Six key features to consider when choosing a DBaaS provider
The success of any cloud-based database management system is dependent on choosing the correct Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) environment. And this is an increasingly significant decision: The global cloud database and DBaaS market is expected to grow from an estimated $12 billion in 2020 to $24.8 billion in 2025, according to a recent Research and Markets report. What’s driving that growth? The ever-increasing demand …
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Organizations upskilling IT staff to deal with security threats
Every day, cyberatacks and growing in complexity and scale. To mitigate these threats, enterprises everywhere are investing increasing sums in upskilling their IT security teams. This is according to a new report from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, which states that almost half (41 percent) of enterprises want to improve the expertize of their in-house specialists. As a matter of fact, this …
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Network complexity is becoming a serious problem for businesses
WAN is growing in popularity among businesses, but it’s also causing plenty of concern. This is according to a new report from cloud-first WAN solutions provider Aryaka, which states that continued WAN and application growth is resulting in increased network complexity. The company’s latest report states that the number of enterprises deploying at least 500 distinct applications has grown to …
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Gartner forecasts huge collaboration market growth, despite return to offices
Although some workers are expected to return to their offices this year, many will remain remote or operate in a hybrid working model, driving significant growth in the social software and collaboration market. This is according to a new report from analyst house Gartner, which expects the market to be worth $4.5 billion this year, representing a 17.1 percent increase …
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New digital shoppers mean ecommerce is everyone’s business
Life before the global pandemic sometimes feels like another era. Retailers who were once focused on how to engage with Gen Z’s and millennials online – the ones at the forefront of the ecommerce experience – are now considering how to cater for every generation. As a result of the pandemic, online adoption has accelerated and even my grandmother now …
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Many CEOs suffering from ‘decision paralysis’
As consumers become increasingly demanding and the number of digital tools proliferates, CEOs are struggling to make crucial strategic decisions. According to a new report from the artificial intelligence (AI) firm Peak, the majority of CEOs (67 percent) are suffering from decision paralysis. Described as an “inability to make or decide on a solution or course of action usually caused …
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Enterprise IT leaders ‘aggressive’ about shift to the cloud
IT leaders worldwide are “aggressively” moving legacy infrastructure into the cloud, eager to achieve the business, technical and financial benefits of the shift. This is according to a new report from specialist SAP technology consultancy Lemongrass, which claims the move could be “rough” if organizations don’t put the proper measures in place. Polling roughly 150 IT directors for the report, …
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Corporate data breaches have skyrocketed since the start of the pandemic
Since the majority of the workforce traded the office for a home working environment, the number of data incidents has increased by a fifth. This is according to a new report from digital marketing firm Reboot Online, which says that, in most cases, former executives and employees are behind the breaches. Reboot polled roughly 1,200 business owners and employees across …
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Public sector workers are benefitting hugely from remote working
Public sector workers in the UK have benefitted greatly from remote working, which has also opened up new opportunities for budget savings. This is according to a new report from SAP, which claims remote civil servants have a better work-life balance, improved physical and mental health, and have become more productive. SAP polled 2,000 public sector workers for the report …
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With industry momentum, comes great responsibility
Shockwaves filtered through businesses as they adapted to a “new normal,” solving unique issues overnight. Business leaders had to manage potential threats to business continuity. They identified the production, distribution and supply chain networks within areas potentially impacted, while implementing mobilisation, isolation and education strategies for workers. Resilience was put to the test – and freshly sown where it failed …
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