The Hype around Cloud Computing justified, say enterprises
A new survey has revealed enterprises have said that cloud computing has lived up to its hype and even exceeded expectations of these companies. For most, increased productivity was the popular benefit, with better access to data and cost effectiveness following close behind as other popular responses. Private cloud remains the most popular with over 50% of responses in favour. Hybrid cloud computing is on the rise with one in ten companies using it last year.
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Big Data in HR
A growing number of HR departments across the world are using Big Data to take decisions such as salaries, promotions and perks. HR professionals are tracking data such as number of present days, salaries, sales figures and trying to attach these numbers to quality measures which come through performance review and peer assessments.
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Key Skills to make the most of Enterprise Mobility
The fast growth of the enterprise mobility market is forcing companies to build or bolster skills sets for mobility practices. A Boston-based market research firm has reported that 30% of the workforce is now mobile which has increased the demand for more applications. The enterprise application market is expected to reach $61 billion by 2018, almost doubling from $31 billion in 2013. Businesses have to manage these applications and the devices used by the workforce.
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SharePoint 2016 might be released soon
Grapevine has it that Microsoft might reveal an early edition of SharePoint 2016 at Ignite, its upcoming conference. The event will be held in Chicago from May 4-8. Early indicators suggest that with SharePoint, Microsoft is putting its eggs in the hybrid basket.
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