Even with all the evolution big data and the internet of things has seen in recent years, a 2015 study concluded that the failure rate of big data projects is still around 60 percent. This high rate, experts suggest, is more likely human- or politically-based, rather than the big data technologies themselves. In order to […]
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What to Expect as Spending for the Public Cloud Increases
Public cloud services will be the fastest growing market segment for IT deployment by 2018, according to the latest report from the International Data Corporation (IDC). In 2016, 60 percent of enterprises spent their money on a traditional data center. However, experts suggest that within the next four years (or by 2021) this number is […]
Creating a Salesforce Data Migration Strategy in 5 Easy Steps
So, you’ve decided it’s time to migrate your data environment to a Salesforce platform? Before you jump in with both feet, however, it’s a good idea to take the time to plan your migration step-by-step. By doing so, you can ensure that your migration is not only seamless, but streamlined and secure as well. Below […]
Routine Data Clean-up: Spring Cleaning Shouldn’t End With Your House
Most everyone has performed a deep spring cleaning of their home. But have you considered extending this to your digital space as well? According to media sources, Americans spend an average of 10 minutes each day hunting for things in their homes and not finding them. While many people don’t enjoy cleaning, have you considered […]
What’s Trending in the Infrastructure of the Cloud
Change has been the name of the game over the last decade for the IT industry – in part due to companies who specialize in enterprise IT scaling their data consumption upward beyond what anyone imagined. Because of this rapid expansion, enterprise IT companies now require exponentially more bandwidth, power and speed to be successful […]
4 Effective Ways to Create a Data Strategy for Your Business
Once you’ve generated enough data for your business, you need to make it work for you. Luckily, you can harness your data’s power by following these four steps: 1. Identify and Describe This is a crucial step for harnessing the power of your data. It essentially involves getting to know what your data is and […]