IoT Agenda

February 2017

Industrial Internet of Things (IoT)

Strategies for thriving in the age of IoT
Guest Contributor Tejas Vashi - Cisco Services 15 Feb 2017

Digital transformation is making short work of organizations that do not evolve. However, to be successful, leadership and current skills are a must.

The digital transformation of industrial organizations
Guest Contributor Jennifer Waldo - GE Digital, IoT Talent Consortium 14 Feb 2017

Shifting the culture of an industrial company to more quickly adopt and embrace digitization will be one of the biggest factors in a successful digital transformation.

IoT: The ultimate enabler for a digital supply chain
Guest Contributor Guy Courtin - Infor 08 Feb 2017

The promise of IoT is to not only light up dark parts of the supply chain, but also to fundamentally change how our supply chains operate.

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Citrix patches vulnerability as ransomware attacks emerge

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AWS leak exposes passwords, private keys on GitHub

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SD-WAN explained: The ultimate guide to SD-WAN architecture

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Hitachi Vantara acquires data catalog vendor Waterline Data

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New Confluent Platform release boosts event streaming quality

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Where InfluxDB time series database is going

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