: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced techniques for developers to build apps on Bluemix, IBM’s cloud platform, with microservices that can be written in a wide range of different languages, as well as run on top of a variety of compute...

Where does legacy hardware fit in your disaggregated storage strategy?
Historically businesses have been forced to aggregate storage with compute workloads to take advantage of the fastest disks. This led to over-specified systems with unused, poorly-allocated capacity. With the adoption of SSDs, the cost of provisioning aggregated data...