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Tech Digest – Week 30, 2014

Written by Corporate | Aug 1, 2014 5:30:03 PM

Three Things to do before adoption of cloud

For businesses looking to develop intimate customer relationships, a good infrastructure matters a lot. And this is where the special combination of hardware, software and services combine together to deliver on the promise of cloud. Organisations looking at the cloud model need to ensure that they have a flexible IT environment, build analytics-ready systems and integrate the front and back office. These key areas lay the right IT foundation for your business which ultimately leads to success.

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e-Commerce companies using Big Data analytics to enhance customer experience

Personalized assistance, gained by intelligence from Big Data analytics will be the next big thing for e-commerce companies. The data received from customers will be used by companies to draw insights and patterns to provide smart assistance to customers. They can also use it for targeted discounts, in case a customer does not buy something because of limited budget.

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Gain mastery over enterprise mobility

The enterprise mobility space is changing soon, as businesses are now empowering employees with mobile applications and private app stores. They also want to expand their businesses by reaching out to their clients through these apps. Enterprises are designing cost and resource effective mobility strategies wherein cloud will help manage the infrastructure. With BYOD increasingly becoming a norm, they need to enable employees to access enterprise apps on personal devices in a secure fashion.

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Use SharePoint as a video platform

Microsoft SharePoint is a popular tool for enterprise collaboration with businesses around the globe using it to share, organise and discover resources. The SharePoint platform can also be enhanced to make it a video content platform which can handle both live and on-demand videos. Video is increasingly becoming the most popular content medium of choice and SharePoint can step up to this requirement easily.

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