• BrandPost: Protect Your Assets

    What if you could easily manage and protect your technology, wherever it was? With our asset tagging and engraving services, we make identifying, tracking, securing, and recovering your technology easier and more affordable than ever before.Keeping track of your technology can be difficult. At our Wilmington, OH Distribution Center and ISO 9001:2008 certified technical configuration lab, our team of experts makes it easy to track and manage your assets. By affixing standard, custom, or your own
  • BrandPost: The Planning Never Stops

    From custom configuration to rollouts and beyond, our newly expanded Wilmington Distribution Center provides you with dependable, seamless fulfillment on your schedule. Inventory planning is just one of the many capabilities we specialize in. To make sure your rollout functions seamlessly, we can:Manage the logistics of your rollout
    Securely store newly purchased equipment
    Custom-tailor to your delivery schedule
    Our experts understand inventory planning is absolutely crucial to the success of yo
  • BrandPost: How Are You Making Worldwide Connections?

    It's old news at this point - we live in a connected world. Communication and collaboration can happen across borders, across oceans, all in the blink of an eye. But procurement of the hardware you need to make all that possible can often be a challenge. So we asked a group of your peers what they're doing to manage their global IT procurement needs.For example, we found that 70% of organizations surveyed are developing relationships with IT suppliers in each country they do business in. Curious
  • BrandPost: Connection Named Lenovo Platinum Data Center Partner

    At Connection, we never stop investing in training and resources to deliver better IT solutions and services to you. Our dedication to exceptional customer service runs deep throughout the company - from our Account Managers focused on building long-lasting partnerships with you to our engineers architecting some of the most innovative technology solutions in the industry.That passion for excellence is one of my favorite parts of the job. So naturally, I love it when I get to share exciting news
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  • IDG Contributor Network: A Kodak CIO's perspective on why leadership matters

    I’m sure that every one of you who are CIOs recognizes that your role is more strategic than ever before. The digital revolution is driving every company to rethink how to leverage information and technology in new and innovative ways to create unique customer value. This places you in a unique leadership position to enable digital transformation. John Milazzo, CIO at Kodak-Alaris, is well aware of this challenge. Kodak-Alaris, a 2013 spinoff of the Eastman Kodak Company, is a global compa
  • IDG Contributor Network: A Kodak Alaris CIO's perspective on why leadership matters

    I’m sure that every one of you who are CIOs recognizes that your role is more strategic than ever before. The digital revolution is driving every company to rethink how to leverage information and technology in new and innovative ways to create unique customer value. This places you in a unique leadership position to enable digital transformation. John Milazzo, CIO at Kodak-Alaris, is well aware of this challenge. Kodak-Alaris, a 2013 spinoff of the Eastman Kodak Company, is a global compa
  • IDG Contributor Network: Automating the workplace

    Automation has fundamentally changed how businesses operate. Automating the mundane tasks at workplace has one of the highest return on investments, because it lets the workers focus on what really matters - shipping features and fixing bugs. Several areas where automation is common today are explored below.Testing
    Testing is perhaps the most automated task in software development lifecycle. The idea is that developers write some tests and then make some changes to the codebase as required. If t
  • IDG Contributor Network: Whose fingerprints are all over your customer data?

    When compared to data warehousing, the data lake paradigm is incredibly appealing.  Load all the raw data, model just what you need, when you need it, check the quality and content on the fly, and voilà!  Cut the bureaucratic red tape and get to serving up the answers the business demands.While the new approach has delivered real value, many data lakes have a critical blind spot: exposing sensitive data.  Until you start working with the data, you don’t know what you
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  • IDG Contributor Network: How technical innovation is revolutionizing M&A IT integration

    In my last article, I shared important insights that can help companies achieve success in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) IT integration. These key areas, such as better strategy, improved communications, more experienced internal teams and stronger external advisors, have created significant leverage to gain critical traction toward success.In this article, we will spend some time where more CIOs are keenly interested: how technical innovation is driving revolutionary results for overall M&
  • What is a Scrum master? A key role for project success

    Scrum is a powerful framework for implementing agile processes in software development and other projects. This highly adopted framework utilizes short iterations of work, called sprints, and daily meetings, called scrums, to tackle discrete portions of a project in succession until the project as a whole is complete. There are three key roles within Scrum: the Scrum master, product owner, and Scrum team members.What is a Scrum master?
    As the leader of a Scrum team, the Scrum master champions a
  • A practical guide to machine learning in business

    Machine learning is transforming business. But even as the technology advances, companies still struggle to take advantage of it, largely because they don’t understand how to strategically implement machine learning in service of business goals. Hype hasn’t helped, sowing confusion over what exactly machine learning is, how well it works and what it can do for your company.Here, we provide a clear-eyed look at what machine learning is and how it can be used today.What is machine lear
  • BrandPost: Federated Analytics and the Rebirth of Data Science

    Until recently, data scientists could design algorithms with the assumption that the data to be explored would be brought together in a single, centralized repository, such as a data lake or a cloud data center. But with the explosion of data and the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), social media, mobility and other new sources of data, the paradigm is shifting. We can no longer assume that data can all be brought into a single repository for analysis.In today’s world, data is inherent

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