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3 Real-Live Big Data Success Stories That Prove You Can Make It Happen

Have you been sitting on the sidelines, waiting to see whether others achieved that promised success with big data, or instead fell flat on their faces?… Continue Reading

What is the Next Generation Firewall? How Can You Choose One?

In the market for a new firewall? The next generation firewall (NGFW) is a distinct improvement over the previous generation for this era of Internet… Continue Reading

Introducing The Full Metal Control Center

Big data environments at your fingertipsThe Full Metal Cloud is introducing a new version of the Control Center, which allows you, whether you come from… Continue Reading

IaaS Versus PaaS Versus SaaS: What are the Differences?

If you have contracted for cloud computing services, your service falls under one of these categories: Software as a Service, Platform as a Service, or… Continue Reading

What is IaaS and How Does It Fit in Your Organization?

As you shop for technology solutions, you'll come across terms like "SaaS," "PaaS," and "IaaS." These are terms used to describe a new business model… Continue Reading

What is an IT Service Broker and Do You Need One?

Information technology is getting complicated. It's so complex, in fact, that staying on top of business technology can become so consuming that businesses… Continue Reading

How Software Pirates are Getting a Free Pass on Windows 10

When the new Windows 10 finally rolls out -- which is expected to happen this summer, most likely by July -- it represents a significant change from Microsoft's… Continue Reading

Soft Skills and IT: How to Hire Tech Workers With the Right Stuff

IT departments need a specific set of hard skills: the technical training and experience that helps them do their jobs. But often what sets apart the… Continue Reading

Is the Tech Worker Labor Shortage Threatening Your IT Security?

For several years, rumors have abounded that there is a shortage of IT workers. Some say there is; others say there isn't. But the reported shortage of… Continue Reading

The Top 8 Things to Know About Implementing BYOD Policies

The jury is in, and they have a verdict: whether you like it or not, BYOD is here and here to stay. Now that the ruling is out of the way, it's time to… Continue Reading

Learn From Bigstep & EXASOL How To Start With Big Data In Minutes

Start making big data with no training required We have teamed up with EXASOL  to discuss how simple it is to make big data analytics with no training… Continue Reading

How to Provide Enterprise-Level Security to Cloud-Based Apps

Cloud-based apps are a must-have these days. Every business from your news channel to your bank to your video streaming service offers robust, highly… Continue Reading