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The company backs its legacy with customers and says that they will trust the organization to move them seamlessly to the cloud. Oracle said that its billings great at 68% in the second quarter, compared to 21% and 41% at Salesforce and Workday respectively.    **Read more:** [http://hubs.ly/H01WRMQ0](http://hubs.ly/H01WRMQ0) **How will IoT transform enterprise mobility?** Gartner has predicted that the number of connected devices will increase from 5 billion today to 21 billion in the next five years. By 2020, mobile data traffic from smartphones will account for 80% of the entire data. The number of people currently employing mobile apps for business is a paltry one. However, the Internet of Things (IoT), will make a huge impact on enterprise mobility.  **Read more:** [http://hubs.ly/H01WR3p0](http://hubs.ly/H01WR3p0) **Hadoop survey makes Big Data predictions for 2016** Hadoop recently conducted a survey and has compiled results which make some interesting predictions for 2016. The three big trends for 2016 are: - Apache Spark production deployments - Conversion from other platforms to Hadoop - Using Hadoop for advanced use cases Apache Spark was the respondent's most preferred platform with Mapreduce coming in second. However, experts predict that Mapreduce will be the primary computing framework for production deployments. **Read more:** [http://hubs.ly/H01WR3c0](http://hubs.ly/H01WR3c0) **Enhance your productivity with SharePoint and Office add-ins** Microsoft SharePoint and Office provide you great functionalities. To fully take advantage of their capabilities, you can use SharePoint and Office add-ins. You can think of add-ins as mini apps that perform specific tasks. There are many of them - for free as well as for purchase. 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