Tech Insights


How Blockchain Can Solve Real Problems in Healthcare
By Tamara StClaire, Digital Health Advisor, BaseHealth

If you follow technology in healthcare, you have likely heard of blockchain. But even if you are aware of the platform, it may not have truly hit your radar as possibly having near term impact. In fact Gartner...

Eating a clean diet and cyber security have a lot in common
By Chris Burrows, CISO, Oakland County, Michigan Government

Eating a clean diet and cyber security have a lot in common.
(1) Many people think it is too hard...

Big Data and Life Sciences. Blessing or Curse
By Ramon Chen, Chief Marketing Officer, Reltio

The big data conundrum is one that bedevils most industries, but none more than life sciences. Because of the high stakes of healthcare, there is a great responsibility to get things right, and to...

AxesTrack Integrating Technology with Analytics for Logistics
By AxesTrack

Brief about the company, Solution, Business
AxesTrack is a fast growing brand ventured by a passionate team of industry experts from IITs, IIMs...

Agile Cloud Operations Deserve a Network to Match
By Victoria Lonker

Maintaining a network that is elastic and flexible enough to handle the high traffic demands driven by cloud adoption is critical if businesses are to make the most out of their cloud investments. Vickie...

Ecolab Helps Businesses Manage Water Risk with Azure Technology
By Christophe Beck, EVP & President of Nalco Water, Ecolab Inc.

At Ecolab, we have a powerful purpose: to make the world cleaner, safer and healthier by protecting people and vital resources. We are guided by our vision to provide and protect clean water, safe...

Considering a Mass Migration to the Cloud?
By Stephen Orban

“The story of humanity is essentially the story of human movement. In the near future , people will move even more, particularly if, as some predict, climate change sparks mass migration on an...

Understanding Electronic Medical Records and Why Analytics Are Needed
By Joseph Dudas, Division Chair, Enterprise Analytics, Mayo Clinic

Background
When I entered the healthcare industry I did so knowing there were a lot of...

To Make Technology a Business-Leading Department, Start by Evangelizing Everyone Else’s Numbers
By Nate Andrews, Sr. Director - Product, Technology, & Mobile, Internet Brands

I recently made an important mistake. After months of difficulty negotiating priorities with a certain...

The most critical gap in cybersecurity today
By Tammy Moskites, CIO & CISO, Venafi

You only have to look at recent headlines to confirm that cybersecurity is a critical concern that touches every industry and every individual, and threats are only continuing to increase. Yet in a...

Securing the Internet of Things
By Lisa Bock, Author, Ethical Hacking: Penetration Testing, Linda.com

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a collection of devices attached to the Internet that collect and exchange data using nodes and controllers. A device on the Internet of Things is an internet...

Marketing Technology to pave the road ahead for Product Startups
By Ashu Kajekar, Managing Director, 7EDGE Internet Private Limited

If you are a product startup of any variety, from any industry and looking to make your product marketable, you have it a lot easier today than you would have even a couple of decades ago. The...

On Premise IT Gets Flexible
By Todd Pavone, Chief Operating Officer, Dell EMC

For the better part of a decade, IT organizations have heard how public clouds are less expensive and more agile. What hasn’t really been discussed, however, is the latency introduced when public clouds...

Software Defined Networking (SDN) - Comparing Cisco ACI with VMware NSX
By Taimoor Malik, Manager, Management Consulting, Technology Infrastructure, KPMG

Key terms
1.Software Defined Networking (SDN) refers to the ability to create, modify and update networks...

Why Cloud Computing?
By Art Huenecke, Information Technology, Academy of General Dentistry

Well Cloud Computing, by definition refers to the on-demand delivery of IT resources and applications via the Internet with pay-as-you-go pricing. Whether you are running applications that share photos...

Why virtual teams are crucial to success for SaaS startups
By Greg Twemlow, CEO, Business Growth Specialist

I’m regularly amazed when fellow business people express surprise about my global virtual team and how effectively we all work together. Seeing that it’s now 2018, I just take it for granted that remote...

Security Threats in a Big Data World
By Nikunj Thakkar, Founder & CEO, DataOne Innovation Labs

Security threat has emerged to be the talking point of the week following the ransomware attack over the weekend. During the early ages of computer and internet, a lot of applications of a company...

Quote to Cash – Real Time Enablement
By Sruthi Sreenivas, Director, Mule Integration Services, Sunera Technologies, Inc

Quote to Cash (Q2C) is the most important business process covering the end to end process in sales lifecycle. Transportation of Q2C for digitalization is the best way to keep this lifecycle fast, real-time...

How Artificial Intelligence will Transform IT Operations and DevOps
By Ronald van Loon, Director, Adversitement

To state that DevOps and IT operations teams will face new challenges in the coming years sounds a bit redundant, as their core responsibility is to solve problems and overcome challenges. However...

AI: 5 Things Every CEO Should Know
By Shelly Palmer, CEO, The Palmer Group

Machine learning, AI, cognitive computing, natural language understanding, image recognition, pattern matching, autonomous devices – these are just a few of 2017’s loosely defined catchall phrases...

Anything but Absolute Zero, with Healthcare Analytics
By Joseph Dudas, Division Chair, Enterprise Analytics, Mayo Clinic

The Growing Interest in Healthcare Analytics.
Many would readily admit that their Healthcare organization does not have the information needed...

Where-cloud-PLM(Tech-V3-2018)
By Oleg Shilovitsky, CEO / co-founder, OpenBOM(TM)

Money is coming to cloud PLM vendors. Earlier this week, my attention was caught by Propel PLM announcement about raising $18M in series B...

Why-Chief-Clinical(Tech-v3-2018)
By Mauri Lawler, Chief Clinical Officer, EIR Healthcare.

Smart technology has become indispensable in many infrastructures. Our homes and cities - even our roads and sidewalks - along with many public facilities are “connected” and designed...

If-big-data(Tech-V3-2018)
By Mike Lee, Global Leader, Wealth & Asset Management

Data is a subject that is top of mind for most organizations right now. It not only comes up in most of my client meetings, but also in conversations...

3-Musts-To-Engage(Tech-v3-2018)
By Tim Perry, Chief Information Officer (CIO), Healthcare Too.

Healthcare is changing. Not only for physicians and hospitals but also for yoga studios, financial advisers, massage therapists, food...

Big-Bang-Disruption(Tech-v3-2018)
By Lan Liu, PM Intern,TuSimple

A common scenario in a Chinese pediatrics building at midnight looks like this — baby cries, distraught parents, exhausted doctors with bare sleep, and a long...

IOT-is-Set-to-Disrupt(Tech-V3-2018)
By Siddhartha Mishra, CEO-SD Global Technology.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is already revolutionizing healthcare. In simple terms, the IoT for healthcare comprises devices and applications that are able to connect to healthcare IT systems through computer networks.

Record-Your-Health(Tech-v2-2018)
By Lilly Desai, Consulting Practice Director, Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd.

Was watching an episode of a popular medical series where a senior citizen meets with an accident on his tour and gets admitted to the local...

Virtual-Augmented-and-Mixed-Realities-for-Learning
By Alexander Salas, Instructional System Designer, Dell Technologies

Whether you are a techie person or not, there’s a big chance that you may have heard the terms Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and...

EDGE-COMPUTING(Tech-v1-2018)
By Joe Higgins, Senior Systems Administrator, The Citco Group of Companies

Nearly every new technology is disruptive to the extent that it’s expected to replace older technologies. Sometimes, as with the cloud, old technology is simply rebranded to make it more...

On-the-evolution(Tech-v1-2018)
By Herman Scheepers,Senior Technologist and Data Scientist,IS3

In this article I would like to explore new opportunities for value, innovation, and disruption driven by information and AI in the domain...

3-emerging-tech(tech-v1-2018)
By Dominic Venturo, Executive Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer, U.S. Bank

I’ve been following new technologies in the banking industry for many years, watching them disrupt long-established processes.

Are-you-ready(Tech-v1-2018)
By Pierre Nanterme,Chairman and CEO, Accenture

There are reasons to be optimistic as we begin 2018. Self-sustaining growth in the global economy and the recovery of international trade have...

Cloud-An(Tech-v1-2018)
By Emiliano Del Fiume, Client Executive, Unisys

Organisations are concerned about risks of 'vendor lock-in'. Fears are rooted in mainframe era when capex on a specific technology usually drove...

How-the-tech(Tech-v1-2018)
By Mike Gregoire,CEO at CA Technologies

As the CEO of a $4 billion technology company and chairman-elect of the World Economic Forum’s IT Governors Steering Committee, I remain vigilantly...

Reality(Tech-v1-2018)
By Peggie Koon, CEO & Founder, Leading Change, LLC

n case you haven’t noticed, “Reality” is BIG business. There are “Reality” shows about everything and everyone on every type of media – from FB,...

The-Need-for(Tech-v1-2018)
By Brandon Sapsara, Entrepreneur, Systems-Thinker and Blockchain Enthusias

Conviviality is defined by renown Austrian priest Ivan Illich as individual freedom realized through greater autonomy and personal interdependence....

Answering-5-frequently(Industryleaders-2018)
By Chloé Meredith, PhD, People Analytics Consultant, iNostix

People Analytics Consultant at iNostix
In the 2017 Deloitte Global Human Capital Trends*, it was stated that the....

It's-About-Health(Indus-Leaders-2018)
By Tim Perry, Co-founder & CIO, Healthcare Too

I like technology and the value technology services can deliver. I have a made a career of developing, implementing, overseeing, and improving...

Our-2018-strategy(Indus-leaders-2018)
By Lowell McAdam, CEO, Verizon

In a recent conference call with investors, I reviewed Verizon’s 2017 financial and operational results, the implications of tax reform to Verizon...

Status-Quo-Vs(Indus-Leaders-2018)
By Mark V. Hurd, CEO, Oracle

The technology industry is at a critical inflection point, as the cloud and other new technologies represent the biggest and most significant changes...

Unsecured-At-Any(Indus-Leaders-2018)
By Michael Xie, Founder, President and CTO, Fortinet

I have never seen anyone pull into a parking space, get out of their car and leave their laptop, wallet, iPhone, social security card, list of most important...