Tag: SaaS
IoT and Edge Computing Services
by Stefan Schmitt on August 2, 2018 8:33 pm
The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most hyped topics in today’s technology coverage. But what really is IoT? The term IoT summarizes all connected “entities”. The Internet of Things is made up of the smallest machines up to the largest computers. All of them have in common that they use networking technology… Read more IoT and Edge Computing Services
Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing in Defence Systems
by Dev Saraf on August 1, 2018 9:50 am
“An unmanned systems future, really for almost every facet of our life, is inevitable. It is not going away, so we need to deal with it head-on” says Brigadier General Frank Kelley, and I concur. Kelley, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy’s unmanned systems put forward his idea that the unmanned drones are on… Read more Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing in Defence Systems
Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Mobile Devices and Networks
by Stefan Schmitt on July 19, 2018 11:16 pm
A key takeaway from Jeff Welser’s (Vice President and Lab Director, IBM Research) presentation is that we are creating data at twice the speed than bandwidth in our networks. Large parts of Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) products and services today have been built using the resources of cloud computing. According to Craig Martell… Read more Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Mobile Devices and Networks
What does the future hold for SaaS?
by Milena Fagandini on July 13, 2018 12:21 pm
Our second lecture focused on the subject of big data: we discussed was big data, and inside of it we discussed the new trend of ‘X as a Service’, with X referring to one of either Platform, Infrastructure or Software. In this article I would like to discuss the growth of SaaS from its beginnings… Read more What does the future hold for SaaS?
Cloud Computing
by Stefan Schmitt on July 13, 2018 11:20 am
One issue that comes into mind for cloud computing is the future development of cloud computing and where innovation and advancements in technology will take it. The fact that it was none of the companies that “owned” the network that pioneered in cloud computing is remarkable. The network operators (e.g. AT&T, Comcast, Verizon in the… Read more Cloud Computing
Is AI > Traditional MGMT Consulting?
by Jeff Hanson on July 13, 2018 6:04 am
In 2011, the blockbuster movie Moneyball—based off of Michael Lewis’ book, Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game—helped the mainstream understand the importance, and ever-increasing use, of analytics for making decisions. While many industries and professions are being disrupted with increased availability and use of advanced analytics and artificial intelligence (AI), Management Consulting is… Read more Is AI > Traditional MGMT Consulting?
Would Artificial Intelligence threaten human progress?
by Dev Saraf on July 8, 2018 1:40 pm
Many people argue that the evolution of AI would inevitably lead to the downfall of man – it’s inventors. In contrast to the natural inherent intelligence as portrayed by humans and other animals artificial intelligence is that which is demonstrated by machines through software’s that are designed by humans to process tasks and services that… Read more Would Artificial Intelligence threaten human progress?
The changing relationship between software and hardware technologies in modern computing
by Howard Chen on July 8, 2018 11:16 am
In the modern technology sector, I often see engineers strictly categorize themselves (and others) based on their title. Are you a software engineer? Or hardware? Does it really even matter? My personal belief is that a good engineer is one that will seek meaningful problems to explore and solve – his or her skill sets… Read more The changing relationship between software and hardware technologies in modern computing
What have been the leading investing trends in IT since 2000?
by Alexandra Martel on July 14, 2017 11:33 am
It is intriguing to see how throughout time we can identify some trends and patterns in the investments driven by Venture Capitalists, may it be in the form that they take or the sector that they are directed to. We hear everyday about Buzzwords such as Artificial Intelligence, Big Data or about this new ‘exploding sector’ of… Read more What have been the leading investing trends in IT since 2000?
Is open source software worth investing in?
by Ghita Wallin on July 14, 2017 6:34 am
Did you know that three out of four key developers of LAMP stack components (an open source web platform for websites and servers) are Nordic? Linus (Linux) and Monty (MySQL) are Finns, whereas Rasmus (PHP) is a Dane. This development highlights the nature of the Nordic startup with active internal and external communication resulting in… Read more Is open source software worth investing in?