Tag: Business Opportunity

Digital Security, part XXI : the mouse gets bigger than the cat

We are digging our very own grave and, to a large extent, we keep going with no flippancy whatsoever: more than 5TB of data/storage per capita forecasted by 2020 – 1GB in 2015, more than 40 billion readily “connectable” devices – 10 billion in 2015, frenetic quests to provide ubiquitous IP connectivity – e.g. SpaceX… Read more Digital Security, part XXI : the mouse gets bigger than the cat

Blockchain - a New Game for Accounting and Auditing?

As described by Dr. Jeff Welser, “Blockchain is an emerging platform for transaction services that will fundamentally change the world of financial services.” Accounting Blockchain acts as an indispensable ledger, a canonical source of truth. The current accounting practice is one where companies keep their financial records in private ledgers and rely on accountants to… Read more Blockchain - a New Game for Accounting and Auditing?

OpenStack:The next wave of disruption in the vendor cloud data center

OpenStack has grown and developed over the past 5 years, to the point where it is now generating serious attention from IT executives and developers around the world. While still a comparatively “young” technology, its potential is significant. The most obvious appeal of OpenStack is the open source nature of the platform, which gives users… Read more OpenStack:The next wave of disruption in the vendor cloud data center