Category: Internet of Things

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. DevOps—the close working alliance between development and operations teams—is catching hold in enterprises dependent on continuously and frequently delivering new versions of software, whether for internal consumption or external services. DevOps is intended to help increase the frequency of software deployments, while ensuring faster time-to-market for new features, less time between software fixes, fewer failures, and faster recovery when issues occur. However, most organizations are still in the early phases of their DevOps efforts.These are some of the findings of a survey of IT managers and professionals, conducted by Unisphere Research, the ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. It’s been long acknowledged that data is the most precious commodity of the 21st-century business, and that all efforts and resources need to be dedicated to the acquisition and care of this resource. Lately, however, executives have become enamored with the vision of transforming their organizations into “data-driven” enterprises, which move forward into the future on data-supported insights.So, what, exactly, does the ideal “data-driven enterprise” look like? Industry observers state there are some key qualities these emerging breeds of organization all have in common. “Data-driven enterprises think differently,” said Kimberly Nevala, director ... Read More

Feed: The Internet of Things on AWS – Official Blog. Author: Alex Oleynikov. BackgroundClearScale was founded in 2011, with a focus on delivering best-of-breed cloud systems integration, application development, and managed services. We are an AWS Premier Consulting Partner with competencies in Migration, DevOps, Marketing & Commerce, Big Data, and Mobile. Our experienced engineers, architects, and developers are all certified or accredited by AWS. We have a long track record of successful IoT projects and the proven ability to design and automate IoT platforms, build IoT applications and create infrastructure on which connected devices can easily and securely interact with ... Read More

Feed: BDN Daily Press Releases Discussions - Big Data News. Author: Andrei Macsin. SAN JOSE, Calif., June 27, 2017  -- To dramatically increase the ROI that corporations can gain from their big data, Xcalar today announced availability of its business analytics platform, Xcalar 1.2, which gives the fastest, easiest, and most cost-effective access to actionable insights from big data. Xcalar also announced it has secured over $21 million in venture funding to date with its Series A round led by Khosla Ventures. Other investors include industry visionaries Andy Bechtolsheim and Diane Greene, and Silicon Valley venture capital firm, Merus Capital. Co-founded by former Oracle technologist Vikram Joshi, and Rebecca ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. Modern IT organizations are constantly challenged to improve service quality and keep operational costs in check. One area that is particularly difficult to manage is IT asset management (ITAM). Efforts to manage IT assets are hampered by inconsistent and unreliable hardware and software asset information, leading to project delays and possibly failures. Gartner reports that 40% of all IT projects fail, and the primary cause is poor data quality. Do you have confidence in the hardware and software asset information that drives your IT processes and projects?To reduce operational and financial risk, ITAM demands ... Read More

Thursday, June 8, 2017 Clare Christopher, EditorSandHill.com The technology industry is bullish about IoT’s potential for a vast network of interconnected devices – but what will the public think about it?A new study of more than 1,200 experts by Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center finds IoT brings concerns about vulnerabilities, risks and infringements of civil liberties. Overall, these experts believe further human and machine connectivity will progress despite ransomware disruptions and bot attacks that highlight serious global vulnerabilities in rapidly evolving technology networks. The experts also fear that a hyper-connected world poses threats to civil ... Read More

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Sayak Boral, MarketingeInfochips Embedded software designs, such as those used in avionics and automotive systems, have become so complex to develop and create that a design environment without coordination is becoming problematic for all developers involved. Model-based design (MBD) is a whole new approach currently being applied in the design of embedded software. It has become de rigueur in highly complex design applications such as guidance systems, engine controls, autopilots, anti-lock braking systems, to name a few.  A new eInfochips’ report by Mangesh Kale and Anupama Shendage, “Model-Based Design for Embedded Software,” details the processes and advantages of MBD. MBD has ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. The Internet of Things continues to grow exponentially, continuing to disrupt markets, and causing enterprises to grapple with more data than ever before.Without the right data management strategy, investments in IoT can yield limited results.DBTA recently held a webinar featuring John O'Brien, principal advisor and CEO of Radiant Advisors, and Vijay Raja, solutions marketing lead, IoT, at Cloudera, who discussed key drivers and patterns for IoT adoption across industries.According to a survey conducted by Unisphere Research and Radiant Advisors 65% of respondents have a favorable view of the Internet of Things along ... Read More

Feed: The Internet of Things on AWS – Official Blog. Author: Justin De Castri. Connected devices have found their way into a myriad of commercial and consumer applications. Industries have already moved, or are in the process of moving to, operational models that require them to measure broad data points in real time and optimize their operations based on their analysis of this data. The move to smart connected devices can become expensive if expensive components must be upgraded across the infrastructure. This blog post explores how AWS IoT can be used to gather remote sensor telemetry and control legacy ... Read More

Feed: The Internet of Things on AWS – Official Blog. Author: Michael Garcia. AWS IoT customers can now route messages from devices directly to Salesforce IoT Cloud with a new AWS IoT Rules Engine Action that requires only configuration.As part of the strategic relationship between AWS and Salesforce, the combination of AWS IoT and Salesforce IoT Cloud allows you to enrich the messages coming from your devices with customer data residing in Salesforce. This results in deeper insights and allow customers to act on those newly created insights within the Salesforce ecosystem. In this article, we are going to walk ... Read More