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Cloud security is too important to leave to cloud providers
11 cloud vulnerabilities that keep customers up at night.
5 ways to ensure hybrid clouds take root
'A hybrid approach leverages the best of both worlds in what could be called a mash-up of on-prem and off-prem resources'
What Microsoft's upcoming 'outsourcing' licensing changes could mean for your business
Enterprise customers relying on Microsoft 'Bring Your Own License' option to run Windows Server, SQL Server and other enterprise software in Amazon's or Google's clouds may be in for a rude awakening this fall.
Hybrid cloud serves as bridge to our bright all-cloud future
Not everyone is ready for the changes cloud will bring. Hybrid provides an interim step.
Corporate tech frustrates Brazilian office workers
Local organizations fail to take employee needs into account before introducing new tools, according to research.
Microsoft removes Office 2019 from its Home Use Program benefits
Microsoft has updated its Office Home Use Program by removing the previous benefit of steeply discounted copies of non-subscription Office for use at home by enterprise customers.
Lack of expertise stalls digital transformation in Brazil
But local CIOs continue to drive projects around areas such as data-driven technologies and augmented reality, according to research.
Brazilian healthcare CIOs plan IoT boost
The next two years will see an increase in investment in the technologies, but leaders face digitization and interoperability challenges, according to research.
Microsoft will drop Skype for Business Online on July 31, 2021
As part of its Skype for Business Online to Teams transition, Microsoft will enable Skype consumer users to communicate with Teams ones using chat and calling starting in Q1 2020.
Executives are not comfortable with analytics platforms, and still prefer their spreadsheets
AI and advanced analytic tools are present in most enterprises, but so are data silos and spreadsheets.
Trillions spent on digital transformation and customers don't notice
Only 28 percent of digital investments focus on customer experience. Is that a bad thing?
Time for enterprise architects to ask the hard business questions
'I don't see the CEOs of many companies awake at night worrying about technology standardization.'
User experience managers are now a hot commodity
As UX gains ground -- and converts -- there's a need for people who can keep teams motivated and connected with the business.
Here's Microsoft's updated roadmap for Chromium-based Edge features for the enterprise
Microsoft is enabling enterprise features by default in the Dev Channel builds of Chromium-based Edge. Here's what's available to IT pro testers now and what's coming later.
Microsoft is starting to auto-update Windows 10 Home, Pro users on 1803 or older to 1903
Microsoft is starting to automatically update Windows 10 Home and Pro users on versions 1803 to 1903 using Windows Update, as officials said would happen.
Ten Brazilian female tech influencers you should know
On International Women's Day, we list some of the women making a difference in the technology landscape in Brazil.
Rio Olympics: the technology numbers
The most recent Summer Olympiad staked its place in history as the competition with the highest levels of digital engagement than any previous Olympic Games. We look at some of the key technology numbers behind the Rio events.
The tech legacy of the Rio Olympics
From improved connectivity to skills creation, we look into some of the technology benefits that Games host city Rio de Janeiro - as well as all of Brazil - will retain after the sporting competitions end.
Black Hat USA 2015: Bigger than ever, but still hiring
America's big information security conference comes into its 18th year with standing room only talks and a big-money expo, but still can't hire hackers fast enough to match industry growth.
Watching digital collaboration evolve: Key events over the last year
While the digital collaboration space has been vibrant and interesting for at least a decade now, the last year has seen a variety of shifts, new players, and fresh directions that both technology and business leaders should track.
The best tech companies to work for in Brazil - part two
We list the top Brazil-based technology employers sector professionals should know
Facebook's data centers worldwide, by the numbers and in pictures
Grounded in open source and energy efficient designs, the world's largest social network shared its latest updates for cost and power savings attributed to its cutting-edge datacenters.
Fourteen game-changing enterprise products for 2014
As enterprise technology often struggles to keep up with the consumer world, here are the high impact products breaking into the mainstream with excellent chance to help companies keep up and get ahead.
NBN 12-month roll-out plan mapped: pics
The National Broadband Network Company (NBN Co) has unveiled its fibre roll-out plans for the next 12 months and has released maps of the next 19 sites set to get fibre.
Gartner Symposium Sydney: Photos
Since Tuesday, Gartner has been holding its annual ITXPO, or Symposium, at Sydney's Darling Harbour.
Photos: Security and hype cycles
How threats will develop over the next few years.
The future of portals
At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, Gartner analyst David Gootzit indicates it's clear we're portaled out. The solution: Aggregation.
Digital transformation: Businesses are not listening to customers
Trillions spent on digital transformation and customers don't notice.
Siloed IT teams hinder AI and automation deployment
Survey finds things slow-going for AI and robotic process automation.
Six things agile teams need to succeed besides the software
Recent study finds common traits among successful agile teams. Read more: https://zd.net/2B6x2b8
How DevOps will polish its game this new year
DevOps will be defined by three key trends in the year ahead -- cloud, DevSecOps, and AI.
Half of IT officers say they are already running serverless, survey finds
Serverless architectures promise to abstract away a lot of developers' headaches. Read more: https://zd.net/2Q5vl7o
Windows 10 Pro users confused after mystery bug messed with their licenses
Microsoft's back-end activation issues which caused a number of Windows users to get false product-activation-error messages seems to be nearly fixed.
Developers: Top five skills to have in 2019
SlashData's latest survey of 20,000 developers identifies machine learning and data science are the skills to know for 2019.
Microsoft to offer paid Windows 7 Extended Security Updates
With the Windows 7 end-of-support clock slowly winding down to January 14, 2020, Microsoft is announcing it will offer, for a fee, continuing security updates for the product through January 2023. Read more: https://zd.net/2CqPb6z
Five stages of UX design: It goes beyond than "as-a-Service"
User experience design evolves through five distinct stages, from a separate team or area of the organization to becoming part of everyone's job
Cloud computing is the future, but keep an eye on those monthly bills
Many chief financial officers as well as CIOs are gasping at the unexpected expenses seen in their monthly cloud bills. survey finds.
DevOps is the hot topic in 2018: Five reasons why
The typical enterprise has become a nonstop software and data factory, operating 24x7. Technology has to be there at all times.
Software development rethink is all about design
The era of "moving fast and breaking things" is over. Time to "slow down and take stock of what's broken."
Enterprise automation: Are we overdoing it?
Noted software design advocate and author says automation is taking away valuable human judgment.
Survey confirms much of today's installed software is a digital drag for enterprises
'In many companies with legacy enterprise applications, ERP still stands for Excel Runs Production.'
Who needs a screen? AI shaping future of computing with digital assistants
Screen-free user experiences such as Amazon Echo and autonomous vehicles portend a future of computing without screens.
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