For Blue Chip, Cloud Control is also about Promoting Sustainable Practices In 2012 Blue Chip built its own software-defined data centre (SDDC) – a move that would prove critical in keeping customers’ IBM Power systems up and running at full capacity during the 2020 lockdown. “We’ve been able to stay open because we’ve invested in our data centre,” explains Chris Smith,…
Harnessing the Transformative Power of Data Science The power of Data Analytics for Business is a well-known practice that has been proving its mettle since the 1980s. Data Science has recently been defined as an evolution of Analytics and is considered to be an umbrella term that groups several tactical components. A few examples of these tactics…
Protecting Smart Cities – Security in the IoT Era The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the world around us at an unprecedented rate, powering everything from smart homes to smart cities. There is no sign of this slowing down any time soon. In fact, the IDC expects worldwide IoT spending to surpass the $1 trillion mark in 2022. However, as the adoption and number of IoT devices continue to accelerate so does the risk of cybercrime.
Digital Transformation: Lost in Translation? I’ve worked in the world of tech for over two decades now and the only constant is that our industry loves three things in equal measure: a buzzword, silver bullet and an acronym. The problem with buzzwords, is that the true potential of the technology quickly loses its meaning. Look…
