• BrandPost: Making It Real: Taking HPC to a New Level with Zenuity

    In the race to bring new driver-assistance and autonomous-driving technologies to market, a young company called Zenuity is emerging as a leader. Zenuity is a joint venture launched by Volvo Cars and Autoliv, Inc., a global leader in automotive safety systems. From the day it hit the road in April 2017, Zenuity has been on a mission to develop leading advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD) technologies that will take vehicle safety systems to a new level.[1]To fulfill
  • BrandPost: Which Office 365 License is Right for My Organization?

    “There are so many versions of Office 365! Which one do I choose?”When they begin to search for Office 365, many organizations just aren’t aware of how many variations of Office 365 licenses are out there. Organizations can choose from Office 365 Business Essentials, Office 365 Business Premium, Enterprise E1, E3 or E5, among other licenses. So, a question we hear quite often is, what are the differences between the licenses, and how do I know which one is right for my organiz
  • IDG Contributor Network: Why CFOs (and CIOs) are finally embracing cloud ERP

    By most accounts, spending on cloud computing will grow over the next decade. One estimate holds that cloud-specific budgets will grow six times faster than other tech spending through 2020.For most companies, the big question is not if but when they will adopt cloud computing for the bulk of their IT operations, including the enterprise resource planning (ERP) software they use to manage inventory and product manufacturing.To read this article in full, please click here
  • IDG Contributor Network: Toys 'R' Us shopper data insights can give toy makers and retailers an advantage

    The Toys ‘R’ Us bankruptcy filing last year sent shivers down spines of toy makers and has sent other retailers scrambling to grab the longtime toy purveyor’s market share. We can expect most toy retailers to attempt to step in where Toys ‘R’ Us left off, yet the smartest ones of the bunch will use a variety of data analysis and insights to determine the best ways to take advantage of this new opportunity, whether they are retailers planning to boost toy offerings
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  • The future is bright for digital CIOs

    Over the past few months, I’ve responded to a number of interview and webinar requests about the impact of digital technologies on the CIO role and the skills that tomorrow’s transformational CIOs should develop today. I’ve decided to corral my sprawling thoughts into one short Q&A for your convenience and reading pleasure.What does it mean to be a “digital CIO”?
    To be a digital CIO is to understand that digital is a team sport. It is not something that one exe
  • IDG Contributor Network: What are you going to do about IT skills gap?

    Recently, I came across this interesting article about the skills gap in the tech sector. I went in ready to read about how technology is evolving at a rapid pace, how new technologies are being introduced every day, and how employers are desperately looking for technologists with the right skill set. However, the author took an unusual stance on the topic and proposed that the skills gap does not exist, at least not to the extent at which I believe.On one hand, you have reports stating that ju
  • How to manage IT risk without killing innovation

    Startup slogans are inescapable in tech: Move fast. Break things. Minimum viable product. These are exciting ideas, for sure, but to put them to use in IT, you’ll need to tailor them to your context.For IT executives running established businesses, the risk-reward scenario is different. Thousands or millions of customers depend on your infrastructure. And if a change takes down the online banking platform, for instance, significant losses may occur.So, while the drumbeat for CIOs to be in

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