US IT Spending Forecast is 7.1% for 2013 (IDC)

December 6, 2012

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Rounding out the top 3 industries in growth are Healthcare, Utilities and Resource Industries (Source:  IDC Worldwide Vertical Markets, Q3 ’12 IDC Black Book).

In addition to the increased spend, CIOs have outlined 6 primary initiatives to help drive revenue, profit and business optimization. Atop of the trends are Cloud and Big Data initiatives, which both enable IT to be aligned with the business while driving more innovation – this is emphasized by a majority of organizations (60-85%) just starting off on these projects.

IDC Insights Predictions 2013: Cross-Industry Overview

Ironically C24 are providing solutions within all 6 areas. For more information please visit http://www.c24.co.uk

 

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Bi24 covers all of Gartner’s predictions

July 13, 2012

Gartner’s 2012 predictions for business intelligence focus on the challenges around Cloud, alignment with business metrics and a balanced organisational model between centralised and scattered.  CIO Australia has highlight the top six BI trends for the year ahead are:

  1. BI in the Cloud
  2. Mobile BI
  3. Analytics
  4. In-memory analytics
  5. The Agile approach to BI
  6. Big Data

The above is really big news for Bi24, C24′s cutting edge business intelligence solutions, as we cover all these areas in one solution. Current uptake of the product has seen clients throughout the UK and Europe using the solution to drive business. For more information please visit www.c24.co.uk

 

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Why Organizational File Sharing Infrastructure Must Provide the Cloud Experience

June 19, 2012

by David Gibson

“The Infrastructure Must Adapt to the New Experience”
–Yaki Faitelson

Public cloud file shares make digital collaboration easy for consumers, but they are very risky for organizations. To protect the investment organizations have already made in their internal file sharing infrastructure—and to truly protect their data—the infrastructures must be extended. Organizations must be able to provide the same kind of file sharing experience that is currently associated with public cloud file sync services, but using their existing data stores.

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