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By Natnael Belay, Jayant Chowdhary, and Avichal Rakesh
Mobile software innovations significantly drive sustainability. As consumer electronics become ever more ubiquitous, original equipment manufacturers and operating system vendors have a growing responsibility to ensure that the manufacturing, distribution, and maintenance of those devices do not negatively impact the environment. Increasingly, soft...
By Nithya Ramamoorthy
Data is a ubiquitous asset that all organizations own at various levels of extent. In 2006, British Mathematician Clive Humby coined the phrase "Data is the New Oil", alluding to the importance and potential, Data can have when treated, refined, and used correctly. Industry experts picked up this phrase and played out for several years to the point...
By Anil Mahale
Cybersecurity threats permeate multiple layers of society, from the national to the organizational and personal levels. And threats are on the rise. Forbes reports 2,365 cyberattacks in 2023—a 72 percent increase from 2021. The 2023 attacks affected over 343 million people. Despite the best defense efforts, cyberattacks are increasing instead of ...
By David Balaban
Every modern organization struggles to strike a balance between two extremes. On the one hand, it enforces policies and procedures to secure and rein in the digital resources in use across the infrastructure. On the other hand, some of these rules may hamper productivity to such an extent that employees look for workarounds beyond whitelisted servi...
By Prithvish Kovelamudi
In today's digital landscape, businesses increasingly rely on cloud-based computer systems to store and process critical data and applications. While cloud computing offers numerous benefits, it also introduces new challenges in disaster recovery (DR) planning. This article examines the complexities of disaster recovery for cloud-based systems and ...
By Kruti Shah
The concerns around the environmental impact of digitization have grown significantly as our lives increasingly revolve around digital technology. There is no doubt that the advancements in the tech industry have simplified our lives, but they do come with a cost.
According to the UN, the technology industry currently accounts for about 2% to 3% o...
By Arshey Patadia
LiDAR, or light detection and ranging technology, is transformative in implementing many of today's most influential autonomous systems. From self-driving cars and unmanned aerial vehicles to drones, robotic assistants, and smart home devices, LiDAR investments reached approximately $11 billion in 2022. Given the complexity and importance of this t...
By Sivasundar Pattabiraman
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), supported by natural language processing (NLP), is revolutionizing search technology with advanced efficiency, indexing, and personalization in multimodal query results. With semantic search, users have unprecedented access to accurate, comprehensive information from verified sources, reducing the spread ...
By Gilad David Maayan
What Is Cloud Cost Optimization?
Cloud cost optimization is the process of reducing your overall cloud spending by identifying mismanaged resources, eliminating waste, reserving capacity to receive discounted rates, and right-sizing computing services to scale. This practice involves understanding the cost implications of cloud resources, then...
By Arun Gupta
Technology has transformed the landscape of business operations. In contemporary business practices, numerous avenues, such as social media, website interactions, and email communications, serve as channels for customer engagement. Within these engagements, a significant volume of data is generated. According to Statista, businesses collectively ge...
Vector databases represent a novel approach to data storage and retrieval. It is designed to meet the challenges of the AI and big data era. Unlike traditional databases that rely on exact matches, vector databases excel at similarity-based searches. It enables them to efficiently handle complex, high-dimensional data such as images, text, and audi...
By Akshay Rawat
The rapid proliferation of digital payments in recent years has led to increased fraudulent activities. This is a serious concern for consumers, financial institutions, fintech enterprises, and even the government. Many organizations are working to identify various methods, including machine learning (ML), to detect fraudulent activities. Businesse...
By Gilad David Maayan
What Is API Discovery?
API discovery is the process of identifying APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) within an organization or across third-party services. This involves locating existing APIs, understanding their functionalities, endpoints, and how they can be integrated with other systems. The goal of API discovery is to streamline a...
By Isla Sibanda
In light of the rapid progress of quantum computing in recent years, the development of quantum-resistant cryptography has become an immediate and pressing need.
Today's current cryptographic standards, including techniques like RSA and ECC, face several potential vulnerabilities in the face of emerging quantum attacks.
To help prepare you for th...
By Pratiksha Agarwal
Cloud ERP adoption has emerged as a prominent trend within the business landscape, propelled by its advantages. The transition of ERP systems to cloud-based platforms offers unparalleled scalability, enabling businesses to adjust resources in accordance with fluctuating demands dynamically.
Fostering a remarkable degree of flexibility, Cloud ERP g...
By Chester Avey
When looking at how drastically IT operations and software development have evolved over the years, their growth can be attributed largely to two key concepts: DevOps and cloud-native architecture.
Both of these processes have transformed how software is built, deployed, and managed, offering organizations unmatched agility and efficiency. Togethe...
By Mark McGraw
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology, the quest for efficiency and innovation often overshadows the importance of human connection. Yet empathy is emerging as a crucial element in creating products that not only meet but exceed user expectations. In this environment, it is essential to explore the transfo...
By Pratiksha Agarwal
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, leveraging Low-Code/No-Code (LCNC) platforms alongside Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) is proving to be a pivotal strategy for enterprises striving to innovate and adapt swiftly. These platforms empower non-technical users to architect applications and streamline processes with minimal coding, ...
By Mike Daugird, Facility Engineering Manager, ACS
The automotive industry is in transition. Despite notable and laudable improvements to the internal combustion engine (ICE), that technology is on its way to obsolescence in favor of battery-powered electric vehicles (EVs). The newer technology, however, is still in the development phase. For a successful transition to faster, greener, cheaper ene...
By Francis King
The environmental impact of your website might not be the first thing that springs to mind when considering ways to reduce your carbon footprint. But it's worth considering, as building low-carbon websites can effectively boost your company's environmental image and achieve your net-zero goals.
Here, we'll explore the ins and outs of operating low...
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