STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – International Business Machines Corp on Thursday became the latest U.S. technology company to launch a cloud platform directed at telecom operators deploying 5G and signed up Nokia and Samsung as partners. A cloud platform uses software instead of physical equipment to do network functions, helping telecom operators to build 5G networks faster, […]
How to Choose the Right Cloud Printing Solution for Your Business
The demand for cloud printing is primarily driven by the overall organizational benefits of Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio. The expectation of flexibility in workplace tools, of plug-and-play solutions for cloud print services are also a factor. The benefits of cloud far outweigh reduced hardware and IT costs. Here are some good reasons for […]
Consumers spent a record $28 billion in apps in Q3, aided by pandemic
Mobile usage continues to remain high amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, which has prompted social distancing measures and lockdown policies, and has pushed consumers to connect online for work, school and socializing. This, in turn, has helped drive record spending in apps during the quarter, as well as a huge surge in time spent in apps. […]
The Lighter Side of The Cloud – Alexa
“Many thanks to CloudTweaks for the comics! They brilliantly convey the message of various issues with Cloud-based solutions in a fun and light-hearted way! The comics worked a treat and helped me bring smiles to many faces in the audience and keep their interest during my presentation at a cloud security event…” LONDON CHAPTER LEADER, […]
How AI Monitoring Can Make Your Business Smarter and Better
When issues arise with digital technology—as they invariably do—companies must have the ability to fix them before they create any business impact. These days, more and more companies are discovering that the solution is AI. The beauty of artificial intelligence is that it enables organizations to remediate problems effectively and automatically, with minimal human intervention, […]
The Secrets to Achieving Cloud File Storage Performance Goals
By 2025, according to Gartner, 80 percent of enterprises will shut down their traditional data centers. As of 2019, 10 percent have already shifted their data centers and storage to the cloud. Additionally, data generated is doubling every two years. This exponential growth of data leads to increased costs to store and manage the data […]
Data Transmission Travel Plans – From The Ground Up
The term “cloud” was first used by the telecomm industry in early schematics of the Internet to identify the various, non-specific uses data was put to at the end of their cables. The transmission of data was the telecomm industry’s primary focus. What happened in the cloud was someone else’s concern. Today the attention has […]
Businesses Need E911 for Remote Employees
Remote working is no longer a luxury or a distant possibility – it’s the norm for enterprises around the world. The “trend” of telecommuting is not new; for example, the number of people telecommuting in the U.S. has increased 159 percent between 2005 and 2017. As more enterprises adopt remote work policies, this trend will […]
Can the cloud handle the streaming explosion caused by the pandemic?
From the time the coronavirus forced the global community to stay at home, a whopping 16 million people have newly subscribed to Netflix, which is more than double the number the streaming giant had forecasted. Amazon had to hire 100,000 new warehouse workers to meet the growing demand, Facebook witnessed an explosion in traffic for […]
IT Culture Clash Where Employees Use Multiple Devices To Collaborate
It used to be that company IT decision makers could simply dictate the software that business units would use. However, in today’s business the IT culture clash where employees use multiple devices to collaborate and complete work, the traditional one-size-fits-all approach to selecting software and cloud computing services is no longer effective for employee productivity. […]