Opinion stories - Page 49
Setting a new standard for sustainability, performance and automation
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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firewalls
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
Sustainability is at the heart of 800GE, echoing the growing need for environmentally conscious networking in the operators' realm.
Outgrown Xero? The signs it's time to upgrade to a cloud ERP
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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erp
As businesses expand, basic accounting systems like Xero can limit growth. For more complex needs, businesses should consider transitioning to a flexible cloud ERP.
Is precise personalisation killing creativity?
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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personalisation
Amid the increasing utilisation of precise personalisation in marketing strategies, experts debate its potential impact on creativity in advertising.
Why Data Readiness is critical for winning AI Deployments
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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ai
Firms honing AI strategies realise the vital importance of data readiness in leveraging AI's potential, requiring a business-centric approach and a rethink of data integration.
Preparing for the Cookieless Era: Key Tips from Amperity's Peter Ibarra
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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data analytics
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blockchain
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risk & compliance
Peter Ibarra from Amperity provides insightful tips for brands transitioning to a cookieless era, emphasising the role of first-party data and AI in fostering improved customer relationships and more effective personalisation strategies.
Five metrics every successful professional services firm uses to remain profitable
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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devops
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cx
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martech
Professional services firms boost profitability through understanding core metrics as insight into these factors enables targeted improvement.
MSPs are waiting – so why is it so hard to ask for help
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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network management
Despite the known benefits of seeking aid from MSPs, many in IT remain reluctant due to fears of vulnerability, independence, loss of control, and rejection.
How Innovative Loyalty Programs Boost Customer Retention
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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subscriptions
Retail subscriptions have proven to be key in fostering enduring brand loyalty and customer retention, responding to changing consumer behaviours and economic shifts.
Adopting AIOps in Network Management: Essential for Modern IT Leaders
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
As the complexity of network systems escalates, IT leaders must shift from manual troubleshooting to AIOps (Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations), a strategic, AI-driven approach that enhances network management and ensures a top-notch user experience.
5 supply chain strategies to prepare for inflation & potential recession
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
As inflation spikes and a potential recession looms, businesses must adapt their supply chains with resilience and agility, preparing to not only survive, but thrive amid a changing economic landscape.
Projectworks on Leadership: Leading through growth
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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devops
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partner programmes
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apm
Projectworks discusses the challenges and rewards of leading during business growth, sharing lessons on self-awareness, investing in teams, and building a culture that enhances momentum.
Cybersecurity is your defensive strategy, cyber resilience is your business
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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disruption
In light of the massive cybersecurity breach impacting Ivanti solutions, firms are urged to embrace cyber resilience for business continuity, demonstrating greater fortitude against potential disruptions.
Confronting fears is the first step to enterprise AI adoption
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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edutech
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genai
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llms
IT leaders globally strive to overcome concerns over bias, governance and accuracy, whilst under pressure to rapidly adopt AI to stay competitive, a Juniper Networks survey reveals.
What lies ahead for ERP
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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erp
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genai
2024 sees significant growth in Cloud ERP deployments and enterprise application platforms, impacted by digital transformation initiatives and technology advancements in AI and machine learning.
Why organisations should transition to a single-vendor secure access service edge
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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vpns
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
To combat escalating online threats, companies are shifting towards secure access service edge (SASE), enhancing user experience and operational efficiency across diverse architectures. As a single-vendor solution, SASE simplifies and optimises security for both on-campus and remote environments.
The four business models for professional services firms and their benchmarks for success
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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rocket lab
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strategy
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capgemini
Diving deep into what you should be measuring and what the benchmarks are, you'll leave this article with a fresh new approach to the way you run your business.
What is professional services automation (PSA) software?
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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devops
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supply chain
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apm
Professional Services Automation (PSA) software is aimed at enhancing efficiency within professional services firms and automates crucial tasks.
Next-gen block storage redefines mission-critical storage architectures
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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storage
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enterprise storage
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storage management
Let's take a closer look at how this next-generation HPE block storage platform redefines enterprise storage.
Nine key cybersecurity trend predictions for 2024
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud security
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iam
When it comes to achieving effective cybersecurity, it's clear that the coming year will be a challenging one for organisations of all sizes.
Looking ahead: The great marketing technology transition
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
Rising consumer expectations and digitisation push businesses to upgrade legacy systems for advanced, cloud-based platforms for improved customer engagement and long-term growth.