IoT Agenda

June 2018

Internet of Things (IoT) Cloud

The importance of the edge layer in an IoT ecosystem
Guest Contributor Robert Schmid - Deloitte Digital 11 Jun 2018

While the cloud offers many benefits, not every application or use case is best served by it, especially in IoT. Deloitte Digital's Robert Schmid explains where the edge layer fits into the ...

Three predictions for the future of IIoT
Guest Contributor Saar Yoskovitz - Augury 07 Jun 2018

The industrial internet of things is where real societal impacts will manifest. Augury's Saar Yoskovitz offers three predictions for the years ahead.

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How to deal with the lack of chatbot standards

A lack of standards around chatbot development has created a situation in which enterprises are building and rebuilding bots. But...

RPA journey: Schneider Electric's global plan taps Blue Prism, UiPath

Schneider Electric, a multinational energy management company, has embarked on a robotic process automation journey, establishing...

Blurring the lines between RPA platforms and APIs

RPA is quickly making itself known in the automation market, but the real game changer is utilizing the technology in an API-rich...

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KNOB attack puts all Bluetooth devices at risk

Security researchers discovered a way to force Bluetooth devices to use easy-to-crack encryption keys, which could lead to ...

New network traffic analysis tools focus on security

Companies have used traffic data analytics to improve bandwidth and network performance. Now, though, a new class of tools taps ...

Network traffic analysis tools secure a new, crucial role

Gartner just produced its first-ever guide to network traffic analytics security tools. Learn how the analysis of network traffic...

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VMware acquisition of Veriflow to bolster vRealize platform

The VMware acquisition of Veriflow is expected to help vRealize users determine the integrity of a network design before it goes ...

Top enterprise network challenges include agility, product hype

Product hype and network agility are some of the primary network challenges for modern enterprises, according to networking ...

Cloud-native deployment isn't for every application

In this roundup of networking blogs, analysts evaluate cloud-native deployments, the increasing value of Wi-Fi and the emergence ...

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How to get out of a bad colocation contract

Renegotiation, legal action and cancellation are all options if your colocation service agreement isn't up to par. But each ...

5 steps to include on your software update checklist

Training, testing and automation are all essential components to software updates. Implementing these concepts makes version ...

Cray exascale computer to modernize aging nuclear weapon stockpile

The U.S. is buying an exascale system from Cray Inc., its third from the company which is now being acquired by HPE. The $600 ...

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DigitalOcean Managed Databases add MySQL, Redis support

Expanding its database management system offerings, cloud computing vendor DigitalOcean added Managed Databases support for MySQL...

Enterprise data marketplace aims to ease self-service chaos

Self-service data preparation can duplicate work and slow down analytics. One possible fix: an internal marketplace where users ...

AWS Lake Formation goes GA, as cloud data lake market grows

First released in late 2018, AWS Lake Formation is now generally available and it could be the force that helps to accelerate ...